Do Americans think the college experience means heavy drinking?
42%
42% agreed that the college experience was synonymous with heavy drinking.
n = 3,423 US locals living near colleges · Fielded October 2021 · Cherry Data Signals
What it means
27% of past and current students had felt pressured into heavy drinking, and 13% of those who attended college had been drunk during a class.
Methodology
- Sample
- 3,423
- Population
- US locals living near colleges
- Country
- United States
- Fielded
- October 2021
- Research by
- Cherry Data Signals
- Commissioned by
- Rehabs.com (American Addiction Centers)
- Study
- How College-Town Locals Rate Students
Cite this statistic
Cherry Data Signals (October 2021). "Do Americans think the college experience means heavy drinking?" Survey of 3,423 US locals living near colleges, United States. https://cherrysignals.com/statistics/is-college-synonymous-with-heavy-drinking
Free to reproduce with attribution to Cherry Data Signals and a link to this page.
This survey was commissioned by Rehabs.com (American Addiction Centers). If you feature Rehabs.com (American Addiction Centers), please cite Cherry Data Signals as the survey platform.
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