2011 | Marshall, Kansas | Binge drinking
Summary Information
| Range in Kansas (Min-Max): |
4-25% |
| Overall in Kansas: | 14% |
| Years of Data Used: | 2003-2009 |
The binge drinking measure reflects the percent of the adult population that reports consuming more than 4 (women) or 5 (men) alcoholic beverages on a single occasion in the past 30 days. The definition of binge drinking for women changed from 5 drinks on an occasion to 4 drinks in 2006.
This measure was obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), a random-digit dial survey. BRFSS data are representative of the total non-institutionalized U.S. population over 18 years of age living in households with a land-line telephone. The estimates are based on seven years of data.
| Table ↓ | |
|---|---|
| Sample Size | Number of respondents |
| % Binge Drinking | Percent of adults that report binge drinking |
| Error Margin | 95% confidence interval reported by BRFSS |
| Place | Sample Size | % Binge Drinking | Error Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | 386 | 13% | 9-18 |
| Anderson | 224 | 14% | 7-26 |
| Atchison | 397 | 21% | 14-29 |
| Barber | 173 | 9% | 5-16 |
| Barton | 713 | 15% | 11-19 |
| Bourbon | 385 | 8% | 5-12 |
| Brown | 288 | 10% | 6-16 |
| Butler | 1,506 | 12% | 10-15 |
| Chase | 99 | 9% | 4-20 |
| Chautauqua | 110 | 6% | 2-16 |
| Cherokee | 496 | 9% | 6-12 |
| Cheyenne | 92 | 7% | 2-17 |
| Clark | 79 | ||
| Clay | 262 | 16% | 11-23 |
| Cloud | 274 | 11% | 6-21 |
| Coffey | 246 | 16% | 10-23 |
| Comanche | 75 | ||
| Cowley | 897 | 10% | 7-14 |
| Crawford | 937 | 14% | 11-18 |
| Decatur | 124 | 10% | 4-21 |
| Dickinson | 505 | 19% | 14-25 |
| Doniphan | 200 | 12% | 6-22 |
| Douglas | 2,170 | 20% | 18-24 |
| Edwards | 104 | 11% | 6-21 |
| Elk | 100 | 5% | 2-13 |
| Ellis | 632 | 23% | 18-28 |
| Ellsworth | 194 | 14% | 9-21 |
| Finney | 647 | 17% | 12-22 |
| Ford | 648 | 12% | 8-16 |
| Franklin | 662 | 11% | 8-15 |
| Geary | 511 | 14% | 10-19 |
| Gove | 90 | 10% | 4-23 |
| Graham | 105 | 10% | 5-19 |
| Grant | 160 | 16% | 10-25 |
| Gray | 174 | 13% | 7-21 |
| Greeley | 49 | ||
| Greenwood | 238 | 8% | 4-15 |
| Hamilton | 70 | 4% | 2-12 |
| Harper | 199 | 8% | 5-15 |
| Harvey | 866 | 10% | 7-14 |
| Haskell | 109 | ||
| Hodgeman | 66 | 5% | 2-13 |
| Jackson | 398 | 14% | 9-20 |
| Jefferson | 526 | 17% | 13-22 |
| Jewell | 117 | 7% | 3-16 |
| Johnson | 11,393 | 16% | 15-17 |
| Kearny | 115 | ||
| Kingman | 232 | 14% | 9-21 |
| Kiowa | 83 | 6% | 2-15 |
| Labette | 544 | 14% | 10-20 |
| Lane | 78 | ||
| Leavenworth | 1,525 | 14% | 12-17 |
| Lincoln | 116 | 10% | 5-19 |
| Linn | 278 | 5% | 3-9 |
| Logan | 85 | ||
| Lyon | 813 | 13% | 10-18 |
| Marion | 401 | 15% | 11-22 |
| Marshall | 370 | 16% | 12-22 |
| McPherson | 830 | 13% | 10-17 |
| Meade | 133 | 9% | 5-17 |
| Miami | 698 | 15% | 11-20 |
| Mitchell | 198 | 12% | 7-20 |
| Montgomery | 862 | 12% | 9-15 |
| Morris | 201 | 14% | 8-24 |
| Morton | 94 | ||
| Nemaha | 328 | 11% | 7-16 |
| Neosho | 469 | 14% | 10-20 |
| Ness | 104 | ||
| Norton | 162 | 16% | 8-28 |
| Osage | 531 | 10% | 7-14 |
| Osborne | 146 | 13% | 6-25 |
| Ottawa | 186 | 7% | 4-12 |
| Pawnee | 193 | 16% | 10-24 |
| Phillips | 188 | 20% | 13-31 |
| Pottawatomie | 574 | 12% | 9-17 |
| Pratt | 288 | 11% | 7-17 |
| Rawlins | 87 | 10% | 5-20 |
| Reno | 1,623 | 12% | 10-15 |
| Republic | 176 | 25% | 17-35 |
| Rice | 254 | 10% | 6-17 |
| Riley | 1,111 | 23% | 20-28 |
| Rooks | 152 | 12% | 6-23 |
| Rush | 116 | 15% | 8-26 |
| Russell | 202 | 10% | 6-16 |
| Saline | 1,415 | 14% | 12-17 |
| Scott | 140 | 10% | 6-18 |
| Sedgwick | 9,775 | 12% | 11-13 |
| Seward | 424 | 8% | 5-11 |
| Shawnee | 4,744 | 13% | 11-14 |
| Sheridan | 76 | ||
| Sherman | 171 | 13% | 7-24 |
| Smith | 154 | 8% | 4-17 |
| Stafford | 158 | ||
| Stanton | 53 | ||
| Stevens | 136 | ||
| Sumner | 653 | 11% | 8-15 |
| Thomas | 186 | 11% | 6-18 |
| Trego | 101 | ||
| Wabaunsee | 225 | 15% | 9-26 |
| Wallace | 46 | ||
| Washington | 212 | 17% | 11-25 |
| Wichita | 85 | ||
| Wilson | 274 | 13% | 8-21 |
| Woodson | 109 | 8% | 4-16 |
| Wyandotte | 3,115 | 13% | 11-15 |
