This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans regarding their alcohol consumption, specifically if they sometimes drink more alcohol than they should. The survey was conducted in July 2013. 78 percent of respondents stated they do not drink more alcohol than they think they should.
Do you sometimes drink more alcoholic beverages than you think you should?
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Gallup. (August 1, 2013). Do you sometimes drink more alcoholic beverages than you think you should? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/239638/drinking-habits-in-the-us-responsible-drinking/
Gallup. "Do you sometimes drink more alcoholic beverages than you think you should?." Chart. August 1, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239638/drinking-habits-in-the-us-responsible-drinking/
Gallup. (2013). Do you sometimes drink more alcoholic beverages than you think you should?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239638/drinking-habits-in-the-us-responsible-drinking/
Gallup. "Do You Sometimes Drink More Alcoholic Beverages than You Think You Should?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239638/drinking-habits-in-the-us-responsible-drinking/
Gallup, Do you sometimes drink more alcoholic beverages than you think you should? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239638/drinking-habits-in-the-us-responsible-drinking/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Do you sometimes drink more alcoholic beverages than you think you should? [Graph], Gallup, August 1, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/239638/drinking-habits-in-the-us-responsible-drinking/