In the United States, binge alcohol consumption was more common among individuals who identified themselves as bisexual. In the 30 days prior to the survey, some 32.6 percent of bisexual adults reported excessive alcohol use at least once. This statistic shows the percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity.
Percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity
Sample size is for all respondents not just lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults.
According to the source, binge alcohol use is defined as drinking five or more drinks (for men) or four or more drinks (for women) on the same occasion on at least one day in the past 30 days.
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SAMHSA. (November 13, 2023). Percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1412526/binge-alcohol-use-among-us-adults-by-sexual-identity/
SAMHSA. "Percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity." Chart. November 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1412526/binge-alcohol-use-among-us-adults-by-sexual-identity/
SAMHSA. (2023). Percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1412526/binge-alcohol-use-among-us-adults-by-sexual-identity/
SAMHSA. "Percentage of Adults Who Reported Binge Alcohol Use in The past Month in The U.S. as of 2022, by Sexual Identity." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1412526/binge-alcohol-use-among-us-adults-by-sexual-identity/
SAMHSA, Percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1412526/binge-alcohol-use-among-us-adults-by-sexual-identity/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Percentage of adults who reported binge alcohol use in the past month in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexual identity [Graph], SAMHSA, November 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1412526/binge-alcohol-use-among-us-adults-by-sexual-identity/
