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Table 1 Categorisation of alcohol consumption in the Welsh Health Surveys 2005-09

From: Change in alcohol outlet density and alcohol-related harm to population health (CHALICE)

Category

Maximum units drunk on any day in the last week

None

Did not drink in the last seven days

Sensible

Men drinking no more than 4 units, women no more than 3 units

Above guidelines, less than binge

Men drinking more than 4 and up to and including 8 units, women more than 3 and up to and including 6 units

Binge

Men drinking more than 8 units, women more than 6 units

  1. Source: References [42].