ACOHOLISM
Drunk driving was considered the greatest danger of
underage drinking in both South Florida and Olympia, Washington.
These followed by death, jail, getting into trouble, and heath
concerns such as addiction and over-drinking.
Most South Floridian teenagers have experimented with
alcohol while teens in Olympia have not.
yes no
South Florida 88% 12%
Washington 48% 52%
Most Olympian and South Floridian teens said that they experimented with it at a party following that, they said that they were influenced by peers or just curiosity.
The majority of both Olympian and South Foridian teens replied that it was not harmful to their bodies and the minority said it was very harmful.
Most Olympian teens replied that, they did know others that had been injured in accidents involved with alcohol. The minority of South Floidian teens replied that they didn't have friends that had that perdicament.
Most Olympian teens that said yes to the previous question replied that the aquaintance they had was involved in an alcohol related car accident while South Floidian replied that their peers mostly fell into wrong crouds.