This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans who drink alcoholic beverages. The survey was conducted in July 2013, asking the respondents when they last had an alcoholic beverage. In July 2013, 29 percent of respondents stated they had taken their last drink over one day to one week ago.
When did you last take a drink of any kind of alcoholic beverage?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Within last 24 hours
35%
Over 1 day to 1 week ago
29%
Over one week ago
35%
No opinion
1%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents35%35%29%29%35%35%1%1%Within last 24 hoursOver 1 day to 1 week agoOver one week agoNo opinion
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Gallup. (August 1, 2013). When did you last take a drink of any kind of alcoholic beverage? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/239625/drinking-habits-in-the-us-frequency-of-drinking/
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