About alcohol/Stats Flashcards

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What is Ethanol or ethyl alcohol the result of?

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the fermentation of sugar and it is naturally performed by yeast.

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What is alcohol?

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a beverage containing ethanol

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Alcohol is a legal substance and the second most commonly used drug after caffeine (Home Office 2021)

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Alcohol is a legal substance and the second most commonly used drug after caffeine (Home Office 2021)

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Alcohol Statistics in the united kingdom (House of commons report, 2021)- According to the report WHAT PERCENT of the population (England) stated that they had drunk alcohol in the past week?

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54%

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what % of this population of UK dependant drinkers are receiving regular treatment?

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18%

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In 2019-2020 what was the percentage of those 18+ in alcohol-related treatment?

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39%
71% of this just for alcohol and the rest for combination with other substances

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According to the NHS, in 2022 what percent of alcohol-related hospital admissions were men and women?

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65% male
35% female

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According to the NHS, in 2022 what was the age bracket of those with the most and least alcohol-related hospital admissions?

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Most: 55-65
Least: 85+

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