Prevalence

30-day Drinking and Driving in High Schoolers

10.4% of high school students indicated they had ridden in a vehicle driven by someone who had been drinking in the past month. Females (10.9%) were slightly more likely than males (10.0%) to have ridden in a vehicle driven by someone who had been drinking.

1.0% of high school students indicated that they had driven a car or other vehicle when they had been drinking.  Males (1.1%) were more likely than females (0.9%) to report driving a vehicle when they had been drinking.

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