Current Drinkers and Underage Drinking

According to figures from the latest (2014) National Survey, 52.7% of those surveyed said they were current drinkers or an estimated 139.6 million people.  That number is slightly up from 136.8 million in 2013.

Underage Current Drinkers:

12 – 13 years old: 168,000

14 – 15 years old: 722,000

16 – 17 years old: 1.98 million

18 – 20 years old: 5.78 million

That is 8.65 million illegal underage drinkers total.

Leave a Comment