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  • Sociology

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  • Adolescent drinking to intoxication has declined in many high-income nations during the 2000s.
  • The reasons for this trend remain unclear, necessitating investigation into potential contributing factors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the decline in adolescent intoxication in Norway.
  • To examine the role of leisure activities, parental drinking, drug substitution, school conscientiousness, and delinquency in this trend.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional surveys of adolescents (13-17 years) in Norway in 2002 and 2013/2015.
  • Logistic regression analysis to assess the contribution of explanatory variables to the decline in intoxication prevalence.

Main Results:

  • Intoxication prevalence dropped from 41% (2002) to 22% (2013/2015).
  • Increased home/family leisure and school conscientiousness, alongside decreased peer socializing and delinquency, were observed.
  • These factors explained 43% of the decline, with reduced peer socializing being most influential.

Conclusions:

  • Urban Norwegian adolescents have become more home-, family-, and school-oriented since 2000.
  • These behavioral shifts are associated with the observed reduction in adolescent intoxication prevalence.