1999 Spring Survey Data
Alcohol Consumption and Partying Behaviors
Most K-State students drink moderately, if at all!
- KSU students consume an average of 4 drinks in a week
- KSU students used alcohol an average of 4 days in the last month
- KSU students average 5 drinks when they party
- KSU students usually party an average of 4 hours
- KSU students average about 1 drink per hour when partying
- 16% of KSU students do not drink alcohol
- 61% of KSU students have 0 to 5 drinks when they party
Protective Alcohol Use Behaviors
K-State students have the ability to help keep themselves and others safe and healthy when they drink alcohol!
- 81% choose to hang out with friends they know and trust
- 72% choose to drink in places they know they will be safe
- 67% usually drink on a full stomach
- 66% usually have a designated driver
- 59% usually limit the amount of money they bring or spend on alcohol
- 52% choose not to drink from a shared source
Non-Alcohol Fun
K-State students have fun without alcohol!
- 92% of KSU students agree they can have fun without alcohol
- 62% have gone to a party in the last thirty days that did not serve alcohol
Alcohol-Related Harm
The majority of K-State students do not experience harm due to their drinking!
- 97% have not dropped a class and 98% have not failed a class because of their drinking
- 84% have not received a lower grade in a course because of their drinking
- 89% have not been in trouble with police and 98% have not been in trouble with school authorities because of their
drinking
- 86% have not gotten into a physical fight because of their drinking
- 97% have not required medical attention as a result of their drinking
- 86% did not have an unwanted sexual experience due to their drinking
- 79% did not have sex with someone without using a condom due to their drinking
- 81% have not damaged property due to their drinking
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Source:
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1999 Kansas State University Student Alcohol Survey
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Demographics:
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Number of KSU students surveyed = 1,297; average age 21; 52% women, 48% men; average 15 credit hour (per
semester); mean GPA 3.09; 65% lived in apartment/house
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