KPI 26: Proportion of people who exceed the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol
This figure shows the proportion of adults aged 18 years and over who exceeded the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol. National, state and territory data is presented for 2014-15 and 2017-18. In Australia, 16% of adults aged 18 years and over exceeded the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol in 2017-18.
KPI 26: Proportion of people who exceed the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol
This figure shows the age-standardised proportion of people who exceeded the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol in Australia, by sex. In 2017-18, 24% of males and 8.9% of females exceeded the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol.
KPI 26: Proportion of people who exceed the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol
This figure shows the proportion of people who exceeded the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol in Australia by age groups and sex. In 2017-18, fewer adults aged 18-24 exceeded the guidelines for the consumption of alcohol than any other age group.