This statistic shows the weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation. During this year, many physicians reported low alcohol use. For example, 36 percent of those from generation X and 33 percent of Millennials indicated that they consume less than one drink per week.
Weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation
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Medscape. (January 15, 2021). Weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089571/physician-alcohol-consumption-per-week-us/
Medscape. "Weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation." Chart. January 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089571/physician-alcohol-consumption-per-week-us/
Medscape. (2021). Weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089571/physician-alcohol-consumption-per-week-us/
Medscape. "Weekly Alcohol Consumption by Physicians in The U.S. in 2020, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089571/physician-alcohol-consumption-per-week-us/
Medscape, Weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089571/physician-alcohol-consumption-per-week-us/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Weekly alcohol consumption by physicians in the U.S. in 2020, by generation [Graph], Medscape, January 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089571/physician-alcohol-consumption-per-week-us/