This statistic displays the result of a survey on the age of first alcohol consumption of young people in Denmark in 2015, by gender. That year, with each 44 percent, the majority of male and female respondents stated that they were 15 to 16 years old the first time they drank an alcoholic beverage. 14 percent of male and 6 percent of female respondents stated to have drunk alcohol for the first time under the age of 12.
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TrygFonden, & Kræftens Bekæmpelse. (September 30, 2016). How old were you the first time you drank an alcoholic beverage? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/729042/survey-on-age-of-first-alcohol-consumption-of-young-people-in-denmark-by-gender/
TrygFonden, und Kræftens Bekæmpelse. "How old were you the first time you drank an alcoholic beverage? ." Chart. September 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729042/survey-on-age-of-first-alcohol-consumption-of-young-people-in-denmark-by-gender/
TrygFonden, Kræftens Bekæmpelse. (2016). How old were you the first time you drank an alcoholic beverage? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729042/survey-on-age-of-first-alcohol-consumption-of-young-people-in-denmark-by-gender/
TrygFonden, and Kræftens Bekæmpelse. "How Old Were You The First Time You Drank An Alcoholic Beverage? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729042/survey-on-age-of-first-alcohol-consumption-of-young-people-in-denmark-by-gender/
TrygFonden & Kræftens Bekæmpelse, How old were you the first time you drank an alcoholic beverage? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729042/survey-on-age-of-first-alcohol-consumption-of-young-people-in-denmark-by-gender/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
How old were you the first time you drank an alcoholic beverage? [Graph], TrygFonden, & Kræftens Bekæmpelse, September 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/729042/survey-on-age-of-first-alcohol-consumption-of-young-people-in-denmark-by-gender/