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B.A.C. Charts


B.A.C. Male & Female Charts


Stop by the CADE office in Thurston Hall Suite 113 for your Personalized BAC Card.


BAC Chart for Men

Men

 

Approximate Blood Alcohol Percentage

Drinks

Body Weight in Pounds

 

 

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

 

0

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

Only Safe
Driving Limit

0

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

Only Safe Driving Limit

1

.04

.03

.03

.02

.02

.02

.02

.02

Driving
Skills
Significantly
Affected


Possible
Criminal
Penalties

2

.08

.06

.05

.05

.04

.04

.03

.03

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

Legally
Intoxicated


Criminal
Penalties

7

.26

.22

.19

.16

.15

.13

.12

.11

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

Death Possible

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

 

BAC Chart for Women

Women

 

Approximate Blood Alcohol Percentage

Drinks

Body Weight in Pounds

 

 

90

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

 

0

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

Only Safe
Driving Limit

0

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

.00

Only Safe Driving Limit

1

.05

.05

.04

.03

.03

.03

.02

.02

.02

Driving Skills
Significantly
Affected


Possible
Criminal
Penalties

2

.10

.09

.08

.07

.06

.05

.05

.04

.04

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

Legally
Intoxicated


Criminal
Penalties

7

.35

.32

.27

.23

.20

.18

.16

.14

.13

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

Death Possible

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

 

 
   
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