Men were more likely than women to have consumed alcohol in the previous 12 months in England in 2021. In that year, 82 percent of men and 76 percent of women had consumed alcohol.
Proportion of individuals who drank alcohol in the past year in England in 2021, by gender
Characteristic
Men
Women
Drank alcohol in the last year
82%
76%
Did not drink alcohol in the last year/ non-drinker
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NHS Digital. (December 15, 2022). Proportion of individuals who drank alcohol in the past year in England in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/369722/alcohol-consumption-in-the-past-year-by-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Proportion of individuals who drank alcohol in the past year in England in 2021, by gender." Chart. December 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/369722/alcohol-consumption-in-the-past-year-by-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital. (2022). Proportion of individuals who drank alcohol in the past year in England in 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/369722/alcohol-consumption-in-the-past-year-by-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Proportion of Individuals Who Drank Alcohol in The past Year in England in 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/369722/alcohol-consumption-in-the-past-year-by-gender-in-england/
NHS Digital, Proportion of individuals who drank alcohol in the past year in England in 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/369722/alcohol-consumption-in-the-past-year-by-gender-in-england/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Proportion of individuals who drank alcohol in the past year in England in 2021, by gender [Graph], NHS Digital, December 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/369722/alcohol-consumption-in-the-past-year-by-gender-in-england/