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Blood Alcohol Content Charts for Men and Women

Male - Blood Alcohol Chart

 

Approximate Blood Alcohol Percentage

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

Possible
Criminal
Penalties

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
Penalties

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. of beer, or 5 oz. of table wine.

 

Female - Blood Alcohol Chart

 

Approximate Blood Alcohol Percentage

Drinks

Body Weight in Pounds

 

 

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

 

1

.05

.04

.03

.03

.03

.02

.02

.02

Impairment
Begins

2

.09

.08

.07

.06

.05

.05

.04

.04

Driving
Skills
Significantly
Affected

Possible
Criminal
Penalties

3

.14

.11

.10

.09

.08

.07

.06

.06

4

.18

.15

.13

.11

.10

.09

.08

.08

5

.23

.19

.16

.14

.13

.11

.10

.09

6

.27

.23

.19

.17

.15

.14

.12

.11

7

.32

.27

.23

.20

.18

.16

.14

.13

Legally
Intoxicated

Criminal
Penalties

8

.36

.30

.26

.23

.20

.18

.17

.15

9

.41

.34

.29

.26

.23

.20

.19

.17

10

.45

.38

.32

.28

.25

.23

.21

.19

Subtract .01% for each 40 minutes of drinking.
One drink =.50 oz. of 80 proof liquor, 12 oz. of beer, or 5 oz. of table wine.

 
Communities served

Acadia Parish, Allen Parish, Ascension Parish, Assumption Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Beauregard Parish, Bienville Parish, Catahoula Parish, Claiborne Parish, Concordia Parish, De Soto Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, East Carroll Parish, East Feliciana Parish, Evangeline Parish, Franklin Parish, Grant Parish, Iberia Parish, Iberville Parish, Jackson Parish, Jefferson Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Lafayette Parish, Lafourche Parish, Lincoln Parish, Livingston Parish, Madison Parish, Morehouse Parish, Natchitoches Parish, Orleans Parish, Ouachita Parish, Plaquemines Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, Rapides Parish, Red River Parish, Richland Parish, Sabine Parish, St. Bernard Parish, St. Charles Parish, St. Helena Parish, St. James Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, St Landry Parish, St. Martin Parish, St. Mary Parish, St. Tammany Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, Tensas Parish, Terrebonne Parish, Union Parish, Vermillion Parish, Vernon Parish, Washington Parish, Webster Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, West Carroll Parish, West Feliciana Parish, Winn Parish.


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