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Only 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol, a record low. A new poll shows what's behind the decline.

Only 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol, a record low. A new poll shows what's behind the decline.
business8/13/2025

Gallup has been tracking Americans' drinking behavior since 1939. Here's what a recent survey found.

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. The survey finds that 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcoholic beve... [6179 chars]