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Proposals for the reproduction of large extracts should be addressed to: ISD Publications Gyle Square, Area 114a 1 South Gyle Crescent Edinburgh EH12 9EB This report is available online on the national website: http://www.alcoholinformation.isdscotland.org/ Enquiries For enquiries or comments about this publication please contact: Customer Support Desk Information Services Division Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent Edinburgh, EH12 9EB Phone 0131 275 7777 Fax 0131 275 7504 Alcohol Statistics Scotland 2009 ii Contents Acknowledgements...................................................................................................iv National Statistics releases from ISD ..........................................................................v Conventions List of tables and figures ...........................................................................................vi 1. Introduction......................................................................................................1 2. The Alcohol market… .......................................................................................5 2.1 Introduction.........................................................................................7 2.2 Consumer expenditure .......................................................................7 2.3 Product................................................................................................8 2.4 Place of purchase.................................................................................9 3. Alcohol consumption ......................................................................................23 3.1 Introduction.......................................................................................25 3.2 Sensible drinking guidelines and revised unit conversion factors........25 3.3 Adults: Scottish Health Survey (SHeS): Revised alcohol consumption estimates 2003 ..................................................................................26 3.4 Children’s consumption……………………………………….................30 3.5 Knowledge and awareness of alcohol content and sensible drinking guidelines….......................................................................................31 4. Alcohol and Health Harm................................................................................47 4.1 Introduction.......................................................................................49 4.2 General acute inpatient/day case hospital discharges.........................49 4.3 Mental health inpatient and day case hospital discharges..................52 4.4 Primary care contacts.........................................................................54 4.5 Alcohol related accident and emergency attendances........................54 4.6 Alcohol related deaths .......................................................................55 5. Alcohol and Social Harm.................................................................................81 5.1 Introduction.......................................................................................83 5.2 Perceptions of alcohol-related social harm in Scotland.......................83 5.3 Perception of alcohol-related social harm in the local area.................84 5.4 Alcohol related social harm amongst children....................................84 5.5 Offences of drunkenness....................................................................85 5.6 Drinking in a designated place...........................................................86 5.7 Drunk driving offences.......................................................................86 5.8 Road traffic accidents and alcohol......................................................87 5.9 Alcohol-related homicides..................................................................88 5.10 Alcohol use amongst the prison population.......................................88 Appendices ........................................................................................................105 Appendix 1 – Data source.............................................................................107 Appendix 2 – Glossary ..................................................................................114 Appendix 3 – Revised alcohol conversion factors ..........................................118 Appendix 4 – ICD codes used for reporting alcohol-related discharges from Scottish hospitals ....................................................................119 Appendix 5 – Read codes used for analysing alcohol use in PTI data ............120 Appendix 6 – Causes of death related to alcohol consumption, International Classification of Diseases, tenth revision ..................................122 Alcohol Statistics Scotland 2009 iii O Acknowledgements Thanks are given to the organisations who supplied the information presented in this publication. (Contact details for these organisations can be found in Appendix 1). Substance Misuse Information Strategy Team The Substance Misuse Information Strategy Team, part of the Information Services Division (ISD Scotland), NHS Scotland, has produced this report. The team: • provides information to support Alcohol and Drug Action Teams, Local Authorities, NHS boards, specialist drug and alcohol services, the Scottish Executive, and others. • develops expertise in the use of available data to produce robust performance and activity indicators to monitor the impact of national and local policies. • supports the research and analytical work of other organisations, subject to general strategic priorities and ethical and legal considerations. • manages the Scottish Drug Misuse Database (SDMD), and ensures the effective and appropriate exploitation of other relevant data collected by ISD e.g. hospital inpatient data. The team also provides an information service to organisations and individuals who wish to use the data relating to alcohol and drug misuse collected by ISD Scotland. For further information please phone 0131 275 7684 or e-mail [email protected]. Contact Lee Davies (Substance Misuse Programme Principal) 0131 275 6193 [email protected] Alcohol Statistics Scotland 2009 iv O National Statistics releases Information presented in this publication from Information Services Division (ISD Scotland), NHS Scotland is derived from data sources which are classed as National Statistics releases. For these data sources, higher level figures from the data source have been published as National Statistics. The statistics presented in this publication are the first time these specific breakdowns have been published: • Hospital discharges (SMR01) • Psychiatric discharges (SMR04) • Information from general practice (PTI) National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and adhere to commitments relating to integrity, confidentiality, data collection, liaison and consultation, openness access and timeliness. National Statistics undergo regular quality assurance reviews to ensure that they meet customer needs and they are produced free from political interference. Further details on National Statistics are contained at the UK Statistics Authority website www.statistics.gov.uk. FUrther information in relation to National Statistics and ISD Scotland is available from www.isdscotland.org/national_statistics. For further details on the non-ISD data please contact the appropriate organisation (see Appendix 1) directly for details. Conventions Percentages and rates are shown in italics. Rates are expressed per 100,000 in SMR01 and SMR04 information and per 10,000 population in all other information. References to data sources are provided with the tables. Alcohol Statistics Scotland 2009 v O List of tables and figures 2 The Alcohol Market Tables 2.1 Indices of alcohol price, retail prices, alcohol price index relative to retail price index (all items), real households’ disposable income, and affordability of alcohol, United Kingdom, 1980 to 2007. 2.2 Consumers expenditure on alcohol at constant 2006 prices in the United Kingdom, 2002 – 2006. 2.3 Drink sector expenditure as a percentage of consumers’ expenditure in the United Kingdom, 2002 – 2006. 2.4 Expenditure on alcoholic drinks, by UK Countries, 2007. 2.5 Money spent on alcohol each week, by age group (children), Scotland, 2006. 2.6 The Value of the Drinks Market by Channel type and Category, United Kingdom, 2006/07. 2.7 Alcohol Duty Receipts, United Kingdom, 1998/99 – 2007/08. 2.8 Volume of pure alcohol sold in Scotland on-trade, off-trade and combined, 2005 – 2007. 2.9 Litres per capita (population over 18) pure alcohol sold, Scotland and England & Wales, 2005 – 2007. 2.10 Alcohol units sold per capita (population over 18), Scotland, 2005 – 2007. 2.11 Liquor licences in force at 31st December in Scotland, by licence type, 1980, 1997 and 2003 – 2007. 2.12 Liquor licences in force at 31st December in Scotland, by type of premises, 1980, 1997 and 2003 – 2007. 2.13 Liquor licences in force at 31st December 2007 in Scotland, by council area and type of premises. 2.14 Number of licensed premises in Scotland with one or more regular extensions at 31st December 2007, by council area and type of premises. 2.15 Sources of purchased alcohol, by age group