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Drinking status/health condition |
Both sexes age 18+ |
Male |
Female |
Est. |
SE |
Est. |
SE |
Est. |
SE |
Current drinker
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Enlarged liver, yellow jaundice cirrhosis, hepatitis, or other liver disease |
4.4 |
0.5 |
5.2 |
0.7 |
3.2 |
0.6 |
Emphysema |
5.0 |
0.6 |
6.1 |
0.9 |
3.2 |
0.8 |
Arthritis, osteoporosis or any other joint or bone disease |
87.2 |
2.5 |
73.1 |
2.9 |
108.7 |
4.3 |
Vitamin deficiencies or anemia |
19.0 |
1.1 |
5.9 |
0.8 |
39.0 |
2.4 |
Cancer |
10.2 |
0.8 |
8.9 |
1.1 |
12.2 |
1.4 |
Diabetes |
8.5 |
0.8 |
8.7 |
1.1 |
8.0 |
1.1 |
Convulsions or epilepsy |
1.5 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
2.2 |
0.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stomach ulcer |
26.2 |
1.3 |
23.7 |
1.7 |
29.9 |
2.1 |
Gastritis |
19.6 |
1.2 |
15.2 |
1.3 |
26.3 |
2.1 |
Ulcer, gastritis, or other stomach disease |
41.9 |
1.7 |
36.8 |
2.1 |
51.2 |
2.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High blood cholesterol, high blood fat, or high lipid content |
32.4 |
1.6 |
32.3 |
2.1 |
32.4 |
2.3 |
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis |
3.6 |
0.4 |
4.2 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
0.5 |
High blood pressure |
45.9 |
2.0 |
46.7 |
2.7 |
44.7 |
2.6 |
Chest pain or angina pectoris |
25.3 |
1.4 |
25.7 |
1.9 |
24.7 |
1.8 |
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia |
19.4 |
1.2 |
14.8 |
1.4 |
26.5 |
2.0 |
Heart attack or myocardia infarction |
4.9 |
0.5 |
6.2 |
0.8 |
2.9 |
0.6 |
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident |
3.3 |
0.4 |
3.9 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
0.5 |
Any of the above circulatory diseases |
101.0 |
3.0 |
99.6 |
3.8 |
103.1 |
3.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Any of the above diseases |
153.2 |
3.2 |
125.8 |
4.0 |
194.8 |
5.0 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Former Drinker
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Enlarged liver, yellow jaundice cirrhosis, hepatitis, or other liver disease |
6.6 |
1.0 |
5.7 |
1.2 |
7.5 |
1.5 |
Emphysema |
16.2 |
1.6 |
20.0 |
2.5 |
12.4 |
1.7 |
Arthritis, osteoporosis or any other joint or bone disease |
169.1 |
4.8 |
146.4 |
6.5 |
191.8 |
7.1 |
Vitamin deficiencies or anemia |
32.9 |
2.3 |
11.2 |
1.9 |
54.6 |
4.0 |
Cancer |
20.8 |
1.7 |
24.7 |
2.7 |
16.8 |
2.1 |
Diabetes |
34.8 |
2.2 |
36.5 |
3.1 |
33.1 |
3.3 |
Convulsions or epilepsy |
3.0 |
0.6 |
3.5 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stomach ulcer |
41.6 |
2.6 |
44.1 |
3.8 |
39.2 |
2.9 |
Gastritis |
35.8 |
2.2 |
25.8 |
2.9 |
45.9 |
3.5 |
Ulcer, gastritis, or other stomach disease |
69.4 |
3.2 |
62.8 |
4.5 |
76.0 |
4.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High blood cholesterol, high blood fat, or high lipid content |
55.3 |
2.7 |
54.7 |
3.9 |
56.0 |
3.7 |
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis |
14.3 |
1.4 |
19.6 |
2.5 |
9.0 |
1.3 |
High blood pressure |
81.9 |
3.3 |
79.9 |
4.5 |
84.0 |
4.4 |
Chest pain or angina pectoris |
