What are the Odds in North Dakota?
35% OF 12-20 YEAR OLDS USED ALCOHOL IN THE PAST MONTH ROUGHLY 30% PERFORMED BINGE DRINKING IN THE PAST MONTH Radio advertisements are airing in North Dakota that target underage drinking and drunk driving. The ads were provided by Anheuser-Busch, and they will air more than 1200 times before October. Although it’s a good idea that all states should have, North Dakota in particular needs it most. Why? Because they are, arguably, THE WORST STATE CONCERNING UNDERAGE DRINKING. 35% of 12-20 year olds used alcohol in the past month. Although this statistic is second worse (and not first) in the nation, it is definitely noteworthy. This means that in a normal public high school (with 700 students) 245 of them drink each month. With these numbers of underage drinkers there is no doubt that your child is exposed to alcohol. Roughly 30% performed binge drinking in the past month. This means that 30% of underage citizens are drinking excessive amounts of alcohol in order to render themselves drun
