Statistics for Underage Drinking in Australia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
How many teens between 14 - 17 die each week from Alchohol?	1	100%
What is the legal age to drink Alchohol?	18	98%
What % of adults believe it is okay to let their child drink with parental supervision?	49%	73%
Is underage drinking in Australia acceptable?	No	67%
What % of teenagers aged 12 - 17 are current drinkers?	31%	64%
What % of adults in WA support underage drinking?	59%	64%
Where do most children first see adults drinking Alchohol?	Home	59%
Name some long term harms of underage binge drinking.	Disruption of brain/liver	28%
	Assault	6%
	Depression	5%
	High risk sexual activity	4%
	Aggression	3%
	Suicidal Behaviour	2%
Name some short term harms of underage binge drinking.	Road Trauma	1%
	Decreased Academic and Sporting Performance	0%
	Rude Towards Family	0%
	Social Problems	0%