Comparison of alcoholism prevalence rates obtained by survey and indirect estimators.
Prevalence rates obtained by the Ledermann consumption model and the Jellinek estimation formula are similar to the rate of "heavy--escape drinking" obtained by a suvey using a quantity--frequency index and questions about "escape drinking".
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000523:psychology; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires