Gender differences in alcohol consumption among middle-aged and older adults in Australia, the United States and Korea
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French, Davina J; Sargent-Cox, Kerry A; Kim, Sarang; Anstey, Kaarin
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OBJECTIVES: To compare gender differences in alcohol use and the socioeconomic correlates of at-risk drinking among middle-aged and older adults in Australia, the United States (US) and South Korea. METHOD: Data were drawn from large nationally representative surveys of people aged 45 years and older, collected in 2006. RESULTS: Rates of any drinking and at-risk drinking (>14 US standard drinks/week) were higher for males than females in all countries and these gender differences were largest...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2014 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/11930 |
Source: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (early view) |
DOI: | 10.1111/1753-6405.12227 |
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