European Health Survey  
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Frequency of heavy drinking of alcohol in the last 12 months by sex and Autonomous Community. Population aged 15 years old and over that had consumed sometime.
Units: thousands of persons

	TOTAL	Daily or almost daily	From 1 to 4 days a week	From 1 to 3 days a month	Less than once a month	Never	No data recorded	
Both sexes	
    Total	26,175.8	159.0	825.8	2,557.8	4,976.9	17,598.1	58.3	
    Andalucía	4,453.4	28.5	147.2	589.0	1,197.4	2,488.2	3.2	
    Aragón	819.0	1.9	23.4	77.4	195.3	518.4	2.7	
    Asturias (Principado de)	673.8	5.8	31.8	36.3	109.3	490.5	0.0	
    Balears (Illes)	675.0	0.6	14.3	67.9	80.8	510.2	1.3	
    Canarias	1,058.2	4.0	8.6	90.6	132.0	823.0	0.0	
    Cantabria	384.2	1.1	6.8	11.9	72.6	291.4	0.4	
    Castilla y León	1,358.0	13.4	50.8	134.2	196.6	957.3	5.7	
    Castilla-La Mancha	1,072.9	7.2	20.4	112.1	249.3	681.0	2.9	
    Cataluña	4,359.3	11.9	63.7	330.1	718.3	3,210.4	25.1	
    Comunitat Valenciana	2,980.7	2.7	114.5	328.7	616.4	1,911.0	7.4	
    Extremadura	595.5	6.2	56.4	96.6	113.7	321.8	0.8	
    Galicia	1,631.7	8.1	25.4	92.7	193.8	1,308.8	3.0	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	3,348.7	51.6	170.0	216.0	472.0	2,436.2	2.9	
    Murcia (Región de)	803.9	4.2	19.7	108.7	190.8	480.5	0.0	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	349.8	2.0	11.9	78.5	66.2	191.3	0.0	
    País Vasco	1,403.2	4.8	45.3	163.3	332.6	855.1	2.1	
    Rioja (La)	158.7	4.4	12.5	17.2	31.2	92.5	0.8	
    Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de)	25.3	0.3	1.1	3.2	6.0	14.8	0.0	
    Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de)	24.4	0.5	2.1	3.7	2.6	15.6	0.0	
Men	
    Total	14,691.5	125.3	619.8	1,804.3	3,209.7	8,902.8	29.7	
    Andalucía	2,636.9	28.5	130.9	413.7	777.4	1,284.8	1.5	
    Aragón	448.3	1.9	17.9	49.3	127.8	248.7	2.7	
    Asturias (Principado de)	371.3	5.8	21.2	22.1	68.5	253.7	0.0	
    Balears (Illes)	362.4	0.6	8.3	44.6	46.5	262.4	0.0	
    Canarias	607.7	1.7	7.2	64.6	74.9	459.3	0.0	
    Cantabria	210.0	1.1	3.6	9.5	49.7	146.1	0.0	
    Castilla y León	807.9	12.1	39.3	104.7	141.9	505.2	4.7	
    Castilla-La Mancha	644.0	5.9	13.5	89.1	175.7	356.8	2.9	
    Cataluña	2,362.4	4.9	50.6	238.4	443.4	1,610.6	14.5	
    Comunitat Valenciana	1,641.0	2.7	89.0	204.8	391.8	952.8	0.0	
    Extremadura	365.4	6.2	44.5	75.3	84.1	154.5	0.8	
    Galicia	895.4	6.2	25.4	67.6	129.1	666.5	0.7	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	1,833.8	34.5	101.3	154.7	317.4	1,224.9	1.0	
    Murcia (Región de)	434.1	4.2	12.5	77.7	119.5	220.2	0.0	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	204.8	1.5	10.4	49.7	36.0	107.2	0.0	
    País Vasco	743.5	3.7	33.6	121.7	200.3	384.3	0.0	
    Rioja (La)	92.4	3.1	9.4	10.9	18.5	49.6	0.8	
    Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de)	16.1	0.3	0.3	3.0	5.2	7.3	0.0	
    Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de)	14.2	0.5	1.1	2.9	1.9	7.8	0.0	
Women	
    Total	11,484.3	33.8	205.9	753.5	1,767.2	8,695.3	28.6	
    Andalucía	1,816.5	0.0	16.3	175.3	420.0	1,203.4	1.7	
    Aragón	370.8	0.0	5.5	28.1	67.5	269.7	0.0	
    Asturias (Principado de)	302.5	0.0	10.6	14.3	40.8	236.8	0.0	
    Balears (Illes)	312.6	0.0	5.9	23.3	34.3	247.8	1.3	
    Canarias	450.5	2.3	1.5	25.9	57.1	363.7	0.0	
    Cantabria	174.1	0.0	3.1	2.4	22.9	145.3	0.4	
    Castilla y León	550.1	1.2	11.5	29.5	54.7	452.2	1.0	
    Castilla-La Mancha	428.9	1.3	6.9	23.0	73.5	324.2	0.0	
    Cataluña	1,996.9	6.9	13.1	91.7	274.9	1,599.7	10.6	
    Comunitat Valenciana	1,339.7	0.0	25.5	123.9	224.7	958.2	7.4	
    Extremadura	230.1	0.0	11.9	21.3	29.6	167.3	0.0	
    Galicia	736.4	1.9	0.0	25.1	64.7	642.3	2.3	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	1,514.9	17.1	68.7	61.3	154.6	1,211.4	1.9	
    Murcia (Región de)	369.8	0.0	7.2	30.9	71.3	260.3	0.0	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	145.0	0.4	1.5	28.8	30.2	84.1	0.0	
    País Vasco	659.7	1.2	11.7	41.6	132.3	470.8	2.1	
    Rioja (La)	66.3	1.3	3.1	6.3	12.7	42.9	0.0	
    Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de)	9.2	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.8	7.5	0.0	
    Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de)	10.2	0.0	1.0	0.8	0.7	7.8	0.0	
Notes:
1) In this table an intensive alcohol cosumer is considered to be a man that consumes in the period  From 4 to 6 hours more than 6 units of standard drink 60 g of pure alcohol and to that woman that cosumes more  5 units of standard drink 50 g of pure alcohol at the same time.

 The symbol '.'  shall be deemed as datum which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as datum which is not collected for that classification of the table
 The data corresponding to cells with less than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution, as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error
Source: National Statistics Institute