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Percentage of college students who rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol, who drove after drinking alcohol, who drank alcohol in the past 30 days, who drank alcohol 1 or more times on 20 or more of the past 30 days, who had 5 or more drinks on 1 or more occasions in the past 30 days by sex, age, race/ethnicity, and type of institution:YRBS 1995.
Survey Item, Race/Ethnicity,Grade
|
Total |
Female |
Male |
Percentage of college students who during the past 30 days rode in a vehicle 1 or more times with a driver who had been drinking alcohol
|
Total |
35.1 |
33.0 |
37.7 |
CI |
(32.7-37.5) |
(30.6-36.0) |
(34.6-40.8) |
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
18-24 years |
38.9 |
36.6 |
41.4 |
CI |
(36.2-41.6) |
(33.2-40.0) |
(38.2-44.6) |
25 or more years |
28.5 |
27.8 |
29.7 |
CI |
(25.2-31.8) |
(23.2-32.4) |
(25.0-34.4) |
|
|
|
|
Race/ethnicity[1] |
|
|
|
White |
38.3 |
36.0 |
41.2 |
CI |
(35.6-41.0) |
(32.5-39.5) |
(37.2-45.2) |
Black |
27.5 |
24.8 |
31.6 |
CI |
(24.0-31.0) |
(20.3-29.3) |
(24.5-38.7) |
Hispanic |
30.7 |
32.0 |
29.6 |
CI |
(25.7-35.7) |
(25.9-38.1) |
(23.4-35.8) |
|
|
|
|
Institution type |
|
|
|
2-year |
29.6 |
29.4 |
29.6 |
CI |
(26.5-32.7) |
(25.2-33.6) |
(25.3-33.9) |
4-year |
39.7 |
36.2 |
43.8 |
CI |
(36.2-43.2) |
(32.0-40.4) |
(39.6-48.0)
|
Percentage of college students who during the past 30 days drove a vehicle 1 or more times when they had been drinking alcohol
|
Total |
27.4 |
22.8 |
33.2 |
CI |
(25.3-29.5) |
(20.4-25.2) |
(30.3-36.1) |
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
18-24 years |
27.8 |
23.2 |
32.7 |
CI |
(25.4-30.2) |
(20.5-25.9) |
(29.5-35.9) |
25 or more years |
26.7 |
22.2 |
34.1 |
CI |
(23.6-29.8) |
(17.8-26.6) |
(29.7-38.5) |
|
|
|
|
Race/ethnicity[1] |
|
|
|
White |
31.2 |
26.2 |
37.4 |
CI |
(28.8-33.6) |
(23.4-29.0) |
(33.8-41.0) |
Black |
14.7 |
11.5 |
19.7 |
CI |
(11.9-17.5) |
(08.2-14.8) |
(13.9-25.5) |
Hispanic |
24.8 |
19.2 |
31.8 |
CI |
(20.0-29.6) |
(13.9-24.5) |
(24.9-38.7) |
|
|
|
|
Institution type |
|
|
|
2-year |
24.6 |
20.5 |
30.0 |
CI |
(21.5-27.7) |
(16.9-24.1) |
(26.7-33.3) |
4-year |
29.8 |
24.9 |
35.6 |
CI |
(27.1-32.5) |
(21.6-28.2) |
(31.8-39.4)
|
Percentage of college students who at least had one drink of alcohol on 1 or more times in the past 30 days
|
Total |
68.2 |
64.5 |
72.9 |
CI |
(66.0-70.4) |
(61.6-67.4) |
(70.2-75.6) |
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
18-24 years |
70.0 |
67.0 |
73.2 |
CI |
(67.4-72.6) |
(63.8-70.2) |
(70.0-76.4) |
25 or more years |
65.0 |
60.8 |
71.8 |
CI |
(61.8-68.2) |
(56.6-65.0) |
(67.3-76.3) |
|
|
|
|
Race/ethnicity[1] |
|
|
|
White |
72.4 |
69.7 |
75.7 |
CI |
(69.9-74.9) |
(66.7-72.7) |
(72.5-78.9) |
Black |
54.2 |
49.0 |
62.6 |
CI |
(49.7-58.7) |
(43.9-54.1) |
(55.1-70.1) |
Hispanic |
63.6 |
58.0 |
71.2 |
CI |
(58.9-68.3) |
(49.8-66.2) |
(65.1-77.3) |
|
|
|
|
Institution type |
|
|
|
2-year |
63.1 |
59.4 |
67.9 |
CI |
(59.8-66.4) |
