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Table 1 Prevalence of binge drinking among male and female university students from nine countries in ASEAN

From: Health and behavioral factors associated with binge drinking among university students in nine ASEAN countries

Country

Total sample

Male

Female

 

Binge drinking

Binge drinking

Binge drinking

 

Total

Never

Infrequent

Frequent

Never

Infrequent

Frequent

Never

Infrequent

Frequent

χ2 (df)

P-value

Cambodiaa

1357

91.7

4.3

4.1

85.1

7.4

7.5

99.5

1.0

0.4

80.6 (2)

<0.001

Indonesiaa

981

98.5

0.8

0.7

96.9

1.7

1.4

99.1

0.4

0.4

70.1 (2)

0.023

Laosa

806

44.9

30.6

24.4

22.7

31.1

46.2

56.3

30.4

13.3

125.0 (2)

<0.001

Malaysiab

1023

97.7

2.1

0.3

96.8

3.0

0.2

98.5

1.2

0.4

4.5 (2)

0.105

Myanmara

491

90.0

8.6

1.4

80.9

5.8

3.3

96.8

3.2

0.0

35.1 (2)

<0.001

Philippinesa

782

88.7

54.3

6.6

78.6

8.0

13.4

92.3

4.0

3.8

30.1 (2)

<0.001

Singaporec

894

71.4

22.3

6.4

62.8

28.7

8.5

79.9

15.8

4.3

37.7 (2)

<0.001

Thailandb

1658

60.9

28.3

10.8

43.2

34.4

22.4

65.0

26.9

8.1

71.8 (2)

<0.001

Vietnama

817

93.3

5.3

1.5

88.4

8.9

2.7

98.1

1.7

0.2

30.8 (2)

<0.001

All

8809

80.8

12.8

6.4

75.6

14.3

10.1

83.9

11.9

4.2

138.3 (2)

<0.001

  1. Notes: Infrequent ≤ monthly; Frequent = Monthly/ Weekly/daily or almost daily
  2. Abbreviation: ASEAN association of Southeast Asian Nations; df degree of freedom
  3. aLower-middle income country; bUpper-middle income country; cHigh-income country