"Figure 3: Among those who said they drank alcohol, the proportion (%) of adults who exceeded 6/8 units on their heaviest drinking day, by sex and age, Great Britain, 2017","" "","" "","" "Notes","1. Binge drinking is defined as males who exceeded 8 units of alcohol on their heaviest drinking day, and females who exceeded 6 units on their heaviest drinking day." "Unit","%" "","" "Age","Point estimate","Lower limit 95% confidence interval","Upper limit 95% confidence interval" "Men aged 16 to 24 ","43.0","33.4","52.6" "Men aged 25 to 44 ","32.2","28.1","36.3" "Men aged 45 to 64 ","29.5","26.3","32.6" "Men aged 65 and over ","14.7","11.9","17.5" "Women aged 16 to 24 ","42.0","33.1","51.0" "Women aged 25 to 44 ","35.6","31.8","39.5" "Women aged 45 to 64 ","22.7","19.7","25.7" "Women aged 65 and over ","7.6","5.4","9.8"