title: Drinking patterns in Western New York State. Comparison with national data.
abstract: A survey of 1041 adults in Western New York State revealed many of the general associations between drinking patterns and selected sociodemographic factors seen nationwide, but the absolute rates of heavy drinking were consistently higher.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D004522:Educational Status; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D008875:Middle Aged; D009518:New York; D012067:Religion; D012424:Rural Population; D012737:Sex Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014505:Urban Population