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Teetotalism, drinking in the week before interview, frequent drinking and units drunk, including changes in drinking patterns in recent years.
Latest alcohol compendium report signposting to all the up-to-date alcohol data.
Covers whether people drink alcohol at all; drinking in the week before interview; binge drinking in the week before interview; and how often people drank in the week before interview.
Teetotalism, drinking in the week before interview, binge drinking (heavy episodic drinking) and frequent drinking, updated with 2014 data.
Presents a range of information on alcohol use by adults and children drawn together from a variety of sources
This statistical report acts as a reference point for health issues relating to alcohol use and misuse, providing information obtained from a number of sources in a user-friendly format.
Latest Alcohol compendia report signposting to all the up-to-date alcohol data.
Latest alcohol compendia report signposting to all the up-to-date alcohol data. This date is provisional.
Presents a range of information on drug use by adults and children drawn together from a variety of sources.
Annual report presenting a broad picture of health issues related to alcohol misuse, drinking habits and behaviours, drinking related ill health and mortality, affordability of alcohol and alcohol related costs.
Latest smoking compendia report signposting to all the up-to-date smoking data. This date is provisional.
It's illegal to buy alcohol if you're under 18 and you can be stopped, fined or arrested by the police for drinking in public
Public health teams make sure that licensing policy and applications consider the health and wellbeing of local communities.
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