Table 1. Number and rate of principal (first-listed) alcohol-related diagnoses for U.S. population ages 15 years and older by sex and age group, 1979–2005.
Diagnostic
category
and year
Number of discharges (in 1,000s) Rate per 10,000 population
Total Male Female 15–24
years
25–44
years
45–64
years
65+
years
Total Male Female 15–24
years
25–44
years
45–64
years
65+
years
Any alcohol-related diagnosis
2005 441 298 143 18 159 220 45 18.8 26.2 11.9 4.4 19.1 30.2 12.1
2004 434 289 145 18 147 213 56 18.7 25.7 12.2 4.4 17.6 30.2 15.4
2003 424 298 126 13 161 198 52 18.5 26.9 10.7 3.3 19.3 28.8 14.4
2002 437 310 127 21 178 191 47 19.3 28.3 10.9 5.2 21.2 28.7 13.2
2001 415 285 130 26 185 160 43 18.6 26.4 11.3 6.7 22.0 24.8 12.3
2000 404 284 120 21 190 154 39 18.3 26.6 10.5 5.4 22.6 24.7 11.1
1999 405 285 121 19 178 159 50 18.8 27.4 10.8 4.9 21.3 26.9 14.5
1998 408 294 114 15 193 148 51 19.1 28.6 10.4 4.0 23.0 26.0 15.1
1997 421 298 123 21 199 146 55 20.0 29.3 11.3 5.6 23.5 26.5 16.4
1996 419 312 107 17 215 139 48 20.1 31.0 9.9 4.5 25.5 26.0 14.4
1995 442 314 128 28 219 149 46 21.5 31.7 12.0 7.6 26.1 28.6 13.8
1994 455 345 110 31 226 147 51 22.3 35.3 10.4 8.4 27.0 29.0 15.6
1993 429 320 109 29 225 126 49 21.2 32.9 10.4 7.8 27.0 25.5 15.0
1992 423 309 114 35 215 123 50 21.2 32.3 11.0 9.6 25.9 25.6 15.6
1991 385 282 103 28 191 116 50 19.5 29.7 10.0 7.5 23.1 24.8 16.0
1990 381 287 94 31 183 123 44 19.5 30.6 9.2 8.3 22.5 26.7 14.2
1989 378 270 109 36 178 120 44 19.7 29.5 10.8 9.8 22.6 26.2 14.4
1988 394 285 108 49 178 120 48 20.7 31.5 10.9 13.0 23.0 26.3 15.8

1987*
524 387 137 43 263 166 52 27.8 43.1 13.9 11.3 34.5 37.0 17.6
1986* 594 438 156 53 296 189 56 31.8 49.3 15.9 13.7 39.8 42.4 19.4
1985* 591 450 141 50 279 199 64 32.0 51.3 14.6 12.8 38.5 44.6 22.4
1984* 577 416 162 48 262 202 65 31.6 47.9 16.9 12.2 37.1 45.5 23.2
1983* 584 424 159 48 263 210 63 32.3 49.5 16.8 11.9 38.3 47.3 22.9
1982* 631 465 166 59 272 233 68 35.3 54.9 17.7 14.4 40.8 52.5 25.2
1981* 679 501 178 53 287 264 74 38.5 59.8 19.1 12.9 44.4 59.5 28.3
1980* 668 491 177 47 275 274 72 38.3 59.3 19.4 11.3 43.9 61.7 28.0
1979* 636 473 163 51 254 269 63 37.1 58.2 18.0 12.2 42.0 60.7 24.9
Alcoholic psychoses
2005 158 111 48 5 73 70 10 6.7 9.7 4.0 1.2 8.7 9.7 2.7
2004 136 96 41 54 66 11 5.9 8.5 3.4 6.5 9.4 3.0
2003 132 97 34 60 56 13 5.8 8.8 2.9 7.2 8.1 3.6
