3.5.2
Harmful use of alcohol, defined according to the national context as alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol
Abbreviated name:
Total APC
Indicator name:
Total alcohol per capita (15+ years) consumption of pure alcohol
Domain:
Subdomain:
Definition:
Total APC is defined as the total (sum of recorded APC three-year average and unrecorded APC) amount of alcohol consumed per adult (15+ years) over a calendar year, in litres of pure alcohol.
Numerator:
The sum of the amount of recorded alcohol consumed per capita (15+ years), average during three calendar years, in litres of pure alcohol, and the amount of unrecorded alcohol per capita consumption (15+ years), during a calendar year, in litres of pure alcohol.
Denominator:
Midyear resident population (15+ years) for the same calendar year, UN World Population Prospects, medium variant.
Primary Source:
WHO
Secondary Source:
World Bank
Disaggregation/Additional dimension:
Sex, age