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My name is Vicky and I am conducting a study on the influences of underage drinking.
I would appreciate it if you could answer the following survey questions and aid my research.
The information provided in this survey will be used as a research aid and no information or identities will be passed on to any authorities. This information will strictly be used for educational purposes.

Please circle the appropriate answer.

1.Gender: M or F

2. Age:12-1314-1516-17

3.What is your standing on underage drinking:ForAgainst

4.Have you ever drunk alcohol?YesNo (If no, skip to 8.)

5.What is your preferred alcoholic beverage?

BeerReady to drink (RTD)CiderPure spirits

6.How often do you drink alcohol?

Daily 1-2 times a week Once a fortnight Once a month Once every six months Never

7.Are you a binge drinker? (Consume more than 4 drinks in a session)YesNo

8.How easy do you find it to get alcohol?
EasyChallengingImpossible

9.At what age did you first try alcohol? ____________________

10.Was this in the presence of a parent or guardian?YesNo

11.Why do you choose to drink alcohol?
_________________________________________________________________________

12.Have you ever used alcohol in a social situation? YesNo

13.Do you believe alcohol is required to have a good time? YesNo

14.Have you ever engaged in drinking to satisfy your peers?YesNo

15.Have you ever been offered alcohol by a peer?YesNo
Please explain you reaction.
_________________________________________________________________________

16.Have you ever drunk alcohol to lose grip on reality? YesNo

17.Do you ever drink alcohol just to get drunk?YesNo

18. Do you drink alcohol to fit in?YesNo

19. Do you use alcohol to self medicate? (To help you sleep, to make you happier) YesNo

20.How would you rank your drinking experience?

Very unpleasant. Unpleasant. Neither enjoyable or unpleasant. Enjoyable.
Very enjoyable.

21 Do you find drinking satisfying? YesNo

22. Do you find the pressure to drink overwhelming? YesNo
Please explain
_________________________________________________________________________

23. Do you consider peer pressure to be a major contributor to underage drinking?
YesNo

24. What do you think are the three main causes of drinking? Please rank high to low.
1____________________ 2____________________ 3____________________

25. Has a person ever “tricked” you into drinking alcohol or given you a
Beverage when you were unaware there was alcohol in it? YesNo

26. Has alcohol ever effected your judgement and lead to a situation that you would have avoided if sober? YesNo

27. Have you ever regretted drinking?YesNo

28. Have you ever had an experience that has resulted in you no longer drinking alcohol? YesNo
Please explain
__________________________________________________________________________

29. If drink alcohol, are your parents aware? YesNo

30. Do your parents drink alcohol? YesNo

31. Do you believe your parents decision to drink alcohol has affected your decision to drink alcohol?
YesNo

32. Do you believe your parents are setting an example when it comes to drinking alcohol? YesNo
Please explain.
_________________________________________________________________________

33. Have you ever had any alcohol education? YesNo
Please explain.
_________________________________________________________________________

34. Did you find it useful? YesNo
Please explain.
_________________________________________________________________________

35. Are you aware alcohol is a drug? YesNo

36. Are you aware the legal drinking age in Australia is 18 years old and it is illegal to drink alcohol if you are under 18 years old? YesNo

37. Are you aware that drinking alcohol while in your adolescent years can cause memory problems and if drinking in excess is known to cause the hippocampus to shrink by up to 10%? YesNo

38. If you drink, do you believe drinking has had an effect on you health? YesNo

39. Was this health effect positive or negative?PositiveNegative
Please explain.
_________________________________________________________________________

40. Do you believe the rewards of drinking alcohol out way the risks? YesNo
(I.e. Social acceptance.)

41. If you drink, do you believe you made the right choice when you began to drink alcohol? YesNo
Please explain.
________________________________________________________________________


Thank you for your time.
Its says circle, i forgot to change it, this is originally a print survey.
Please cut and paste to answer questions.
one takes about 5min of your time
 
1. F

2. 14-15

3. Against

4. Yes

5. I've had a can (altogether, I've usually just had sips from friends cans) of beer, and two glasses of wine, but they both were DISGUSTING!

6. Never

7. No

8. Easy, when I am around the right people.

9. 13

10. I was allowed while i was camping with a friend, her aunt let me, and the second time my two friends and I got a bottle of beer off from her 17 year old sister.

11. I thought it would be fun.

12. Yes

13. No, most definitely no!

14. Yes

15. Yes, and I accepted.

16. No, LOL! That would be stupid!

17. No

18. Yes

19. Kinda... to make me happier, and to see my reaction to it.

20. Somewhat enjoyable.

21. If it makes the right impression.

22. No, because of my age.

23. Yes

24. Trying to fit in, trying to look cool, and trying to loose a grip on what's going on.

25. No

26. No

27. No, now that I think about it.

28. Un applicable

29. No, but I have told my mom of the wine and that I have a had one sip of beer, but she doesn't know about how much beer I have had.

30. No, my mom hasn't had a drop in 26 years.

31. Yes

32. Yes, because my mom hasn't drank in years, she says, "Don't get drunk and wasted!"

33. No, lol.

34. No.

35. Yes

36. Yes, and I'm in Canada, where the legal age in 19.

37. No

38. I know that it happens to others, but never to me because I haven't had enough to be affected.

39. Always negative. Because you cannot think properly when you drink, and it is very bad for ya.

40. Very high risk.

41. Yes, because I have not drunk much, and I don't think I ever will...
 
1. F

2. 14-15

3.I dont care. im not fofr and im not against

4. Yes

5. whatevers avalibe

6. once a month or 2


7. sometimes

8.Easy

9. 7

10. Yes

11.Because my parent have so many rules i feel the need to break them and i know theyd disapprove

12. No

13.No

14No

15.No

16.Yes

17.No

18.No

19.No

20.neither .

