High Schoolers Become Less Likely to Ride with Drunk Drivers
by Steven Davies on Jul 10, 2013 | Views: 129 | Score: 0
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1991 | 39.9 |
1993 | 35.3 |
1995 | 38.8 |
1997 | 36.6 |
1999 | 33.1 |
2001 | 30.7 |
2003 | 30.2 |
2005 | 28.5 |
2007 | 29.1 |
2009 | 28.3 |
2011 | 24.1 |
% who rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol one or more times
Sources:
cdc.gov
In 1991, 39.9% of American students in 9th through 12th grade said that they had ridden with a driver who had been drinking. However, by 2011, this percentage decreased to only 24.1% of high schoolers.