NE Seattle underage drinking rates decline

Prevention works! 

Regular alcohol use among students in NE Seattle declined between 2008-2010.  Below are the data comparing 2006, 2008 and 2010 Healthy Youth Survey results regarding regular alcohol use among sophomores at Nathan Hale and Roosevelt High Schools. 

Nathan Hale High School 30-day (regular) alcohol use rates among 10th grade students

• 2006: 38.6%
• 2008: 35.7%
• 2010: 20%

Roosevelt High School 30-day (regular) alcohol use rates among 10th grade students

• 2006: 37.7%
• 2008: 30.1%
• 2010: 24.5%

More on NE Seattle 2010 HYS results to come . . .