What’s more, Gallup found that people, especially younger adults, are increasingly sharing concerns that moderate alcohol consumption — meaning “one or two drinks a day” — is bad for one’s health. For the first time, a majority of people (53%) reported feeling this way. For comparison, only 39% shared that view just two years ago in 2023.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A record low number of adults in the United States are consuming less alcohol, according to a new poll. A new poll conducted by Gallup shows the percentage of adults who say they consume alcohol has decreased to 54%, which is the lowest number by 1 percentage point in Gallup’s 90-year trend.