Sociodemographic determinants of Malaysian household’s use of and expenditure on alcohol: a regional comparison

• Main Authors: Cheah, Yong Kang, Abdul Adzis, Azira, Abu Bakar, Juhaida, Applanaidu, Shri Dewi
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019
• Subjects: HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/26015/; http://doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2019.1587387
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Aims: Alcohol consumption has become a serious public health concern. The objective of the present study is to investigate sociodemographic factors associated with alcohol consumption across regions of Malaysia.Methods: Data are obtained from the Malaysian Household Expenditure Survey 2014, which co...