2004 Core Survey Data

National vs. Connecticut

	2004 National	2004 Connecticut
Percent of students that consumed alcohol in the last year	84.6%	86.7%
Percent of students that consumed alcohol in the last 30 days	72.0	71.9
Percent of underage students that consumed alcohol in the last 30 days	68.3	63.4
Percent of students that reported binge drinking in the last 2 weeks	48.5	45.8
Percent of students that reported smoking marijuana in the last year	32.9	34.7
Percent of students that reported smoking marijuana in the last 30 days	19.1	20.5
Percent of students that used an illegal drug other than marijuana in the last year	15.3	15.0
Percent of students that used an illegal drug other than marijuana in the last 30 days	7.9	7.4
Percent of students that reported using amphetamines in the past 30 days	4.2	3.6
Percent of students that reported using cocaine in the past 30 days	2.8	2.3
Percent of students that feel that their campus is concerned about the prevention of alcohol and other drug use	71.7	75.6
Percent of students that believes the average student on campus uses alcohol once a week or more	91.6	88.1
Percent of students who indicated they would prefer not to have alcohol available at parties they attend	26.1	24.2
Percent of students who indicated they would prefer not to have drugs available at parties they attend	80.5	79.8
Percent of students that have suffered the following consequences due to their AOD use:
Been arrested for DUI/DWI	1.7	1.2
Been in trouble with police or college authorities	14.5	13.8
Damaged property	7.9	7.3
Drove a car under the influence	30.9	30.0
Got into an argument or fight	34.0	35.7
Been taken advantage of sexually	10.8	9.4
Missed a class	33.6	30.5

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