This statistic represents the leading ten U.S. states in which high school students drove a car or vehicle when they had been drinking alcohol, as of 2017. The leading state was Arkansas, where 10.7 percent of high school students drove a car or other vehicle when they had been drinking alcohol.
Leading ten U.S. states with high school students who drove a car or vehicle when they had been drinking alcohol in 2017*
9-12 graders at regular public and private schools
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* On one or more occasions during the 30 days before the survey. Among the 61.4% of students nationwide who had driven a car or other vehicle during the 30 days before the survey.
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CDC. (June 15, 2018). Leading ten U.S. states with high school students who drove a car or vehicle when they had been drinking alcohol in 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/246614/top-ten-us-states-of-high-school-students-who-drove-a-car-intoxicated/
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CDC. "Leading Ten U.S. States with High School Students Who Drove a Car or Vehicle When They Had Been Drinking Alcohol in 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246614/top-ten-us-states-of-high-school-students-who-drove-a-car-intoxicated/
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Leading ten U.S. states with high school students who drove a car or vehicle when they had been drinking alcohol in 2017* [Graph], CDC, June 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/246614/top-ten-us-states-of-high-school-students-who-drove-a-car-intoxicated/