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Table 1.18 Children's alcohol consumption in the past week, by age and sex - original and revised conversion factors

Aged 13-15

2003

Units of alcohol in past week

Age

13

14

15

Total

%

%

%

%

Boys

2003 - revised

Quantity not given

3

2

4

3

None/under 1

95

89

81

88

Over 1 up to and including 2

0

2

3

2

Over 2 up to and including 4

-

4

-

1

Over 4 up to and including 6

1

0

2

1

Over 6 up to and including 10

-

1

2

1

Over 10 up to and including 15

-

-

2

1

Over 15

-

1

7

3

Mean units per capita

0.1

0.6

2.2

1.0

Standard error of the mean

.06

.33

.68

.25

Mean units per drinker

a

a

a

[10.7]

Standard error of the mean

a

a

a

[1.84]

2003 - original

Quantity not given

3

2

4

3

None/under 1

95

89

81

88

Over 1 up to and including 2

0

3

3

2

Over 2 up to and including 4

-

3

2

1

Over 4 up to and including 6

1

0

-

0

Over 6 up to and including 10

-

1

2

1

Over 10 up to and including 15

-

-

3

1

Over 15

-

1

5

2

Mean units per capita

0.1

0.6

1.9

0.8

Standard error of the mean

.06

.33

.56

.21

Mean units per drinker

a

a

a

[9.4]

Standard error of the mean

a

a

a

[1.54]

Bases (weighted):

115

110

113

338

Bases (unweighted):

109

106

107

322

Continued…

Table 1.18 - Continued

Aged 13-15

2003

Units of alcohol in past week

Age

13

14

15

Total

Girls

2003 - revised

Quantity not given

1

1

2

2

None/under 1

95

93

80

90

Over 1 up to and including 2

1

2

-

1

Over 2 up to and including 4

-

-

5

2

Over 4 up to and including 6

1

2

1

1

Over 6 up to and including 10

2

1

2

2

Over 10 up to and including 15

-

-

1

1

Over 15

-

-

8

3

Mean units per capita

.2

.2

3.7

1.3

Standard error of the mean

.14

.12

1.34

.42

Mean units per drinker

a

a

a

[15.0]

Standard error of the mean

a

a

a

[3.96]

2003 - original

Quantity not given

1

1

2

2

None/under 1

95

93

80

90

Over 1 up to and including 2

1

2

3

2

Over 2 up to and including 4

1

2

3

2

Over 4 up to and including 6

2

1

1

1

Over 6 up to and including 10

-

1

2

1

Over 10 up to and including 15

-

-

2

1

Over 15

-

-

6

2

Mean units per capita

.1

.2

3.0

1.0

Standard error of the mean

0.9

0.8

1.08

.34

Mean units per drinker

a

a

a

[11.8]

Standard error of the mean

a

a

a

[3.22]

Bases (weighted):

104

109

95

308

Bases (unweighted):

103

107

99

309

a Figures not shown because unweighted bases for 'drinkers in last week' within age are less than 30. Brackets indicate unweighted bases which were between 30 and 49.

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