This statistic shows the percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant from 2015 to 2017, by education level. Roughly four percent of pregnant women who had attended some level of college reported to have engaged in binge drinking during this time period.
Percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by education level
Current drinking is defined "as having consumed at least one alcohol drink in the past 30 days". Binge drinking is defined "as having consumed four or more alcohol drinks on one occasion at least one in the past 30 days."
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CDC, & MMWR. (April 26, 2019). Percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029242/alcohol-consumption-pregnant-us-women-current-versus-binge-by-education-level/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by education level." Chart. April 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029242/alcohol-consumption-pregnant-us-women-current-versus-binge-by-education-level/
CDC, MMWR. (2019). Percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029242/alcohol-consumption-pregnant-us-women-current-versus-binge-by-education-level/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of Pregnant Women Aged 18 to 44 Years in The U.S. Who Drank Alcohol While Pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029242/alcohol-consumption-pregnant-us-women-current-versus-binge-by-education-level/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by education level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029242/alcohol-consumption-pregnant-us-women-current-versus-binge-by-education-level/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years in the U.S. who drank alcohol while pregnant between 2015 and 2017, by education level [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, April 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029242/alcohol-consumption-pregnant-us-women-current-versus-binge-by-education-level/
