San Andreas, CA—Calaveras County Public Health wants to know what youth and adults think about alcohol and underage drinking in their communities, and they’re not the only ones being asked.
“Your voice can help build healthier communities,” noted county public health officials.
Through the health department’s Calaveras Friday Night Live partnership, the department is circulating a Community Alcohol Survey conducted by UC San Francisco. They are even giving incentives to take the survey. Those under 21 can enter a drawing to win one of 50 gift cards worth $50.
The poll questions vary from true or false to do you agree or disagree with this statement to what influences teens to drink, opinions about when minors can drink, such as with a parent, and where underage drinkers obtain alcohol. They also ask survey respondents for advice on how to reduce minors’ drinking.
The survey is anonymous. It is not just for CalSan Andreas, CA—Calaveras County Public Health wants to know what youth and adults think about alcohol and underage drinking in their communities. “Your voice can help build healthier communities,” noted county public health officials. Through the health department’s Calaveras Friday Night Live partnership, the department is circulating a Community Alcohol Survey conducted by UC San Francisco. They are even giving incentives to take the survey. Anyone under 21 can enter a drawing to win one of 50 gift cards worth $50.
The survey questions range from true or false to do you agree or disagree with this statement to what influencers are used to drink, attitudes on when minors can drink, like with a parent, and where underage drinkers get the alcohol. They also ask those taking the survey about how to decrease minors’ drinking. The survey is anonymous and not just for Calaveras County. Any California resident can take it, as it is a state survey, which can be broken down to individual counties. The deadline to respond is Friday, February 27, 2026. Click here to take the survey.

