Rate ratios (RR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of total and harmful alcohol consumption for increases in the number of liquor stores within a 1600 m service area about the residential address.

a. Adjusted for age, sex, income and education.b. The standard drink is defined as any drink containing 10 grams of alcohol.c. Harmful consumption was defined by the Department of Health in this survey as 7–10 standard drinks in a day for men, and 5–6 standard drinks in a day for women.