U.S. Regional Alcoholic Beverage Consumption
by Steven Davies on May 30, 2013 | Views: 75 | Score: 0
| Beer | Wine | Spirits | All beverages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast region | 1.06 | 0.46 | 0.76 | 2.29 |
| Midwest region | 1.25 | 0.3 | 0.77 | 2.31 |
| South region | 1.22 | 0.31 | 0.69 | 2.23 |
| West region | 1.12 | 0.51 | 0.77 | 2.4 |
Per capita consumption (gallons)
Sources:
pubs.niaaa.nih.gov
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In 2009, people in the West region of the U.S. consumed the most alcohol, including consuming the most wine, probably because of the prominent vineyards in this region. People in the Midwest region consumed the most beer, probably because of the brewing companies located in this region.