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Alcohol Consumption Pattern in USA
Growth in the overall alcohol consumption has slowed and is on a decline as a percentage of total
household spending. However, the US consumer spending on recreational activities like bars and
nightclubs rose by 1.9% in July 2010 compared to the same month in 2009.
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According to the survey of Gallup, in 2010, 67% of US adults drink alcohol. Some of the survey results
are captured below:
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The graph below shows the response of the people on the question whether they use alcoholic
beverages or are they a total abstainer
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