4832.0.55.001 - Alcohol Consumption in Australia: A Snapshot, 2004-05  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 25/08/2006  First Issue
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This article provides an overview of the level, prevalence and type of alcohol consumption; the health status, risk factors and demographic characteristics for alcohol users; as well as information on mortality and health costs. This article uses data from the 2004-05 National Health Survey (NHS), the 2004-05 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey (NATSIHS) and the ABS Causes of Death Collection.