return2ozma@lemmy.world to Health - Resources and discussion for everything health-related@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoOnly 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol, a record low. A new poll shows what's behind the decline.www.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11cross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkOnly 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol, a record low. A new poll shows what's behind the decline.www.cbsnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Health - Resources and discussion for everything health-related@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square6linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoAs others have noted, there are many contributing factors. Increased cost Availability of cheaper alternatives (like weed) Increased awareness of deleterious health effects, especially among young people. Increased interest in healthy living, driven by instagram influencers with six packs.
As others have noted, there are many contributing factors.