1 The Epidemiology of Underage Drinking in the United States

The Epidemiology of Underage Drinking in the United States - NCBI

Relatively few (2.5 percent) 12-year-olds reported any alcohol use in the past month. That rate is nearly three times higher (7.1 percent) for 13-year-olds and ...

Underage Drinking in the United States (ages 12 to 20)

Prevalence of Underage Alcohol Use, People Ages 12 to 20 · 1.6 million males ages 12 to 20 (8.1% in this age group) · 1.7 million females ages 12 to 20 (9.2% in ...

About Underage Drinking | Alcohol Use - CDC

About 4,000 young people (under 21) die from excessive alcohol use each year.A1. These deaths, which could have been prevented, take the lives ...

Statistics on Underage Drinking - Responsibility.org

National Survey on Drug Use and Health · One in 12 youth report binge drinking, a risky and dangerous pattern of drinking. Help us prevent underage drinking.

2021 Report to Congress on the Prevention and Reduction of ...

... underage drinking prevalence; state prevention and ... United States, the annual Survey of State Underage Drinking Prevention Policies and Practices.

Underage Binge Drinking Varies within and across States - SAMHSA

Excessive drinking still results in more than 4,300 deaths per year among underage youths. In 2010, underage youths made almost 190,000 ...

Underage Drinking - American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Alcohol continues to be the most widely used substance of abuse among America's youth and young adults, and a higher proportion use alcohol than tobacco or ...

Underage Drinking in the United States: - The Pew Charitable Trusts

Prevalence of having drunk alcohol before age 13 years ranged from 17.4% to 34.7% across state surveys. The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System monitors.

Underage Drinking: A Review of Trends and Prevention Strategies

Alcohol is a factor related to approximately 4,300 deaths among underage youths in the U.S. every year. Since the mid-1980s, the nation has launched aggressive ...

2023 Report to Congress on the Prevention and Reduction of ...

address underage drinking in the United States. The STOP Act—reauthorized in ... Increase awareness of the prevalence of underage drinking and other substance use.

Underage Drinking Statistics - USA Teens Drinking Stats - Alcohol.org

Approximately one out of every ten alcoholic drinks in the U.S.A. is consumed illegally. Despite age 21 being the legal drinking age, children ...

Underage Drinking Statistics By State | Oxford Treatment

Underage Drinking In the United States · 1.82 million young people between the ages of 12 and 17 reported alcohol use in the last 30 days. · 1.17 ...

Current and Binge Drinking Among High School Students - CDC

The overall prevalence of current drinking among US high school students declined significantly from 50.8% in 1991 to 44.7% in 2007, then further declined to ...

Prevalence | College Drinking Prevention

Prevalence of Heavy Alcohol Use: According to the 2022 NSDUH, 7.4% of full-time college students ages 18–22 reported heavy alcohol use in the past month.2. 1 ...

NSDUH Report: State Estimates of Underage Alcohol Use and Self ...

More than one quarter (26.6 percent) of persons aged 12 to 20 drank alcohol in the past month (Table 1). Rates of past month alcohol use were ...

Underage Drinking in the United States:

Prevalence of having drunk alcohol before age 13 years ranged from 17.4% to 34.7% across state surveys. The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System monitors.

Reducing Underage Drinking: A Collective Responsibility (2004)

Non-Hispanic white youth consistently report the highest prevalence of all types of drinking. As shown in Table 2-1, underage drinkers of all ages are much more ...

Really Underage Drinkers: The Epidemiology of Children's Alcohol ...

At each grade level, boys are more likely to have used alcohol than girls. African-American children are nearly as likely as white and Hispanic ...

Underage Drinking Statistics | United States

From ages 13 to 21, the percentage of people who report binge drinking increases from 1% to 50%. Male drivers are roughly twice as likely as female drivers to ...

Extreme Binge Drinking Among 12th-Grade Students in the United ...

In 2011, a total of 70% of US 12th graders reported using alcohol in their lifetime, 51% reported ever being drunk, and 22% reported binge ...