Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study population.
Table 2.
Weighted prevalence of high-risk and intermediate- or high-risk alcohol drinking according to age group.
Table 3.
Weighted mean AUDIT scores according to socio-demographic factors.
Fig 1.
Weighted mean AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) scores according to education level.
Elementary school graduates had higher mean AUDIT scores than senior high school (*P <0.05) or college graduates (**P<0.001) after adjusting for age, sex, number of family members, household income, and occupation.
Fig 2.
Weighted mean AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) scores according to occupation.
Clerical support workers (*P<0.005) and service and sales workers (**P<0.001) had higher mean AUDIT scores than managers and professionals, after adjusting for age, sex, number of family members, education level, household income.
Table 4.
Odds ratios (ORs) for heavy alcohol drinking (≥ 30 g/day), high-risk drinking (AUDIT score ≥ 16), and intermediate- or high-risk drinking (AUDIT score ≥ 8).