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Table 1 12-month prevalence of consumption of alcoholic beverages and alcohol in general: urban-rural comparison

From: Alcohol consumption and binge drinking in adolescents: comparison of different migration backgrounds and rural vs. urban residence - a representative study

Beverage

12-month-prevalence

N

Large

city

(%)

Urban

district

(%)

Rural

district

(%)

p

(Chi2)

Beer

Never

8668

27.7

25.2

17.3

< .001

 

1-12 times/year

16458

37.5

38.8

38.0

 
 

Several times/month

9135

18.1

18.4

22.4

 
 

1 or several times/week

8527

15.7

16.8

21.2

 
 

daily

456

1.0

0.8

1.1

 

Wine/

Sparkling Wine

Never

12058

33.7

30.4

26.2

< .001

 

1-12 times/year

20834

54.8

56.6

59.9

 
 

Several times/month

4102

7.9

8.7

10.0

 
 

1 or several times/week

1600

3.5

4.1

3.6

 
 

daily

82

0.2

0.2

0.2

 

Alcopops

Never

17406

43.0

43.7

39.0

< .001

 

1-12 times/year

15699

35.6

35.6

36.8

 
 

Several times/month

6442

13.2

12.7

15.8

 
 

1 or several times/week

3441

7.8

7.5

8.0

 
 

daily

158

0.5

0.4

0.3

 

Hard

liquor

Never

20999

60.8

54.3

44.9

< .001

 

1-12 times/year

14868

27.9

32.1

36.3

 
 

Several times/month

4653

7.0

8.5

12.1

 
 

1 or several times/week

2537

4.1

4.8

6.5

 
 

daily

103

0.2

0.2

0.3

 

Alcohol in general

Never

5557

18.6

16.5

10.7

< .001

 

1-12 times/year

17755

42.0

43.0

39.8

 
 

Several times/month

10301

20.3

20.6

25.0

 
 

1 or several times/week

9488

17.8

19.0

23.1

 
 

daily

540

1.3

1.0

1.3