Purpose ? The purpose of this study is to examine drinking behavior by using surveys in both in Japan and the United States.
Design/Methodology ? This study is based on data from two surveys from Japan and the United States. Linear regression model...
Purpose ? The purpose of this study is to examine drinking behavior by using surveys in both in Japan and the United States.
Design/Methodology ? This study is based on data from two surveys from Japan and the United States. Linear regression model is used for statistical analysis.
Findings ? The empirical results show that although gender difference of alcohol consumption decreases in the subsample of people with higher education. Females with a college degree are more likely to drink than females with less schooling.
Implications ? The research examined the factors of drinking behavior and suggested gender difference in alcohol consumption can be various.