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Heavy drinking among alcohol drinkers in South Korea 2021, by gender
In 2021, a survey found that around 19.5 percent of male alcohol drinkers were heavy drinkers. The same survey found that around 72.4 percent of surveyed South Korean aged 19 and above stated that they were drinking alcohol.