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Americans’ drinking remains at record low: Poll

Americans’ drinking remains at record low: Poll

Summary

The latest Gallup survey shows that 54 percent of Americans say they drink alcohol, which is the lowest rate recorded since 1939. This percentage has stayed the same for the past two years, indicating that alcohol use among Americans remains historically low.

Key Facts

  • A Gallup survey was released showing alcohol consumption rates in the U.S.
  • 54 percent of Americans reported drinking alcohol.
  • This is the lowest reported rate since Gallup began tracking in 1939.
  • The rate has stayed steady for two years in a row.
  • The data suggests that fewer Americans are drinking alcohol today compared to past decades.
  • The survey is based on self-reported drinking habits.
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