2011 | Monroe, Missouri | Binge drinking
Summary Information
| Range in Missouri (Min-Max): |
2-22% |
| Overall in Missouri: | 16% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adair | 372 | 16% | 11-23 |
| Andrew | 292 | 18% | 13-25 |
| Atchison | 150 | 9% | 5-17 |
| Audrain | 150 | 8% | 4-16 |
| Barry | 168 | 13% | 7-22 |
| Barton | 59 | 7% | 3-19 |
| Bates | 246 | 22% | 14-33 |
| Benton | 117 | 15% | 8-27 |
| Bollinger | 84 | 11% | 5-23 |
| Boone | 823 | 18% | 15-22 |
| Buchanan | 1,480 | 16% | 13-19 |
| Butler | 309 | 10% | 7-15 |
| Caldwell | 255 | 16% | 11-23 |
| Callaway | 259 | 17% | 12-24 |
| Camden | 249 | 12% | 8-16 |
| Cape Girardeau | 527 | 16% | 13-21 |
| Carroll | 216 | 19% | 11-31 |
| Carter | 44 | ||
| Cass | 713 | 15% | 12-19 |
| Cedar | 80 | ||
| Chariton | 154 | 22% | 15-31 |
| Christian | 282 | 13% | 8-19 |
| Clark | 135 | 9% | 5-15 |
| Clay | 1,095 | 16% | 13-19 |
| Clinton | 159 | ||
| Cole | 453 | 22% | 17-28 |
| Cooper | 100 | ||
| Crawford | 137 | ||
| Dade | 41 | ||
| Dallas | 82 | ||
| Daviess | 171 | 13% | 8-22 |
| DeKalb | 162 | ||
| Dent | 119 | 8% | 4-18 |
| Douglas | 79 | ||
| Dunklin | 232 | 14% | 9-23 |
| Franklin | 263 | 16% | 11-23 |
| Gasconade | 112 | ||
| Gentry | 161 | 14% | 9-24 |
| Greene | 1,153 | 13% | 10-16 |
| Grundy | 193 | 11% | 7-18 |
| Harrison | 227 | 15% | 9-24 |
| Henry | 118 | 9% | 4-18 |
| Hickory | 63 | ||
| Holt | 108 | 9% | 5-18 |
| Howard | 104 | ||
| Howell | 326 | 8% | 5-14 |
| Iron | 92 | 9% | 4-17 |
| Jackson | 3,401 | 16% | 14-18 |
| Jasper | 522 | 15% | 12-20 |
| Jefferson | 497 | 20% | 15-25 |
| Johnson | 731 | 18% | 14-23 |
| Knox | 73 | 6% | 2-14 |
| Laclede | 222 | 8% | 5-14 |
| Lafayette | 242 | 10% | 6-16 |
| Lawrence | 158 | 7% | 3-13 |
| Lewis | 175 | 18% | 12-27 |
| Lincoln | 119 | 13% | 7-22 |
| Linn | 250 | 16% | 11-23 |
| Livingston | 226 | 8% | 4-16 |
| Macon | 294 | 12% | 7-18 |
| Madison | 102 | ||
| Maries | 64 | 10% | 4-22 |
| Marion | 462 | 11% | 8-15 |
| McDonald | 106 | 5% | 3-11 |
| Mercer | 92 | 14% | 7-25 |
| Miller | 161 | 21% | 14-30 |
| Mississippi | 81 | 11% | 4-23 |
| Moniteau | 93 | 4% | 1-9 |
| Monroe | 152 | 21% | 13-32 |
| Montgomery | 85 | ||
| Morgan | 170 | 9% | 5-16 |
| New Madrid | 124 | 12% | 6-21 |
| Newton | 238 | 10% | 6-16 |
| Nodaway | 379 | 15% | 10-21 |
| Oregon | 76 | ||
| Osage | 87 | ||
| Ozark | 75 | 12% | 6-23 |
| Pemiscot | 116 | ||
| Perry | 145 | 16% | 10-25 |
| Pettis | 261 | 12% | 8-19 |
| Phelps | 248 | 19% | 14-27 |
| Pike | 275 | 16% | 10-23 |
| Platte | 437 | 19% | 14-25 |
| Polk | 172 | 8% | 4-16 |
| Pulaski | 201 | 16% | 10-24 |
| Putnam | 93 | 8% | 3-21 |
| Ralls | 145 | 13% | 7-23 |
| Randolph | 350 | 16% | 12-22 |
| Ray | 207 | 14% | 9-22 |
| Reynolds | 60 | ||
| Ripley | 104 | ||
| Saline | 351 | 18% | 13-24 |
| Schuyler | 64 | 3% | 1-13 |
| Scotland | 88 | ||
| Scott | 271 | 16% | 11-23 |
| Shannon | 82 | 10% | 4-23 |
| Shelby | 120 | ||
| St. Charles | 670 | 21% | 17-26 |
| St. Clair | 67 | ||
| St. Francois | 417 | 14% | 10-18 |
| St. Louis | 2,911 | 18% | 16-20 |
| St. Louis City | 2,637 | 20% | 17-23 |
| Ste. Genevieve | 120 | 19% | 12-30 |
| Stoddard | 244 | 14% | 9-21 |
| Stone | 163 | 11% | 6-18 |
| Sullivan | 96 | 13% | 6-26 |
| Taney | 211 | 11% | 6-17 |
| Texas | 185 | 12% | 7-20 |
| Vernon | 104 | ||
| Warren | 82 | 14% | 7-26 |
| Washington | 248 | 17% | 10-28 |
| Wayne | 96 | 4% | 2-10 |
| Webster | 154 | ||
| Worth | 58 | ||
| Wright | 134 | 2% | 1-6 |
