“…In this context, different authors use different measurement instruments on the causes, effects and consequences of alcohol consumption applied to different sectors of the population. In the case of research, consider the variables used by authors such as: Valencia, González, and Galán, (2014), Herrán andArdilla (2009), Vera, Valdés, Martinéz, andCarlos (2014), Vaca (2014), and Albarracin and Muñoz (2008), being the common denominator of the variables to identify factors associated with alcohol consumption, such as: age, frequency, types, excessive consumption, intoxication, among other variables, as can be seen in the Table 5. Vaca (2014, pp.…”