DUI STATISTICS
BINGE DRINKING
ALCOHOL FACTS
UNDERAGE DRINKING
DRUNK DRIVING
100
Each Day, People Drive Drunk Almost _____ Times, But Fewer Than 4,000 Are Arrested. a. 500 b. 300,000 c. 6,000 d. 900
100
TRUE OR FALSE: The amount of alcohol to be considered binge drinking is 5 beverages for men and 4 for women.
100
The standard drink contains ___ ounces of pure alcohol. a.5 b.2 c.6 d.3
100
*Decreased involvement in extracurricular activities *Loss of interest in work or school *Depression All of the above are signs of addiction. TRUE OR FASLE
100
TRUE OR FALSE: Someone is injured in a drunk driving incident every 3 minutes.
What is False. Someone is injured in a drunk driving incident every 120 seconds. http://www.madd.org/statistics/
200
TRUE OR FALSE: ALMOST HALF OF ALL DRIVERS WHO WERE KILLED IN CRASHES AND TESTED POSITIVE FOR DRUGS ALSO HAD ALCOHOL IN THEIR SYSTEM
200
Binge drinking can affect your ______. a. judgment b. mental and physical health c. Both A and B
200
Excessive drinking includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, and any drinking by pregnant women or people younger than age___. a.18 b.21 c.20
200
What is the average age for teenager to try alcohol for the first time?
200
Every _____ minutes someone is killed in dunk driving accident. a.20 b.51 c.39
300
Over ____drivers were arrested in 2011 for DUI and narcotics. a. 3 million b. 2.1 million c. 1.2 milliion
What is C 1.2 million http://www.madd.org/statistics/
300
TRUE OR FALSE: Binge drinking can cause alcohol poisoning which can cause serious problems and even death.
300
TRUE OR FALSE: Most people who drink excessively are not alcoholics or alcohol dependent.
300
TRUE OR FALSE: Around 90% of teen deaths are from alcohol.
What is False.http://www.madd.org/statistics/
300
In 2011 ______ people were victims of drunk drivers. a. 250,000 b.100,000,000 c.9,800
400
Every day in America ____ people die from drunk driving incidents. a.50 b.42 c.28 d.15
400
TRUE OR FALSE: Binge drinking can enhance the involuntary reflexes.
400
High blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, liver disease, digestive problems, cancer of the breast, mouth, throat, esophagus, liver, and colon are all___________. a.long term risks b.short term risks
400
In 2010, there were approximately _____ emergency rooms visits by teens under age 21 for injuries and other conditions linked to alcohol. a.189,000 b.250,000 c.120,000
400
TRUE OR FALSE: Traffic accidents are the leading death of teens.
What is True.http://www.madd.org/statistics/
500
TRUE OR FALSE: TEEN ALCOHOL USE KILLS AROUND 4,500 PEOPLE EACH YEAR
500
Drinking can cause your brain to become_____ active. a.more b.less
500
For women, 8 or more drinks per week, and for men, 15 or more drinks per week is considered __________. a.binge drinking b being an alcoholic c.moderate drinking
500
TRUE OR FALSE: Teens who drink heavily are three times more likely to try and hurt themselves (self-harm, attempt suicide etc.) than those who don't.
500
TRUE OR FALSE: On average drunk drivers will drive under the influence 80 times before being arrested.
What is TRUE.http://www.madd.org/statistics/
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