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Heavy alcohol use among U.S. college students as of fall 2017

Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2017

The data describes the percentage of college students in the United States that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2017. According to the survey, 13.9% of students had 5 or more drinks in one sitting just one time within the past two weeks.

N/A, don't drink	28.1
None	42.6
1 time	13.9
2 times	7.3
3 times	3.4
4 times	2.3
5 times	1.1
6 times	0.6
7 times	0.2
8 times	0.2
9 times	0.1
10 times or more	0.3

Heavy alcohol use among U.S. college students as of fall 2017

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