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KMID : 1138720180440010031
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Korean Public Health Research
2018 Volume.44 No. 1 p.31 ~ p.47
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Determinants Analysis on Alcohol Consumption Behaviors Focused on Age Effects among Korean Men
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Kim Young-Hee
Shon Chang-Woo
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study examined what factors well reflect problem drinking and how the factors influence on alcohol consumption behaviors among Korean men.
Method: Ordered Probit Analysis was conducted over ordered dependent variables of alcohol consumption behaviors among 4,747 Korean men using the 2012 Korean Health Panel.
Result: On the effects of variables associated with alcohol consumption behaviors, the directions of the effects on average volumes and patterns of drinking are quite different.
Conclusion: The probability of having problem drinking is influenced by individual health status, which varies from person to person. Establishing a health policy on drinking, our finding suggests that focusing on the more objective measures-alcohol consumption behaviors is needed, and that the behaviors are needed to examined respectively to understand problem drinking.
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KEYWORD
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Problem drinking, Alcohol consumption behaviors, volumes of drinking, pattern of drinking
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