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Friday, January 14, 2011

Who Drinks the Most Alcohol?

4. The rich out-drink the poor by 27.4 percent.

• The 40 Drunkest Cities "Those who can afford alcohol often look upon it as a luxury good and thus buy more of it," Ehrmann says. This may be why research conducted by the Centers for Disease Control shows that 45.2 percent of adults from households whose incomes are below the poverty line report having consumed at least one alcoholic beverage in the last 30 days, compared to 72.6 percent of adults whose household incomes are at least four times the poverty level.

Health Behaviors of Adults: United States, 2005-2007, Vital and Health Statistics Series 10, number 245, issued in 2010 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Center for Health Statistics

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