Sentence examples for categories of drinking from inspiring English sources
Alcohol consumption in the last 12 months was evaluated by the graduated frequency (GF) questionnaire [ 21], with six levels of drinking quantity (≥10, 7 9, 5 6, 3 4, 1 2 and 0.5 drink during 1 day) and nine categories of drinking frequency (almost every day, 3 4/week, 1 2/week, 2 3/month, 1/month, 6 11/year, 3 5/year, 1 2/year and never).
Average daily intake of alcohol was calculated and three categories of drinking groups were defined as follows: no (0 g alcohol/day), <30 g/day and ≥ 30 g/day alcohol intake.
Traditional survey methods use predefined categories of drinking locations (e.g., party, restaurants/bars, home) and contextual characteristics that fail to provide an accurate picture of the wide range of drinking contexts that people encounter.
The highest categories of drinking-water exposure in these studies were lower than the arsenic-exposed population studies in Bangladesh and Taiwan.
When men and women were combined, the decreasing trend in risk according to category of drinking frequency was significant only in migraineurs who were current/past flushers [0.63 (0.49–0.81)].
In fact, such an approach was recently applied to the assessment of a different category of drinking water contaminants, namely, mixtures of disinfection by-products that were formed during the treatment of drinking water (Simmons et al. 2008).
Our results may be consistent with findings from researchers who suggest that drinking to increase sexual activity plays a role primarily in the latter category of drinking motivations [ 40].
Alcohol drinking patterns (frequency of drinking, and drinks per occasion) were associated with increased risks of self-reported ARH; binge or "risky" drinking was strongly predictive of ARH than other categories of drinks per occasion or frequency of drinking; and men had significantly higher likelihood of ARH in relation to frequency of drinking and drinks per occasion.
Third, binge or "risky" drinking was strongly predictive of ARH than other categories of drinks per occasion or frequency of drinking.
This finding provides added support for our earlier finding that binge or "risky" drinking was strongly predictive of ARH than other categories of drinks per occasion or frequency of drinking.
