This statistic shows the average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past month in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015. In the period from 2013 to 2015, on average youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank 2.4 days in the past month.
Average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past 30 days in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015
The threshold of binge drinking was consumption of five or more drinks on an occasion for both females and males prior to 2015. The threshold for females was changed to consumption of 4 or more drinks on an occasion in the past 30 days in 2015, and the change may potentially inflate the estimate.
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NIAAA. (March 6, 2017). Average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past 30 days in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/725124/number-of-days-young-people-binge-drank-united-states/
NIAAA. "Average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past 30 days in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015." Chart. March 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/725124/number-of-days-young-people-binge-drank-united-states/
NIAAA. (2017). Average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past 30 days in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/725124/number-of-days-young-people-binge-drank-united-states/
NIAAA. "Average Number of Days Youths Aged 12 to 20 Years Binge Drank in The past 30 Days in The U.S. from 1991 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/725124/number-of-days-young-people-binge-drank-united-states/
NIAAA, Average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past 30 days in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/725124/number-of-days-young-people-binge-drank-united-states/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Average number of days youths aged 12 to 20 years binge drank in the past 30 days in the U.S. from 1991 to 2015 [Graph], NIAAA, March 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/725124/number-of-days-young-people-binge-drank-united-states/