This statistical report presents a range of information on alcohol use and misuse by adults and children drawn together from a variety of sources for England unless otherwise stated. More information can be found in the source publications which contain a wider range of data and analyses. Newly published data includes: Alcohol-related hospital admissions published by PHE in their Local Alcohol Profiles for England (LAPE) which uses data from NHS Digital’s Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). New analyses of data on affordability of alcohol using already published ONS data. The latest information from already published sources includes: Alcohol-specific deaths published by ONS. Information on the volume and cost of alcohol related prescriptions from NHS Digital. Adult drinking behaviours from the Health Survey for England (HSE). Child drinking behaviours from the Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Survey (SDD). Road casualties involving illegal alcohol levels published by Department for Transport. Expenditure on alcohol from the Family Food report from the Living Costs and Food Survey (LCFS).

This statistical report presents a range of information on alcohol use and misuse by adults and children drawn together from a variety of sources for England unless otherwise stated. More information can be found in the source publications which contain a wider range of data and analyses. Newly published data includes: Adult Drinking Habits which is being published by ONS on the same day as this report. New analyses of data on affordability of alcohol using already published ONS data. Information on the volume and cost of prescriptions from NHS Digital. The latest information from already published sources includes: Alcohol-related hospital admissions published by PHE in their Local Alcohol Profiles for England (LAPE) which uses data from NHS Digital’s Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Alcohol-specific deaths published by ONS. Health Survey for England (HSE). Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use (SDD). Road casualties involving illegal alcohol levels published by Department for Transport. Family Food report from the Living Costs and Food Survey (LCFS).

This statistical report presents a range of information on alcohol use and misuse drawn together from a variety of sources. The report aims to present a broad picture of health issues relating to alcohol use and misuse in England and covers topics such as drinking habits and behaviours among adults (aged 16 and over) and school children (aged 11 to 15); drinking-related ill health and mortality; affordability of alcohol; alcohol-related admissions to hospital; and alcohol-related costs. The topics covered include: Part 1: Alcohol-related hospital admissions Part 2:Alcohol-related deaths Part 3: Alcohol-related prescriptions Part 4: Drinking behaviours among adults Part 5: Drinking behaviours among children Part 6: Expenditure and affordability Each part provides an overview of the key findings on these topics, as well as providing links to sources of further information and relevant documents. This report contains data and information previously published by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Department of Health, the Office for National Statistics and Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs. The report also includes new analyses of prescribing data carried out by the Health and Social Care Information Centre.

This statistical report presents a range of information on alcohol use and misuse by adults and children drawn together from a variety of sources for England. It includes data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Public Health England (PHE) which is being published on the same day as this report. More information can be found in the source publications which contain a wider range of data and analysis. Newly published data includes: · Alcohol related hospital admissions published by PHE in their Local Alcohol Profiles for England (LAPE) which uses data from NHS Digital's Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). · Adult Drinking Habits published by ONS which is based on the Opinions and Lifestyles Survey (OPN). · New analyses of data on deaths and affordability of alcohol, both from ONS. · Information on the volume and cost of prescriptions from NHS Digital. The latest information from already published sources includes: · Health Survey for England (HSE). · Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use (SDD). · What About Youth (WAY). · Family Food report from the Living Costs and Food Survey (LCFS).