title: Decomposition of changes in aggregate consumption of alcohol: Finland, 1968, 1969 and 1976.
abstract: Recent survey data from Finland are used to illustrate a method for measuring the roles of three factors--the relative size of the drinking population, the average frequency of drinking and the average quantity consumed per occasion--in changes in aggregate consumption of alcohol.
mesh_terms: D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005387:Finland; D006801:Humans; D008433:Mathematics