2002 132 98 34 4 65 55 8 5.8 9.0 2.9 1.0 7.7 8.2 2.2
2001 121 82 39 6 62 45 8 5.4 7.6 3.4 1.6 7.4 6.9 2.3
2000 126 93 33 8 68 43 7 5.7 8.7 2.9 2.0 8.0 6.9 2.0
1999 108 83 25 55 40 9 5.0 8.0 2.2 6.6 6.8 2.6
1998 98 77 21 49 37 10 4.6 7.5 1.9 5.8 6.5 3.0
1997 91 67 24 44 34 11 4.3 6.6 2.2 5.3 6.1 3.3
1996 90 73 17 48 31 8 4.3 7.2 1.6 5.7 5.9 2.5
1995 83 63 20 42 32 6 4.0 6.4 1.8 5.0 6.1 1.9
1994 89 74 15 45 34 8 4.4 7.5 1.4 5.4 6.7 2.4
1993 66 53 14 38 21 6 3.3 5.4 1.3 4.5 4.2 1.9
1992 51 41 11 28 16 5 2.6 4.2 1.0 3.4 3.3 1.7
1991 52 44 8 27 18 6 2.6 4.6 0.8 3.2 3.8 1.9
1990 45 38 7 21 18 5 2.3 4.0 0.7 2.5 3.9 1.7
1989 53 42 10 25 20 6 2.7 4.6 1.0 3.2 4.3 2.0
1988 52 42 10 26 17 8 2.7 4.6 1.0 3.4 3.7 2.5

1987*
80 65 15 42 28 8 4.2 7.2 1.5 5.5 6.3 2.6
1986* 68 56 13 36 22 6 3.7 6.3 1.3 4.9 5.0 2.2
1985* 64 50 14 31 21 8 3.4 5.7 1.4 4.2 4.8 2.7
1984* 53 43 10 23 22 6 2.9 4.9 1.1 3.3 4.9 2.1
1983* 47 40 7 21 18 2.6 4.6 0.7 3.0 4.1
1982* 58 48 9 29 22 3.2 5.7 1.0 4.3 5.0
1981* 73 59 14 35 29 5 4.1 7.0 1.5 5.4 6.4 2.0
1980* 66 52 14 32 28 3.8 6.3 1.6 5.1 6.3
1979* 45 39 7 20 18 2.7 4.8 0.7 3.4 4.1
Alcohol dependence syndrome
2005 132 96 36 5 54 64 8 5.6 8.4 3.0 1.3 6.5 8.9 2.1
2004 143 95 48 7 60 63 14 6.2 8.5 4.0 1.7 7.2 8.9 3.7
2003 144 102 42 5 67 63 9 6.3 9.2 3.6 1.3 8.1 9.2 2.4
2002 154 106 47 10 80 57 7 6.8 9.7 4.0 2.5 9.5 8.5 1.9
2001 158 119 39 14 82 54 9 7.1 11.0 3.4 3.6 9.7 8.3 2.5
2000 154 113 41 9 85 52 7 7.0 10.6 3.6 2.4 10.1 8.4 2.0
1999 173 125 48 10 86 64 13 8.0 12.0 4.3 2.6 10.3 10.9 3.7
1998 185 140 46 10 105 59 12 8.7 13.6 4.1 2.5 12.5 10.3 3.6
1997 206 149 57 12 110 68 15 9.8 14.7 5.2 3.2 13.1 12.4 4.6
1996 217 166 51 12 133 61 12 10.4 16.5 4.7 3.3 15.7 11.3 3.5
1995 261 191 70 21 149 76 15 12.7 19.2 6.6 5.7 17.7 14.7 4.4
1994 260 197 63 23 149 72 15 12.7 20.1 5.9 6.2 17.8 14.3 4.6
1993 261 201 60 23 158 66 14 12.9 20.7 5.7 6.2 19.0 13.3 4.4
1992 269 205 63 25 158 68 18 13.5 21.4 6.1 6.7 19.1 14.1 5.6
1991 242 183 58 20 141 64 17 12.2 19.4 5.6 5.4 17.0 13.7 5.5
1990 248 191 57 24 134 69 20 12.6 20.3 5.6 6.4 16.5 15.0 6.6
1989 227 171 56 29 124 59 15 11.8 18.7 5.6 7.9 15.7 12.8 5.0
1988 243 184 60 40 122 66 15 12.8 20.3 6.0 10.6 15.8 14.6 5.1

1987*
347 259 88 32 191 98 27 18.4 28.8 8.9 8.3 25.0 21.8 9.1
1986* 410 314 96 41 223 121 25 21.9 35.3 9.8 10.4 30.0 27.2 8.5
