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Percentage of Americans who say they drink alcohol hits new low, Gallup poll finds

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Published August 14, 2025 at 5:02 AM EDT

A new Gallup poll finds that Americans say they are drinking less. NPR takes look at what's driving this trend and which groups are consuming less alcohol.

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