Alcohol drinking rate at record low: Gallup

Record Number of Americans Don't Drink Alcohol, New Gallup Poll Finds

‘This coincides with a growing belief among Americans that moderate alcohol consumption is bad for one’s health, now the majority view for the first time,” Gallup says.

Don't pour another one: US drinking drops to new low, poll finds

Americans are drinking less, a new Gallup poll suggests. Data from a national survey released today showed that only 54% of United States adults said they...

Republicans are quitting alcohol like never before. Here’s why

The share of US adults who consume any form of alcohol dropped to 54 per cent last month, the lowest level since polling group Gallup began asking the question.

More and More Americans Are Forgoing Alcohol. Why?

The percentage of adults in the U.S. who report drinking alcohol is at a record low, according to a Gallup poll released on Wednesday. Only 54% of adults said they consume alcohol—the smallest share since Gallup started tracking Americans’ drinking behavior in 1939. And a majority of Americans (about 53%) said they believe that even just “one or two drinks a day” is bad for their health. That’s a leap from the roughly 25% of Americans who held t…

Percentage of Americans who say they drink alcohol hits record low, Gallup says

Gallup, which started tracking Americans' alcohol habits more than 80 years ago, says the drop in drinking rates coincides with Americans' growing concerns that even moderate drinking is unhealthy.

Americans Drinking at Record Low Rates

Fewer Americans are reaching for a drink than ever before, a new survey from Gallup suggests. The percentage of Americans who say they drink has fallen to 54%, a record low since Gallup started tracking the statistic nearly 90 years ago, reports the Guardian . That's down from 58% last year...