1985* 401 321 80 33 213 126 29 21.7 36.6 8.3 8.5 29.4 28.3 10.1
1984* 407 299 107 37 203 135 32 22.3 34.5 11.2 9.2 28.8 30.3 11.6
1983* 401 305 96 36 198 136 31 22.2 35.5 10.1 8.9 28.8 30.7 11.2
1982* 429 330 99 46 199 150 35 24.0 39.0 10.5 11.2 29.8 33.8 12.9
1981* 458 355 102 37 213 171 37 25.9 42.4 11.0 8.9 32.9 38.5 14.1
1980* 449 351 98 35 203 175 36 25.8 42.4 10.7 8.4 32.5 39.4 13.8
1979* 452 350 102 34 197 187 33 26.4 43.0 11.3 8.2 32.6 42.2 13.2
All chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
2005 115 68 46 19 71 24 4.9 6.0 3.8 2.2 9.7 6.7
2004 117 70 48 19 70 28 5.1 6.2 4.0 2.3 9.8 7.7
2003 107 68 39 19 61 27 4.7 6.1 3.3 2.3 8.9 7.4
2002 105 68 37 15 61 27 4.6 6.2 3.1 1.8 9.1 7.6
2001 99 59 40 25 50 24 4.4 5.5 3.4 3.0 7.8 6.7
2000 87 53 33 18 46 21 3.9 5.0 2.9 2.1 7.4 6.1
1999 89 52 38 18 46 25 4.2 5.0 3.4 2.2 7.8 7.2
1998 91 54 38 22 42 27 4.3 5.2 3.4 2.6 7.3 8.0
1997 84 49 35 24 36 24 4.0 4.8 3.2 2.8 6.5 7.1
1996 84 53 31 22 38 24 4.0 5.3 2.9 2.6 7.0 7.1
1995 77 45 33 18 36 22 3.8 4.5 3.1 2.2 7.0 6.7
1994 83 56 27 20 36 26 4.1 5.7 2.6 2.4 7.2 7.9
1993 78 49 29 20 32 25 3.9 5.0 2.8 2.4 6.5 7.7
1992 73 44 29 17 32 24 3.7 4.6 2.8 2.0 6.6 7.6
1991 67 38 29 16 27 23 3.4 4.0 2.8 1.9 5.9 7.3
1990 65 40 25 18 31 16 3.3 4.3 2.4 2.2 6.7 5.3
1989 75 41 34 17 36 20 3.9 4.4 3.4 2.2 7.9 6.6
1988 71 43 28 18 31 22 3.7 4.8 2.8 2.3 6.7 7.4

1987*
69 41 28 19 32 16 3.6 4.6 2.8 2.4 7.2 5.4
1986* 77 40 37 17 37 22 4.1 4.5 3.8 2.3 8.2 7.7
1985* 89 51 37 20 43 24 4.8 5.8 3.9 2.7 9.6 8.5
1984* 83 48 35 21 37 23 4.5 5.5 3.6 3.0 8.4 8.3
1983* 96 54 43 26 46 23 5.3 6.2 4.5 3.7 10.4 8.5
1982* 99 56 43 25 48 25 5.5 6.6 4.6 3.8 10.9 9.2
1981* 112 62 50 25 55 29 6.4 7.4 5.4 3.9 12.4 10.9
1980* 117 64 53 26 61 27 6.7 7.7 5.7 4.1 13.7 10.6
1979* 102 58 43 23 54 21 5.9 7.2 4.8 3.7 12.2 8.3
Alcoholic cirrhosis
2005 64 43 21 14 42 7 2.7 3.7 1.7 1.7 5.8 2.0
2004 63 46 17 14 41 8 2.7 4.1 1.4 1.7 5.9 2.2
2003 65 47 18 15 38 12 2.8 4.3 1.5 1.8 5.5 3.2
2002 58 46 12 12 38 7 2.6 4.2 1.0 1.5 5.8 2.0
2001 59 44 15 19 34 7 2.7 4.1 1.3 2.2 5.2 1.9
2000 52 37 15 13 29 8 2.3 3.5 1.3 1.6 4.7 2.3
1999 52 39 13 12 32 8 2.4 3.7 1.2 1.4 5.3 2.4
1998 55 39 17 17 27 11 2.6 3.8 1.5 2.0 4.7 3.4
1997 50 36 13 18 24 8 2.4 3.6 1.2 2.1 4.3 2.3
1996 52 39 13 18 26 7 2.5 3.8 1.2 2.1 4.9 2.2
1995 45 32 13 13 24 8 2.2 3.3 1.2 1.5 4.7 2.4
1994 49 36 12