Table 3

AUDIT ranges by sex

Male (n=536)Female (n=557)Total (n=1093)
Range (AUDIT score)nPer centnPer centnPer cent
Abstainers7514.015227.322720.8
Lower risk (1–7)32059.734862.566861.1
Increasing risk (8–15)12423.1498.817315.8
Higher risk (16–19)101.930.5131.2
Probable dependence (≥20)71.350.9121.1
  • Sex not recorded for 35 patients.

  • AUDIT, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Tool.