Table 1 Age and socio-economic indicators
From: Assessment of alcohol problems using AUDIT in a prison setting: more than an 'aye or no' question
Base: All respondents answering relevant question | Â | Â |
1 Base: 259 | Â | Â |
2 Base: 257 | Â | Â |
3 Base: 258 | Â | Â |
4 Base: 258 | Â | Â |
5 Base: 247 | % | (no) |
Age of respondents 1 | Â | Â |
   18-24 years | 36 | (94) |
   25-29 years | 26 | (67) |
   30-39 years | 25 | (64) |
   40-64 years | 13 | (34) |
Employment status before prison 2 | Â | Â |
   Unemployed/benefits | 75 | (193) |
   Full-time employment | 14 | (35) |
   Part-time employment | 3 | (7) |
   Casual employment | 4 | (9) |
   Full-time education/training | 2 | (5) |
   Other | 3 | (8) |
Educational qualifications 3 | Â | Â |
   None of these qualifications | 41 | (106) |
   Standard Grade or equivalent | 22 | (58) |
   GNVQ/GSVQ Foundation or Intermediate or equivalent | 20 | (51) |
   Higher Grade or equivalent | 4 | (11) |
   GNVQ/GSVQ Advanced or equivalent | 6 | (16) |
   HNC, HND, SVQ Level 4, RSA Advanced Diploma or equivalent | 3 | (9) |
   First Degree, Higher Degree, SVQ Level 5 or equivalent/professional qualifications | 3 | (7) |
Relationships 4 | Â | Â |
   Single | 61 | (158) |
   Living with partner | 29 | (75) |
   Married | 3 | (7) |
   Divorced | 3 | (7) |
   Other | 4 | (11) |
Number of children 5 | Â | Â |
   No children | 40 | (99) |
   1 child | 28 | (70) |
   2 children | 16 | (40) |
   3 children | 10 | (24) |
   4+ children | 6 | (14) |