Understanding Binge Drinking in Elderly Koreans: Insights from KNHANES VIII, 2019
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The goal of the present study is to explore the factors that influence the extent to which elderly Koreans are involved in binge drinking. This study is based on the data obtained from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) VIII, 2019. The demographic variables included in the study were sex, age, education, job, subjective health perception, activity status, food stability, drinking habit, stress level, depression, suicidal tendencies, and health-related quality of life. Descriptive statistics, correlation and multiple regression analysis were used for data analysis. The study found that binge drinking among Elderly was explained by 19.6% of the variance in gender and age. This study provides necessary information regarding the various factors that influence drinking behaviour in elderly persons and provides information for framing policies for better public health promotion in Korea.
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The goal of the present study is to explore the factors that influence the extent to which elderly Koreans are involved in binge drinking. This study is based on the data obtained from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) VIII, 2019. The demographic variables included in the study were sex, age, education, job, subjective health perception, activity status, food stability, drinking habit, stress level, depression, suicidal tendencies, and health-related quality of life. Descriptive statistics, correlation and multiple regression analysis were used for data analysis. The study found that binge drinking among Elderly was explained by 19.6% of the variance in gender and age. This study provides necessary information regarding the various factors that influence drinking behaviour in elderly persons and provides information for framing policies for better public health promotion in Korea.