This statistic shows the lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and in 2016. During the period surveyed, the prevalence of alcohol abuse amongst the Singapore population increased from 3.1 percent in 2010 to 4.1 percent in 2016. The lifetime prevalence of alcohol dependency remained constant at 0.5 percent.
Lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016
this is the second study conducted in this series.
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The Singapore Mental Health Study was first conducted in 2010, to provide insight on the mental health landscape in Singapore. No future study has been announced as of February 2019.
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Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). (December 11, 2018). Lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/967803/lifetime-prevalence-of-alcohol-abuse-dependency-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). "Lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016." Chart. December 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967803/lifetime-prevalence-of-alcohol-abuse-dependency-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). (2018). Lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967803/lifetime-prevalence-of-alcohol-abuse-dependency-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). "Lifetime Prevalence of Alcohol Abuse and Dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967803/lifetime-prevalence-of-alcohol-abuse-dependency-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore), Lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967803/lifetime-prevalence-of-alcohol-abuse-dependency-singapore/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Lifetime prevalence of alcohol abuse and dependency in Singapore in 2010 and 2016 [Graph], Institute of Mental Health (Singapore), December 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/967803/lifetime-prevalence-of-alcohol-abuse-dependency-singapore/