As of 2023, Brazilian adults who had more years of formal education were more likely to drive after consuming alcohol compared to those with less education years. When asked whether they drove after having consumed alcoholic beverages, around 8.3 percent of respondents who had a formal education of 12 years or more answered affirmatively in 2023. On average, nearly six percent of adults admitted to have driven under the influence of alcohol in Brazil as of that year.
Share of population who have driven while under the influence of alcohol in Brazil in 2023, by years of formal education
Respondents were asked whether they had driven after having consumed any amount of alcoholic beverages.
The phrasing of the question chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The survey was carried out in the capital city of each of the 26 Brazilian states, plus the Federal District of Brasília.
More information about this study's methodology can be found in pages 18 to 30.
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