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Counseling Center
Student Center, Rm. 103
1111 Main St.
Wayne, NE 68787

Phone: 402.375.7321
Fax: 402.375.7058

 

 

Related Services > BAC Calculator

This is not meant to be an accurate assessment of your BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) when consuming alcohol. It is an estimate of your BAC and can assist you in learning to drink responsibly. The information provided is generic and does not take into account other variables that can affect your BAC. It takes the average person one (1) hour to metabolize the alcohol in a drink. Use the charts below to determine what your BAC would be if you were to drink more than one per hour. Important information to keep in mind:


Men

Drinks

Body Weight in Pounds

 

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

1

.04

.03

.03

.02

.02

.02

.02

.02

Impairment
Begins

2

.08

.06

.05

.05

.04

.04

.03

.03

Driving Skills
Significantly
Affected
---------
Criminal
Penalities
Likely;
Health Risk

3

.11

.09

.08

.07

.06

.06

.05

.05

4

.15

.12

.11

.09

.08

.08

.07

.06

5

.19

.16

.13

.12

.11

.09

.09

.08

6

.23

.19

.16

.14

.13

.11

.10

.09

7

.26

.22

.19

.16

.15

.13

.12

.11

Legally
Intoxicated

---------
Criminal
Penalities;
Health Risk

8

.30

.25

.21

.19

.17

.15

.14

.13

9

.34

.28

.24

.21

.19

.17

.15

.14

10

.38

.31

.27

.23

.21

.19

.17

.16

Subtract .01% for each 40 minutes of drinking.
One drink is 1.25 oz. of 80 proof liquor, 12 oz. beer, or 5 oz.
of table wine

 

Women

Drinks

Body Weight in Pounds

 

90

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

1

.05

.05

.04

.03

.03

.03

.02

.02

.02

Impairment
Begins

2

.10

.09

.08

.07

.06

.05

.05

.04

.04

Driving Skills
Significantly
Affected
---------
Criminal
Penalities
Likely;
Health Risk

3

.15

.14

.11

.10

.09

.08

.07

.06

.06

4

.20

.18

.15

.13

.11

.10

.09

.08

.08

5

.25

.23

.19

.16

.14

.13

.11

.10

.09

6

.30

.27

.23

.19

.17

.15

.14

.12

.11

7

.35

.32

.27

.23

.20

.18

.16

.14

.13

Legally
Intoxicated
---------
Criminal
Penalities;
Health Risk

8

.40

.36

.30

.26

.23

.20

.18

.17

.15

9

.45

.41

.34

.29

.26

.23

.20

.19

.17

10

.51

.45

.38

.32

.28

.25

.23

.21

.19

Subtract .01% for each 40 minutes of drinking.
One drink is 1.25 oz. of 80 proof liquor, 12 oz. beer, or 5 oz.
of table wine

 

For more information, come to the Counseling Center in Room 103 of the Student Center or call (402) 375-7321 for more information.

Related Links:

 

 —Alcohol 101

 —Alcoholics Anonymous

 —Drug Free Schools Act

 —Effective Abstinence

 —Nebraska Legal Facts

 —Related Services Home

 

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Ron Vick, MA, LPC
Counselor / Academic Advisor
Int'l Student Advisor

 

 

 

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