Alcohol consumption habits among Hispanics by gender U.S. 2017-2019

Among the adult Hispanic and Latino population in the United States, 33 percent of males and 29 percent of females were light consumers of alcohol between 2017 and 2019. This statistic shows the percentage of Hispanic adults in the U.S. who were current consumers of alcohol in 2017 to 2019, by gender.

Percentage of U.S. Hispanics that were alcohol consumers in 2017-2019, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female	Total
Light	33%	29%	31%
Moderate	18%	4%	11%
Binge	31%	4%	11%
Any consumption	66%	50%	58%

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Release date

September 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2017 to 2019

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Current alcohol consumption: 12+ drinks in lifetime and ≥1 drink in past year. Light: 12+ drinks in lifetime and ≤3 drinks/week in past year. Moderate: 12+ drinks in lifetime and (male) 3-14 drinks/week in past year or (female) 3-7 drinks/week in past year. Heavy: 12+ drinks in lifetime and (male) >14 drinks/week in past year or (female) >7 drinks/week in past year. Binge: current drinker and (male) ≥5 or (female) ≥4 drinks on at least one day in the past year.

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