Table 4.
Usual Source of Alcohol Among Current Alcohol Users* by Student Characteristics and Alcohol Use Intensity
| Bought in a Store† |
Bought at a Restaurant, Bar, or Club |
Bought at a Public Event |
Gave Someone Else Money to Buy It |
Someone Gave It to Them |
Took It From a Store or Family Member |
Got It Some Other Way |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unweighted N | N = 564 | N = 162 | N = 71 | N = 2409 | N = 4599 | N = 1091 | N = 2217 |
| %(95%CI) | %(95%CI) | %(95%CI) | %(95%CI) | %(95%CI) | %(95%CI) | %(95%CI) | |
| Total | 4.5 (3.7–5.3) | 1.3 (1.0–1.6) | 0.5 (0.4–0.7) | 24.3 (22.6–26.1) | 41.2 (39.7–42.7) | 9.6 (8.8–10.5) | 18.7 (17.6–19.8) |
| Sex | |||||||
| Female | 2.0 (1.5–2.8) | 1.4 (1.1–1.8) | 0.4 (0.3–0.6) | 23.0 (20.8–25.4) | 48.0 (45.8–50.1) | 9.2 (8.1–10.4) | 16.0 (14.8–17.2) |
| Male | 6.8 (5.8–8.0) | 1.1 (0.7–1.5) | 0.6 (0.4–0.9) | 25.5 (23.7–27.5) | 35.0 (33.0–37.0) | 9.9 (8.9–11.1) | 21.1 (19.3–23.1) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||
| White | 4.3 (3.3–5.4) | 1.0 (0.7–1.5) | 0.3 (0.2–0.5) | 29.1 (26.9–31.3) | 39.9 (38.0–41.9) | 8.4 (7.4–9.6) | 17.0 (15.6–18.5) |
| Black | 5.3 (4.0–7.1) | 2.0 (1.2–3.3) | 0.9 (0.5–1.6) | 14.6 (12.3–17.2) | 45.2 (41.8–48.6) | 12.9 (10.4–15.7) | 19.2 (17.2–21.4) |
| Hispanic | 5.4 (4.3–6.7) | 1.5 (1.1–2.1) | 0.9 (0.6–1.6) | 16.7 (14.8–18.7) | 42.1 (40.0–44.3) | 11.3 (10.1–12.6) | 22.1 (20.1–24.2) |
| Age (years) | |||||||
| ≤14 | 2.4 (1.4–4.3) | 0.5 (0.1–1.9) | 0.6 (0.2–1.5) | 11.9 (9.1–15.4) | 48.0 (43.6–52.5) | 16.4 (13.4–19.8) | 20.2 (17.1–23.7) |
| 15 | 2.4 (1.8–3.3) | 1.0 (0.6–1.6) | 0.9 (0.5–1.4) | 16.8 (14.5–19.4) | 42.1 (39.8–44.4) | 14.1 (12.5–16.0) | 22.7 (20.5–25.1) |
| 16 | 3.8 (2.8–5.2) | 1.2 (0.8–1.9) | 0.3 (0.1–0.7) | 25.2 (22.7–27.8) | 39.7 (36.8–42.7) | 10.7 (9.0–12.6) | 19.1 (17.3–21.0) |
| 17 | 5.3 (4.0–7.0) | 1.4 (0.9–2.0) | 0.5 (0.3–0.9) | 27.9 (25.3–30.7) | 42.4 (39.8–45.0) | 6.7 (5.6–8.0) | 15.9 (14.0–18.0) |
| ≥18 | 7.5 (6.1–9.2) | 1.8 (1.3–2.6) | 0.3 (0.1–0.6) | 31.3 (28.8–34.0) | 37.8 (34.7–40.9) | 4.1 (3.2–5.3) | 17.1 (14.7–19.9) |
| Number of days drank alcohol‡ | |||||||
| 1–2 | 1.9 (1.5–2.4) | 0.8 (0.6–1.2) | 0.4 (0.3–0.7) | 14.5 (13.1–15.9) | 50.6 (48.6–52.5) | 11.9 (10.6–13.2) | 20.0 (18.6–21.5) |
| 3–5 | 3.9 (2.9–5.1) | 1.4 (0.9–2.2) | 0.4 (0.2–0.8) | 30.4 (27.4–33.6) | 39.4 (36.8–42.1) | 7.8 (6.5–9.4) | 16.7 (14.9–18.7) |
| 6–9 | 7.4 (5.6–9.7) | 1.2 (0.6–2.2) | 0.4 (0.2–0.8) | 40.5 (37.0–44.1) | 27.8 (25.3–30.5) | 6.2 (5.0–7.7) | 16.6 (14.2–19.2) |
| 10–19 | 11.6 (9.1–14.6) | 1.6 (0.8–3.1) | 0.7 (0.3–1.5) | 39.6 (35.0–44.4) | 23.7 (21.0–26.7) | 5.6 (4.1–7.6) | 17.2 (14.4–20.4) |
| ≥20 | 16.4 (12.3–21.6) | 5.9 (3.6–9.6) | 1.6 (0.8–3.4) | 22.2 (17.8–27.3) | 16.0 (12.1–20.8) | 13.0 (9.9–17.0) | 24.9 (20.5–29.8) |
| Number of days engaged in binge drinking§ | |||||||
| 1 | 3.5 (2.7–4.5) | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | 0.5 (0.2–0.9) | 22.4 (19.6–25.5) | 46.3 (43.3–49.2) | 8.5 (7.1–10.2) | 17.6 (15.9–19.4) |
| 2 | 4.1 (2.9–5.9) | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | 0.4 (0.2–1.0) | 33.8 (30.7–37.1) | 37.0 (34.1–40.1) | 6.1 (4.8–7.7) | 17.2 (14.8–19.9) |
| 3–5 | 7.1 (5.4–9.1) | 1.7 (1.1–2.8) | 0.5 (0.2–1.0) | 42.8 (39.3–46.4) | 27.1 (24.2–30.2) | 4.5 (3.4–5.9) | 16.3 (14.3–18.6) |
| ≥6 | 12.8 (10.2–16.0) | 2.3 (1.4–3.7) | 0.7 (0.4–1.4) | 42.2 (38.4–46.1) | 18.7 (16.3–21.5) | 7.3 (5.8–9.0) | 16.0 (13.6–18.7) |
CI, confidence interval.
*
Usual source of alcohol during the 30 days before the survey, among students who had ≥1 drink of alcohol during the 30 days before the survey.
†
Such as a liquor store, convenience store, supermarket, discount store, or gas station.
‡
During the 30 days before the survey.
§
Had ≥5 drinks of alcohol in a row within a couple of hours on ≥1 day during the 30 days before the survey.