BETTER DRINKING CULTURE College Survey

PLEASE READ: You have a voice that deserves to be heard. We at BDC care about your perspective. Your insight into the drinking culture you're surrounded by helps us better educate other students and the next generation of drinkers about what a healthier relationship with alcohol looks like.

Note: This survey is anonymous.

Thanks for taking this seriously, answering honestly, and being cool about it.

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* 1. What's your gender and age?

Female under 21

Female 21+

Male under 21

Male 21+

Non-binary under 21

Non-binary 21+

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* 2. How often do you drink?

A few times a year

A couple times a month

Once a week

More than once a week

I don't drink

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* 3. I drink... (Check all that apply.)

To socialize

To loosen up

To escape stress

To get lit

More than I should when I'm pressured

To enjoy the craft

I don't drink

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* 4. How much do you typically drink in a given "night out"?

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* 5. Do you feel pressured by your peers to drink, or to drink beyond your own personal limits?

Often

Sometimes

Rarely to never

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* 6. For you personally, drinking excessive amounts of alcohol is... (Check all that apply.)

Harmless

Worth the hangover

Only dangerous if I'm driving

Not healthy for myself or my relationships

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* 7. Have you ever skipped class and/or called into work because of a hangover?

Often

A few times

Rarely to never

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* 8. Have you ever said or done something while intoxicated that you later regretted, or had to apologize for?

Yes

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* 9. Do you believe your school does an effective job of educating/promoting positive drinking behaviors?

Yes

I think they're making it worse

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* 10. Based on your perspective, how would you grade the current drinking culture at your school?

A. Healthy. Nearly all students drink within their own personal limits, encourage and support others to do the same, and also respect those who don’t drink.

B. Somewhat healthy. Most students drink within their own personal limits, while some occasionally drink excessively.

C. At risk. Half of the students drink within their own personal limits, while the other half openly drink excessively and pressure others to do the same.

D. Harmful. Excessive drinking is the social norm, accepted, and peer pressure to drink beyond one’s own personal limits is common.

F. Dangerous. Students put themselves or others in harm's way with their drinking and behavior while under the influence.