A 2021 survey found that among U.S. adults aged 50 to 80 who drank, roughly 6 in 10 drank more than two times per month.
This statistic portrays alcohol consumption frequency among older adult drinkers in the United States as of 2021.
Percentage of older alcohol drinkers who drank with select frequency in the United States as of 2021
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IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). (June 9, 2021). Percentage of older alcohol drinkers who drank with select frequency in the United States as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1245231/alcohol-drinking-frequency-us-older-adults/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). "Percentage of older alcohol drinkers who drank with select frequency in the United States as of 2021." Chart. June 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1245231/alcohol-drinking-frequency-us-older-adults/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). (2021). Percentage of older alcohol drinkers who drank with select frequency in the United States as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1245231/alcohol-drinking-frequency-us-older-adults/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging). "Percentage of Older Alcohol Drinkers Who Drank with Select Frequency in The United States as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1245231/alcohol-drinking-frequency-us-older-adults/
IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging), Percentage of older alcohol drinkers who drank with select frequency in the United States as of 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1245231/alcohol-drinking-frequency-us-older-adults/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Percentage of older alcohol drinkers who drank with select frequency in the United States as of 2021 [Graph], IHPI (National Poll on Healthy Aging), June 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1245231/alcohol-drinking-frequency-us-older-adults/