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State-Specific Weighted Prevalence Estimates of Alcohol Use Among Women 18 through 44 Years of Age — BRFSS, 2005
State

Any Use*

Binge†

Alabama

35.3

7.5

Alaska

54.2

13.7

Arizona

50.4

11.5

Arkansas

39.1

9.0

California

48.7

8.6

Colorado

57.0

12.1

Connecticut

65.4

13.5

Delaware

56.5

16.0

District of Columbia

64.7

17.0

Florida

51.1

11.2

Georgia

42.4

7.5

Hawaii

46.2

11.3

Idaho

44.6

9.4

Illinois

55.8

14.5

Indiana

50.7

13.0

Iowa

55.2

15.8

Kansas

44.7

11.1

Kentucky

31.8

6.7

Louisiana

43.8

12.3

Maine

59.8

11.1

Maryland

55.7

10.5

Massachusetts

62.5

12.9

Michigan

55.4

15.2

Minnesota

60.8

14.9

Mississippi

36.7

7.4

Missouri

53.7

12.4

Montana

57.3

14.3


State-Specific Weighted Prevalence Estimates of Alcohol Use Among Women 18 through 44 Years of Age — BRFSS, 2005
State

Any Use*

Binge†

Nebraska

57.2

15.9

Nevada

52.0

10.7

New Hampshire

61.9

14.2

New Jersey

56.1

9.6

New Mexico

47.0

7.9

New York

55.1

12.7

North Carolina

41.8

7.9

North Dakota

59.7

17.0

Ohio

51.7

11.7

Oklahoma

40.8

8.7

Oregon

54.0

11.0

Pennsylvania

56.1

15.5

Rhode Island

60.0

13.5

South Carolina

43.7

9.3

South Dakota

59.1

15.9

Tennessee

36.1

7.8

Texas

43.5

8.7

Utah

24.6

6.4

Vermont

62.7

13.3

Virginia

53.2

8.6

Washington

57.4

11.3

West Virginia

30.6

6.8

Wisconsin

65.6

18.3

Wyoming

51.5

12.1

Puerto Rico

40.5

8.6

Virgin Islands

43.0

5.7

     
Median

53.2

11.3

 

* One or more drinks during the last 30 days

Five or more drinks on any one occasion** during the last 30 days

**In 2006, the definition of binge drinking for women was changed to four or more drinks on any one occasion

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Date: February 13, 2008
Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

 

 

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