Poll: 6 in 10 Americans Consume Alcohol

What we're showing

This graphic visualizes the results of a Gallup poll on alcohol consumption, conducted between July 3-27.

Key takeaway

Higher household incomes and education levels appear to correlate with greater alcohol consumption. On the flip side, Americans who regularly attend religious service may be less likely to drink.

Context

Overall, 62% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol in 2023. This is mostly in line with the yearly average of 63%, which dates back to 1939.