This statistic displays the result of a survey on parents' age limit for young people's alcohol consumption in Denmark in 2018. That year, with a share of 35 percent, the majority of respondents stated that young people should be at least 16 to 17 years old before they first consume alcohol. Seven percent less of parents had the opinion that it's okay to start drinking alcoholic beverages in the age of 15 years.
How old do you think children and young people should at least be before they drink alcoholic beverages for the first time?
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TrygFonden, & Kræftens Bekæmpelse. (February 18, 2019). How old do you think children and young people should at least be before they drink alcoholic beverages for the first time? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/729355/survey-on-parents-age-limit-for-young-people-s-alcohol-consumption-in-denmark/
TrygFonden, und Kræftens Bekæmpelse. "How old do you think children and young people should at least be before they drink alcoholic beverages for the first time?." Chart. February 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729355/survey-on-parents-age-limit-for-young-people-s-alcohol-consumption-in-denmark/
TrygFonden, Kræftens Bekæmpelse. (2019). How old do you think children and young people should at least be before they drink alcoholic beverages for the first time?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729355/survey-on-parents-age-limit-for-young-people-s-alcohol-consumption-in-denmark/
TrygFonden, and Kræftens Bekæmpelse. "How Old Do You Think Children and Young People Should at Least Be before They Drink Alcoholic Beverages for The First Time?." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729355/survey-on-parents-age-limit-for-young-people-s-alcohol-consumption-in-denmark/
TrygFonden & Kræftens Bekæmpelse, How old do you think children and young people should at least be before they drink alcoholic beverages for the first time? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729355/survey-on-parents-age-limit-for-young-people-s-alcohol-consumption-in-denmark/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
How old do you think children and young people should at least be before they drink alcoholic beverages for the first time? [Graph], TrygFonden, & Kræftens Bekæmpelse, February 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/729355/survey-on-parents-age-limit-for-young-people-s-alcohol-consumption-in-denmark/