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Hunter & New England
High risk alcohol drinking by year,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2002-2006

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Hunter & New EnglandNew South Wales
Year Males Females Persons Males Females Persons
Prev
(95% CI)
Pred
%
Prev
(95% CI)
Pred
%
Prev
(95% CI)
Pred
%
Prev
(95% CI)		Prev
(95% CI)		Prev
(95% CI)
2002
16.3 (11.8-20.7)
20
10.8 (7.4-14.2)
11
13.8 (10.9-16.7)
16
16.8 (15.1-18.5)
12.1 (10.7-13.6)
14.7 (13.5-15.8)
2003
19.2 (15.0-23.4)
18
10.1 (6.9-13.3)
10
14.8 (12.1-17.5)
14
17.8 (16.1-19.5)
10.8 (9.6-12.0)
14.5 (13.5-15.6)
2004
22.0 (16.3-27.7)
16
11.7 (7.8-15.6)
9
17.3 (13.7-20.9)
13
15.6 (13.7-17.5)
10.9 (9.3-12.4)
13.5 (12.2-14.7)
2005
15.8 (11.7-19.9)
16
7.5 (5.3-9.8)
9
11.6 (9.2-13.9)
12
13.2 (11.7-14.7)
7.1 (6.2-8.0)
10.1 (9.2-10.9)
2006
10.5 (6.9-14.2)
14
7.2 (4.5-9.9)
8
8.8 (6.6-11.1)
11
12.5 (10.9-14.1)
6.5 (5.5-7.6)
9.5 (8.6-10.5)
2007 Forecast
-
12
-
7
-
9
11
5
8

Note: Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW:
HNE : 2002 - 1173, 2003 - 1367, 2004 - 771, 2005 - 1539 and 2006 - 1040.
NSW : 2002 - 9094, 2003 - 9427, 2004 - 6574, 2005 - 11457 and 2006 - 7931.
The indicator includes those who consume alcohol and have had [11 or more if male/7 Based on the NHMRC Australian Alcohol Guidelines
Source New South Wales Population Health Survey 2006 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health.
Print version: Although this page can be printed directly from your web browser, a higher quality version is available as a PDF file that can be printed or viewed on screen.
Downloadable files: The data contained in the table are available for download as a CSV file and the graph is available for download as an GIF file.
Produced by: Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health.
Last updated on: 1 August 2006
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