Article Demographic Risk Factors for Alcohol-Related Aggression In and Around Licensed Venues

Aims: Few studies have examined the role of gender and both area-level and individual socio-eco-nomic status (SES) as independent predictors of alcohol-related aggression (ARA) in and around licensed venues. Methods: The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between gender, area-level SES and individual SES (operationalised as occupational category) and ARA in and around li-censed venues. The sample comprised 697 men and 649 women aged 16–47, who completed a pa-tron intercept survey as part of a larger study assessing trends in harm and stakeholders ’ views surrounding local community level interventions in dealing with alcohol-related problems in the night-time economy