21No

22. No

23. No

24. What do you think are the three main causes of drinking? Please rank high to low.
1____________________ 2____________________ 3____________________

25. No

26. Yes
27. No

28. Have you ever had an experience that has resulted in you no longer drinking alcohol? Yes No
Please explain
_____________________________________…

29. No

30.Yes
31.No

32.Sometimes. one dosent drink and one sometimes(not often) drinks a 6 pack a night of beer

33.Yes

34.No, like anybodys gonna listen

35.No

36.No

37.No

38. yes, sorta

39.i guess it would be negative because being impaired isnt good

40.No

41.No, because its illegal but i do illegal stuff alot
 
1. Gender: M or F
F
2. Age: 12-13 14-15 16-17
14-15
3. What is your standing on underage drinking: For Against
against
4. Have you ever drunk alcohol? Yes No (If no, skip to 8.)
yes (only a sip)
5. What is your preferred alcoholic beverage?
don't have one
Beer Ready to drink (RTD) Cider Pure spirits

6. How often do you drink alcohol?
never really
Daily 1-2 times a week Once a fortnight Once a month Once every six months Never

7. Are you a binge drinker? (Consume more than 4 drinks in a session) Yes No
no
8. How easy do you find it to get alcohol?
Easy Challenging Impossible
It's easy if you have someone in your house who drinks
9. At what age did you first try alcohol? _8___________________

10. Was this in the presence of a parent or guardian? Yes No
yes
11. Why do you choose to drink alcohol?
__I just wanted to try it, it was only a sip ___________________________________…

12. Have you ever used alcohol in a social situation? Yes No
no
13. Do you believe alcohol is required to have a good time? Yes No
no
14. Have you ever engaged in drinking to satisfy your peers? Yes No
no
15. Have you ever been offered alcohol by a peer? Yes No
Please explain you reaction.
_____no________________________________…

16. Have you ever drunk alcohol to lose grip on reality? Yes No
no
17. Do you ever drink alcohol just to get drunk? Yes No
no
18. Do you drink alcohol to fit in? Yes No
no
19. Do you use alcohol to self medicate? (To help you sleep, to make you happier) Yes No
no
20. How would you rank your drinking experience?
don't remember it
Very unpleasant. Unpleasant. Neither enjoyable or unpleasant. Enjoyable.
Very enjoyable.

21 Do you find drinking satisfying? Yes No
no
22. Do you find the pressure to drink overwhelming? Yes No
Please explain
__no because i know whats right for me___________________________________…

23. Do you consider peer pressure to be a major contributor to underage drinking?
Yes No
yes
24. What do you think are the three main causes of drinking? Please rank high to low.
1__peer pressure__________________ 2______to fit in______________ 3_______for fun_____________

25. Has a person ever “tricked” you into drinking alcohol or given you a
Beverage when you were unaware there was alcohol in it? Yes No
no
26. Has alcohol ever effected your judgement and lead to a situation that you would have avoided if sober? Yes No
no
27. Have you ever regretted drinking? Yes No
no don't drink
28. Have you ever had an experience that has resulted in you no longer drinking alcohol? Yes No
Please explain
__________no___________________________…

29. If drink alcohol, are your parents aware? Yes No
dont drink
30. Do your parents drink alcohol? Yes No
my dad but not my mum
31. Do you believe your parents decision to drink alcohol has affected your decision to drink alcohol?
Yes No
no
32. Do you believe your parents are setting an example when it comes to drinking alcohol? Yes No
Please explain.
__no ___________________________________…

33. Have you ever had any alcohol education? Yes No
Please explain.
____yes, health class in school_________________________________…

34. Did you find it useful? Yes No
Please explain.
_______________yes, it shows how it affects your body______________________…

35. Are you aware alcohol is a drug? Yes No
yes
36. Are you aware the legal drinking age in Australia is 18 years old and it is illegal to drink alcohol if you are under 18 years old? Yes No
yes
37. Are you aware that drinking alcohol while in your adolescent years can cause memory problems and if drinking in excess is known to cause the hippocampus to shrink by up to 10%? Yes No
no
38. If you drink, do you believe drinking has had an effect on you health? Yes No
dont drink
39. Was this health effect positive or negative? Positive Negative
Please explain.
________negative_____________________________…

40. Do you believe the rewards of drinking alcohol out way the risks? Yes No
(I.e. Social acceptance.)
no
41. If you drink, do you believe you made the right choice when you began to drink alcohol? Yes No
Please explain.
__dont drink___________________________________…
 
sorry i don't have a pencil to circle the answers...
but...i'll try to get through it.
F/17
3. For. (not like drinking's good for adults either...)
4. yes
5. i haven't tried much, but so far, i find that i like beer best.
6. not often...i only get it once a year, maybe.
7. no
8. it's easy...always in the fridge, but my grandparents are always home... so i guess it's pretty hard.
9. 5. but it was a little taste...
10. yes
11. because i like the feel of it.
12. no. i don't like social situations.

yeah, this is kind of too long... i'm sorry i didn't finish it.
 
I can only answer first two.
Gender: Male
Age:16-17
I can't answer the rest becoz I have never tried drinking alcohol.Instead I would love if people understand what are the bad causes of it.
 
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