Heavy drinking, 2018.: CS82-625/2019001-7E-PDF
"In 2018, 19.1% of Canadians aged 12 and older (roughly 5.9 million people) reported alcohol consumption that classified them as heavy drinkers. The proportion of people classified as heavy drinkers remained stable between 2017 and 2018 (19.5%, 19.1%). Overall, males were more likely (23.5%) to report heavy drinking than females (14.8%) in 2018. The highest proportion of heavy drinking for both sexes was among those aged 18 to 34. In this age group, 33.5% of males and 23.8% of females were heavy drinkers (Chart 1)"--Page 3.
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| Department/Agency | Statistics Canada, issuing body. |
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| Title | Heavy drinking, 2018. |
| Series title | Health fact sheets |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | "Release date: June 25, 2019." Caption title. Issued also in HTML format. Issued also in French under title: Consommation abusive d’alcool, 2018. Includes bibliographical references (page 5). |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2019. ©2019 |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 pages) : charts. |
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| Subject terms | Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Canada -- Statistics. |
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