Alcohol Use
Data are for the U.S.
Prevalence
- Percent of adults aged 18 and over who had at least one heavy drinking day (five or more drinks for men and four or more drinks for women) in the past year: 25.1%
Mortality
- Number of alcoholic liver disease deaths: 21,815
- Number of alcohol-induced deaths, excluding accidents and homicides: 34,865
Related FastStats
More data
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- Early release of selected estimates from the National Health Interview Survey
- Summary Health Statistics Tables for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, table A-13
- Trends in Alcohol use from Health, United States
- Adult Health Behavior Tables: National Health Interview Survey, 2011–2014, tables ALC-1 through ALC-4
- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
- Vital Signs: Alcohol
- Page last reviewed: January 20, 2017
- Page last updated: January 20, 2017
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