2011 | Morrison, Minnesota | Binge drinking
Summary Information
| Range in Minnesota (Min-Max): |
9-25% |
| Overall in Minnesota: | 19% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | 129 | 15% | 8-26 |
| Anoka | 1,714 | 20% | 18-23 |
| Becker | 195 | ||
| Beltrami | 265 | 22% | 16-29 |
| Benton | 216 | 22% | 16-30 |
| Big Stone | 42 | ||
| Blue Earth | 313 | 25% | 19-32 |
| Brown | 163 | 20% | 12-30 |
| Carlton | 209 | 18% | 12-26 |
| Carver | 428 | 20% | 15-25 |
| Cass | 189 | 19% | 12-27 |
| Chippewa | 91 | ||
| Chisago | 305 | 15% | 11-20 |
| Clay | 367 | 21% | 16-28 |
| Clearwater | 60 | ||
| Cook | 39 | ||
| Cottonwood | 80 | 12% | 5-24 |
| Crow Wing | 371 | 19% | 15-24 |
| Dakota | 2,046 | 18% | 16-20 |
| Dodge | 98 | ||
| Douglas | 246 | 23% | 17-32 |
| Faribault | 106 | 11% | 6-20 |
| Fillmore | 164 | ||
| Freeborn | 181 | 17% | 12-25 |
| Goodhue | 275 | 25% | 18-33 |
| Grant | 52 | ||
| Hennepin | 6,106 | 18% | 16-19 |
| Houston | 182 | 23% | 16-32 |
| Hubbard | 149 | 15% | 9-23 |
| Isanti | 203 | 23% | 16-32 |
| Itasca | 317 | 18% | 12-24 |
| Jackson | 79 | 13% | 6-23 |
| Kanabec | 101 | ||
| Kandiyohi | 287 | 9% | 6-14 |
| Kittson | 32 | ||
| Koochiching | 130 | 13% | 7-24 |
| Lac qui Parle | 63 | ||
| Lake | 93 | ||
| Lake of the Woods | 30 | ||
| Le Sueur | 172 | 17% | 10-27 |
| Lincoln | 39 | ||
| Lyon | 163 | 19% | 12-27 |
| Mahnomen | 30 | ||
| Marshall | 62 | ||
| Martin | 131 | 12% | 7-22 |
| McLeod | 231 | 15% | 9-23 |
| Meeker | 141 | ||
| Mille Lacs | 162 | 16% | 10-25 |
| Morrison | 196 | 22% | 14-33 |
| Mower | 265 | 16% | 11-22 |
| Murray | 71 | ||
| Nicollet | 183 | 13% | 9-20 |
| Nobles | 110 | 15% | 8-27 |
| Norman | 53 | ||
| Olmsted | 717 | 16% | 12-20 |
| Otter Tail | 433 | 20% | 15-26 |
| Pennington | 104 | ||
| Pine | 165 | 17% | 11-25 |
| Pipestone | 67 | ||
| Polk | 198 | 23% | 16-32 |
| Pope | 77 | ||
| Ramsey | 2,906 | 17% | 15-19 |
| Red Lake | 35 | ||
| Redwood | 105 | ||
| Renville | 103 | 14% | 7-25 |
| Rice | 289 | 17% | 12-24 |
| Rock | 64 | 10% | 5-21 |
| Roseau | 104 | ||
| Scott | 553 | 23% | 18-28 |
| Sherburne | 414 | 21% | 16-27 |
| Sibley | 90 | ||
| St. Louis | 1,317 | 19% | 16-22 |
| Stearns | 827 | 20% | 16-24 |
| Steele | 216 | 17% | 12-25 |
| Stevens | 67 | 10% | 4-23 |
| Swift | 82 | ||
| Todd | 151 | ||
| Traverse | 23 | ||
| Wabasha | 127 | 19% | 11-30 |
| Wadena | 79 | 12% | 6-22 |
| Waseca | 104 | ||
| Washington | 1,206 | 18% | 15-21 |
| Watonwan | 67 | ||
| Wilkin | 39 | ||
| Winona | 300 | 23% | 16-31 |
| Wright | 604 | 22% | 18-27 |
| Yellow Medicine | 77 |