(54.7-64.1) |
(64.4-71.4) |
4-year |
72.5 |
69.0 |
76.6 |
CI |
(69.4-75.6) |
(65.4-72.6) |
(72.9-80.3)
|
Percentage of college students who had their first drink of alcohol other than a few sips before the age of 13
|
Total |
12.2 |
8.3 |
17.1 |
CI |
(11.0-13.4) |
(07.1-09.5) |
(15.2-19.0) |
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
18-24 years |
13.2 |
9.3 |
17.4 |
CI |
(11.8-14.6) |
(07.7-10.9) |
(15.2-19.6) |
25 or more years |
10.6 |
6.8 |
16.4 |
CI |
(08.9-12.3) |
(05.1-08.5) |
(13.1-19.7) |
|
|
|
|
Race/ethnicity[1] |
|
|
|
White |
12.0 |
8.2 |
16.7 |
CI |
(10.5-13.5) |
(06.6-09.8) |
(14.3-19.1) |
Black |
11.6 |
9.4 |
15.0 |
CI |
(08.7-14.5) |
(06.6-12.2) |
(09.5-20.5) |
Hispanic |
15.4 |
11.0 |
19.8 |
CI |
(12.2-18.6) |
(07.2-14.8) |
(14.7-24.9) |
|
|
|
|
Institution type |
|
|
|
2-year |
12.4 |
8.1 |
18.4 |
CI |
(10.6-14.2) |
(06.2-10.0) |
(15.6-21.2) |
4-year |
12.1 |
8.5 |
16.1 |
CI |
(10.6-13.6) |
(06.9-10.1) |
(13.9-18.7)
|
Percentage of college students who had 1 or more drinks of alcohol on 20 or more of the past 30 days
|
Total |
4.2 |
2.2 |
6.6 |
CI |
03.5-04.9) |
(01.6-02.8) |
(05.3-07.9) |
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
18-24 years |
3.4 |
1.6 |
5.4 |
CI |
(02.7-04.1) |
(00.9-02.3) |
(04.1- 06.7 |
25 or more years |
5.4 |
3.1 |
9.2 |
CI |
(03.9-06.9) |
(01.9-04.3) |
(06.3-12.1) |
|
|
|
|
Race/ethnicity[1] |
|
|
|
White |
4.7 |
2.5 |
7.6 |
CI |
(03.8-05.6) |
(01.7-03.3) |
(05.9-09.3) |
Black |
1.6 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
CI |
(00.2-3.0) |
(-0.5-02.7) |
(-0.2-05.0) |
Hispanic |
2.0 |
1.1 |
3.0 |
CI |
(00.7-03.3) |
(00.1-02.1) |
(00.7-05.3) |
|
|
|
|
Institution type |
|
|
|
2-year |
4.2 |
2.5 |
6.6 |
CI |
(03.0-05.4) |
(01.6-03.4) |
(04.4-08.8) |
4-year |
4.1 |
1.9 |
6.6 |
CI |
(03.3-04.9) |
(01.1-02.7) |
(05.1-08.1)
|
Percentage of college students who had 5 or more drinks of alcohol in a row on at least one occasion in 1 or more of the past 30 days
|
Total |
34.5 |
27.0 |
43.8 |
CI |
(32.0-37.0) |
(24.4-29.6) |
(40.4-47.2) |
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
18-24 years |
41.5 |
34.8 |
48.7 |
CI |
(38.5-44.5) |
(31.5-38.1) |
(44.8-52.6) |
25 or more years |
22.0 |
15.7 |
32.2 |
CI |
(19.3-24.7) |
(12.6-18.8) |
(27.8-36.6) |
|
|
|
|
Race/ethnicity[1] |
|
|
|
White |
39.5 |
31.6 |
49.4 |
CI |
(36.3-42.7) |
(28.3-34.9) |
(45.4-53.4) |
Black |
12.5 |
6.1 |
22.8 |
CI |
(09.5-15.5) |
(03.8-08.4) |
(15.3-30.3) |
Hispanic |
30.2 |
22.6 |
39.9 |
CI |
(26.3-34.1) |
(17.4-27.8) |
(33.4-46.4) |
|
|
|
|
Institution type |
|
|
|
2-year |
26.8 |
20.6 |
34.8 |
CI |
(23.9-29.7) |
(17.2-24.0) |
(30.7-38.9) |
4-year |
41.0 |
32.8 |
50.7 |
CI |
(37.0-45.0) |
(28.6-37.0) |
(46.1-55.3) |
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Surveillance Summaries, November 14, 1997. MMWR 1997:46(No.SS-6). [Selected items related to alcohol use. See source for complete data].
[1] White and Black categories are Non-Hispanic.
CI indicates 95-percent confidence interval.