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Table 7 Distribution of alcohol related injuries by risk group and gender among past year drinkers

From: Associations between heavy episodic drinking and alcohol related injuries: a case control study

 

Men

Women

 

Proportion of general population drinkers

Proportion of all alcohol related injuries

Proportion of general population drinkers

Proportion of all alcohol related injuries

(n = 867)

(n = 293)

(n = 825)

(n = 120)

Low and moderate risk group

90.7%

50.9%

93.1%

65.0%

High risk group

9.3%

49.1%

6.9%

35.0%

  1. Note: For men the low and moderate risk group comprised those reporting HED frequency less often than several times a month and the high risk group comprised those who reported HED frequency several times a month or more often.
  2. For women the low and moderate risk group comprised those reporting HED frequency less often than once a month and the high risk group comprised those who reported HED frequency once a month or more often.