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Substance Abuse

Nebraska Division of Public Health

Percentage of adults aged 18 and over who binge drank (five drinks for men/four for women, in a row) in the past 30 days

Current Value

21.2%

2018

Definition

Story Behind the Curve

National Comparison 2013: 16.8%

Nebraska Racial/Ethnic Comparison (2013 - 2017, combined, age-adjusted):

  • White NH: 22.8%
  • African American NH: 13.1%
  • Native American NH: 16.4%
  • Asian/Pacific Islander NH: 15.8%
  • Hispanic: 15.1%

NH = Non-Hispanic