Release

Adult drinking habits in Great Britain: 2017

Released: 1 May 2018 9:30am
Next release: This series has been discontinued

Summary

Teetotalism, drinking in the week before interview, frequent drinking and units drunk, including changes in drinking patterns in recent years.

Publications

Data

  • Adult drinking habits in England

    Annual data for England on teetotalism, drinking in the week before survey interview, frequent drinking and units drunk, including analysis by sex, age and socioeconomic status.

  • Adult drinking habits in Great Britain: supplementary data

    Annual data for Great Britain on drinking in pregnancy, those who exceed 14 units on their heaviest drinking day, and additional analysis by age, sex, socioeconomic status and ethnicity.

  • Adult drinking habits in Great Britain

    Annual data for Great Britain on teetotalism, drinking in the week before survey interview, frequent drinking and units drunk, including analysis by sex, age and socioeconomic status.

Contact details

Name

Emyr John

Email

mortality@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0)1633 456501

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest