{"id":15261,"date":"2023-11-28T05:22:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T10:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dryatlas.com\/staging\/?p=15261"},"modified":"2024-01-09T21:50:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T02:50:54","slug":"research-fewer-younger-drinkers-drink-regularly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dryatlas.com\/staging\/articles\/research-fewer-younger-drinkers-drink-regularly\/","title":{"rendered":"Research: Fewer younger drinkers drink regularly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Younger adults who drink are less likely than they were in the past to say they had an alcoholic drink within the past seven days\u2014an indication of being a regular drinker. The 61% who most recently reported having a drink in the past week is down from 64% in 2011 &#8211; 2013 and 67% in 2001 &#8211; 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Older Americans\u2019 reports have gone in the other direction, with a six-point increase since 2001 &#8211; 2003 in drinkers aged 55 and older saying they consumed alcohol in the past week, while middle-aged adults\u2019 drinking reports have been steady.<\/p>\n<p>The net result is that among all Americans (encompassing drinkers and nondrinkers), fewer than four in 10 young adults (38%) now appear to be regular drinkers, on par with older adults (40%) but trailing middle-aged adults (48%). This pattern is a change from two decades ago when younger adults were the most likely to be regular drinkers and older adults the least.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/509690\/young-adults-drinking-less-prior-decades.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\">Gallup<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Get the latest research in your inbox. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"\u200c\" href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/dryatlas\/the-navigator-signup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc\">Subscribe to The Navigator<\/a><\/span><\/span>, the weekly newsletter tailored for non-alc brand founders and operators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Younger adults who drink are less likely than they were in the past to say they had an alcoholic drink within the past seven days\u2014an indication of being a regular drinker. The 61% who most recently reported having a drink in the past week is down from 64% in 2011 &#8211; 2013 and 67% in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":15254,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.6 (Yoast SEO v23.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Non-Alc Research: Fewer younger drinkers drink regularly<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the shifting trends in alcohol consumption among American adults in our latest article. Learn how younger adults (aged 18-34) show a decline in regular drinking, with only 38% reporting alcohol use in the past week\u2014a decrease from past years. 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