54.3 |
2.8 |
56.8 |
4.3 |
51.9 |
3.4 |
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia |
37.2 |
2.2 |
31.6 |
3.2 |
42.8 |
2.9 |
Heart attack or myocardia infarction |
14.8 |
1.3 |
17.8 |
2.1 |
11.8 |
1.8 |
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident |
10.2 |
1.3 |
15.2 |
2.4 |
5.2 |
0.9 |
Any of the above circulatory diseases |
177.4 |
4.7 |
179.5 |
6.9 |
175.3 |
5.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Any of the above diseases |
272.1 |
5.7 |
239.5 |
7.6 |
304.7 |
8.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lifetime abstainer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Enlarged liver, yellow jaundice cirrhosis, hepatitis, or other liver disease |
4.6 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
0.9 |
5.2 |
0.8 |
Emphysema |
6.6 |
0.7 |
6.6 |
1.4 |
6.6 |
0.8 |
Arthritis, osteoporosis or any other joint or bone disease |
157.0 |
3.5 |
81.8 |
4.7 |
190.1 |
4.3 |
Vitamin deficiencies or anemia |
29.9 |
1.6 |
5.3 |
1.1 |
40.7 |
2.2 |
Cancer |
13.9 |
1.1 |
13.8 |
2.0 |
14.0 |
1.2 |
Diabetes |
32.9 |
1.8 |
28.2 |
3.3 |
35.0 |
2.1 |
Convulsions or epilepsy |
3.7 |
0.5 |
5.9 |
1.3 |
2.7 |
0.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stomach ulcer |
35.2 |
1.7 |
28.6 |
3.1 |
38.1 |
2.0 |
Gastritis |
25.6 |
1.5 |
17.4 |
2.2 |
29.2 |
1.9 |
Ulcer, gastritis, or other stomach disease |
54.3 |
2.1 |
41.5 |
3.5 |
59.9 |
2.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High blood cholesterol, high blood fat, or high lipid content |
44.9 |
2.2 |
26.6 |
3.0 |
53.0 |
2.6 |
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis |
10.4 |
0.8 |
10.1 |
1.9 |
10.6 |
0.9 |
High blood pressure |
91.3 |
3.4 |
64.1 |
4.3 |
103.3 |
4.0 |
Chest pain or angina pectoris |
42.6 |
2.0 |
30.2 |
2.9 |
48.1 |
2.4 |
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia |
34.1 |
1.6 |
18.6 |
2.6 |
40.9 |
2.1 |
Heart attack or myocardia infarction |
12.0 |
1.1 |
12.3 |
1.9 |
11.8 |
1.3 |
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident |
9.4 |
0.9 |
11.9 |
1.8 |
8.4 |
1.0 |
Any of the above circulatory diseases |
167.9 |
4.1 |
120.8 |
5.8 |
188.7 |
5.1 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Any of the above diseases |
240.9 |
4.4 |
157.7 |
6.9 |
277.7 |
5.1 |
[1] Current drinker: 12 or more drinks in the past year. Former drinker: 12 or more drinks in any 1 year, but not in the past year. Lifetime abstainer: never had 12 or more drinks in any year of life.
Note: Table abbreviates Est. for estimate and SE for standard error. A medical condition was not counted unless the respondent also indicated that a doctor or other health professional had diagnosed the condition.
Source: Alcohol Epidemiologic Data System. Stinson, F.S.; Yi, H.; Grant, B.F.; Chou, P.; Dawson, D.A.; and Pickering, R. Drinking in the United States: Main Findings from the 1992 National Longitudinal Alcohol Epidemiologic Survey (NLAES). U.S. Alcohol Epidemiologic Data Reference Manual, Vol. 6, 1st Edition. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Division of Biometry and Epidemiology (November 1998).