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Table 5 Comparison of studies on prevalence and amount of caffeine consumption in military servicesa

From: Prevalence of caffeine consumers, daily caffeine consumption, and factors associated with caffeine use among active duty United States military personnel

Measure

Study

Air Force

Army

Marine Corps

Navy

Prevalence (%)b

Previousc

84

82

86

88

Current

86

87

85

89

Daily Consumption (mg/day)

Previousc

212

347

232

217

Current

215

252

270

264

  1. aCaffeine consumers only
  2. bCaffeine prevalence is defined as use ≥1 time/week
  3. cPrevious studies include those of the Army [20], Air Force [22], and Navy/Marine Corps [21]