| Percentage of Women Age 15-49 who Drink Alcohol and Percent Distribution of Alcohol Drinkers by Frequency of Drinking according to Background Characteristics in India (2005-2006) | ||||||||
| Background Characteristic | %age of Women who Drink Alcohol | No. of Women | Among Women who Drink Alcohol Frequency of Drinking | |||||
| Almost Every Day | About Once a Week | Less than Once a Week | Missing | Total | No. of Women | |||
| Age | ||||||||
| 15-19 | ||||||||
| 20-34 | ||||||||
| 35-49 | ||||||||
| Residence | ||||||||
| Urban | ||||||||
| Rural | ||||||||
| Maternity Status | ||||||||
| Pregnant | ||||||||
| Breastfeeding (not pregnant) | ||||||||
| Neither | ||||||||
| Education | ||||||||
| No education | ||||||||
| <5 years complete | ||||||||
| 5-7 years complete | ||||||||
| 8-9 years complete | ||||||||
| 10-11 years complete | ||||||||
| 12 or more years complete | ||||||||
| Religion | ||||||||
| Hindu | ||||||||
| Muslim | ||||||||
| Christian | ||||||||
| Sikh | ||||||||
| Buddhist/Neo-Buddhist | ||||||||
| Jain | ||||||||
| Other | ||||||||
| Caste/Tribe | ||||||||
| Scheduled caste | ||||||||
| Scheduled tribe | ||||||||
| Other backward class | ||||||||
| Other | ||||||||
| Don`t know | ||||||||
| Wealth Index | ||||||||
| Lowest | ||||||||
| Second | ||||||||
| Middle | ||||||||
| Fourth | ||||||||
| Highest | ||||||||
| Total | ||||||||
