
Disparities Details by Veteran Status for 2018
SA-14.3 : Binge drinking in past month—Adults (percent, 18+ years)
This chart compares rates by population.
2020 Baseline (year):
26.9 (2015)
2020 Target:
24.2 1, 3
Desired Direction:
↓ Decrease Desired
Data Source: National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), SAMHSA
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Veteran Status for SA-14.3
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Veteran Status for SA-14.3
SA-14.3 Reduce the proportion of persons engaging in binge drinking during the past 30 days—adults aged 18 years and older
Binge drinking in past month—Adults (percent, 18+ years)
2020 Baseline (year):
26.9 (2015)
2020 Target:
24.2 1, 3
Desired Direction:
↓ Decrease Desired

Spotlight on Disparities:
Veteran Status | 2018 | Disparity |
---|---|---|
Veteran | 24.6 CI 22.5/26.9 SE 1.115 |
÷ 1.000 Best rate |
Non-veteran | 26.7 CI 26.1/27.2 SE 0.294 |
÷ 1.083 CI 1.000/ 1.169 |
Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
Summary measures of health disparities by Veteran Status — 2018
- The better group rate for this objective, 24.6%, was attained by veterans.
- The worse group rate for this objective, 26.7%, was attained by non-veterans.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 2.0 percentage points.
- The worst group rate was <1.100 times the best group rate.
Detailed measures of health disparities by Veteran Status — 2018
Veterans achieved the better group rate for this objective, 24.6%.
The rate among non-veterans was <1.1 times the better group rate.