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A couple of weeks ago, a Harvard School of Public Health study reported that one or two drinks a day -- of any kind of alcohol -- can reduce heart disease among men by as much as 37%. Aggregated results from Gallup surveys conducted from 2000 to ...

Gallup finds 42% of U.S. drinkers naming beer as the alcoholic beverage they consume most often, compared with 31% who drink wine and 23% who drink liquor the most. After beer and wine essentially tied in 2005, beer has regained its standing as ...

An analysis of Gallup Polls concerning Americans' alcohol consumption habits shows drinking habits differ substantially by age and gender. Younger people are much more likely than older people to drink, and the drink of choice varies by age, ...

For the first time in more than a decade of Gallup polling, there is a statistical tie between wine and beer as the alcoholic beverage adult drinkers say they drink most often. One might assume that beer drinkers have merely switched over to ...

Gallup finds that 21% of drinkers -- equivalent to 13% of all adult Americans -- admit that they sometimes drink too much. This is down from the early 1990s, particularly among young adults. However, similar to the steady rate of alcohol-related ...

What role do emotions play in consumer decisions? And what impact do those emotions have on hard-number business outcomes? Gallup scientists have been wrestling with these questions, and this article reveals six key findings.

Gallup finds the percentage of Americans who consume alcohol holding steady, but compared with a decade ago, U.S. drinkers are drinking more frequently and drinking more drinks each week. Drinkers are now slightly more likely to report that beer ...

Peer pressure takes its ugliest form when it encourages participation in dangerous or illegal activities such as drinking or driving drunk. A new Gallup Youth Survey asked teens a series of questions about alcohol use and drunk driving.

Gallup's annual update on Americans' drinking habits shows beer again edging out wine as the adult beverage of choice. The percentage of Americans who drink any type of alcohol remains stable, though the poll shows that more Americans drink on a ...

Americans have a long way to go if they want to catch up with Britons in alcohol consumption, though not too far to catch up with Canadians. Women drink substantially less often than men in all three countries. Age differences are minimal in ...