One in four adults in England do not drink alcohol

2026-01-27 - 17:10

Survey suggests sobriety is on rise, with gender and regional differences in proportion of non-drinkers One in four adults in England do not drink alcohol, with increasing numbers of men and young people deciding to stay sober, according to a survey. The figures, which come from a questionnaire of 10,000 people as part of the Health Survey for England, found that almost a quarter (24%) of adults in England had not drunk alcohol in 2024, an increase from just under a fifth (19%) in 2022. Continue reading...