{"id":9687,"date":"2024-05-13T18:42:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T22:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.responsibility.org\/?page_id=9687"},"modified":"2025-03-24T14:28:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T18:28:01","slug":"alcohol-statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.responsibility.org\/alcohol-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcohol Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-388092fa default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<p>Since the inception of Responsibility.org, drunk driving and underage drinking have reached record low levels.\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.responsibility.org\/alcohol-statistics\/drunk-driving-statistics\/drunk-driving-fatality-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Drunk driving<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u202ffatalities have decreased 15% since 1991 and lifetime\u202f<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.responsibility.org\/alcohol-statistics\/underage-drinking-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>alcohol consumption<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u202famong our nation\u2019s youth has decreased 55%. <\/strong>Responsibility.org cannot claim sole credit for these reductions, but the organization has played a significant role in helping to reach these historic low levels of underage consumption. While alcohol-impaired driving fatalities have increased in recent years, Responsibility.org continues to work tirelessly to reduce the number of lives lost on our nation&#8217;s roadways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/alcohol-statistics\/state-map\/\">State Map<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.responsibility.org\/alcohol-statistics\/drunk-driving-statistics\/drunk-driving-fatality-statistics\/\">Drunk Driving Fatality Statistics<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.responsibility.org\/resources\/2024-impact-report\/\">2024 Responsibility.org Impact Report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" 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