Table 3

Ratios of alcohol problems to drinking pattern indices by country and sex

MenWomen
RussiaPolandCzech RRussiaPolandCzech R
Alcohol related difficulties score ⩾2
% Score 2+/(average annual intake)3.92.01.24.81.01.3
% Score 2+/(mean dose per session)0.250.180.230.110.030.06
% Score 2+/(% ⩾120 g at least once a month)1.11.21.14.80.70.9
CAGE score ⩾2
% CAGE 2+/(average annual intake)7.53.42.24.31.02.5
% CAGE 2+/(mean dose per session)0.50.30.410.10.030.1
% CAGE 2+ / (% ⩾120 g at least once a month)2.22.02.14.30.71.8