Energy Drink Consumption and Emergency Room Visits
Project #1327 on iSENSEProject.org
Description
Emergency room visits related to the consumption of energy drinks doubled from 2007 to 2011.
Questions:
1. Do you consume energy drinks? If so, how many per day?
2. What does the data say about consumption of energy drinks?
3. Based on the data presented are energy drinks safe? Support your answer based on the data provided.
archive.samhsa.gov/data/2k13/DAWN126/sr126-energy-drinks-use.htm
"The number of visits in years prior to 2007 were not used in statistical
tests because of low numbers; the number of visits in 2004 was not
shown because of low statistical precision."
Source: 2011 SAMHSA Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN).
Fields
| Name | Units | Type of Data |
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Number of Emergency Visits
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Individuals
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Number
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Year
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Year of Occurrance
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Number
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Our Data
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