According to a survey from 2023, around 25 percent of U.S. college students who drank alcohol in the past two weeks had 5 or more (males) or 4 or more (females) drinks in one sitting one time within the past two weeks. This statistic presents the percentage of college students in the U.S. that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or four or more alcoholic drinks (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023.
Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023*
* Original question: "Over the last two weeks, how many times have you had five or more drinks (males) or four or more drinks (females) containing any kind of alcohol at a sitting?
(only includes students who drank alcohol within the last 2 weeks)."
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NCHA. (March 21, 2024). Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/826558/alcohol-abuse-among-college-students-us/
NCHA. "Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023*." Chart. March 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826558/alcohol-abuse-among-college-students-us/
NCHA. (2024). Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826558/alcohol-abuse-among-college-students-us/
NCHA. "Percentage of U.S. College Students That Had 5 or More Alcoholic Drinks (Males) or 4 or More (Females) in One Sitting within The past Two Weeks as of Fall 2023*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826558/alcohol-abuse-among-college-students-us/
NCHA, Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826558/alcohol-abuse-among-college-students-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2023* [Graph], NCHA, March 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/826558/alcohol-abuse-among-college-students-us/