
Disparities Details by Educational Attainment 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 Educational Attainment 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 Educational Attainment 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
Educational Attainment | 2018 | Disparity |
---|---|---|
Advanced degree | 22.1 CI 20.7/23.6 SE 0.757 |
÷ 1.000 Best rate |
< High school | 22.9 CI 21.2/24.7 SE 0.871 |
÷ 1.036 CI 1.000/ 1.127 |
High school | 25.8 CI 24.6/27.0 SE 0.601 |
÷ 1.166 CI 1.000/ 1.249 |
4-year college degree | 26.6 CI 25.2/28.0 SE 0.691 |
÷ 1.203 CI 1.000/ 1.291 |
Some college | 26.9 CI 25.8/28.1 SE 0.603 |
÷ 1.218 CI 1.000/ 1.303 |
Average group rate excluding best group rate |
25.5 ... SE 0.809 |
÷ 1.156 CI 1.000/ 1.248 |
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 Educational Attainment — 2018
- The best group rate for this objective, 22.1%, was attained by persons aged 25 years and over with an advanced degree.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 26.9%, was attained by persons aged 25 years and over with some college education.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 4.8 percentage points.
- The worst group rate was 1.218 times the best group rate.
- The average rate for all other educational attainment groups (excluding the best), 25.5%, was 1.156 times the best group rate.
Detailed measures of health disparities by Educational Attainment — 2018
Persons aged 25 years and over with an advanced degree achieved the best group rate for this objective, 22.1%.
- The rate among persons aged 25 years and over with a less than high school education was <1.1 times the best group rate.
- The rate among persons aged 25 years and over with a high school education was 1.166 times the best group rate.
- The rate among persons aged 25 years and over with a 4-year college degree was 1.203 times the best group rate.
- The rate among persons aged 25 years and over with some college education was 1.218 times the best group rate.