Trinity Alcohol Impact and Consumption and Statistics

 

The EBI survey conducted by the Residential Life Office this spring revealed that 74.2% (n=784) felt living on campus at least moderately enhanced their understanding of the consequences of alcohol use and abuse while 70.8% (n=755) felt living on campus at least moderately enhanced their understanding of the consequences of drug use and abuse.

 

The following information was learned about the rate at which alcohol negatively impacts the quality of life for students on the floor (n=846):

44.3% said not at all

17% said it did between moderately and extremely (meaning the selected between 4 and 7 on a 7 point scale)

 

On campus students reported the following related to the frequency of alcohol consumption (N=869):

 

35.6% never

33.4%- less than once per week

17.8%- once per week

11.9% two-three times per week

1.0% almost every day

.4% every day

 

On campus students also reported the following related to the number of alcoholic consumed on average at events/parties with alcohol (n=869):

 

38.1% - none

24.6% - one or two

19.8% - three or four

11.2% - five or six

3.0% - seven or eight

3.3% - more than eight