Any figure would be a wild guess, since many alcoholics would not admit that they are alcoholics. Many countries would not even attempt to keep statistics on alcholism, especially countries whose religion forbids alcohol.
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∙ 13y agoAccording to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) (http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k6/AlcDepend/AlcDepend.htm), among persons aged 12 or older, 7.6 percent (18.2 million) met the criteria for alcohol dependence or abuse in the past year (combined 2002, 2003, and 2004 NSDUH data)
Jan Edward Williams, MS, JD, LCADC
www.alcoholdrugsos.com
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∙ 8y agoAccording to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, there are about 17.6 million alcoholics in the U.S.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/Alcoholism.html
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∙ 11y agoIt depends on how "drink alcohol" is defined and the number also changes over time. However, the proportion is usually estimated in the range of 55%-60%.
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∙ 9y agoAlcohol is the number one drug problem in the United States. There are over 12 million alcoholics in the US spending $197 million dollars a day on alcohol.
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∙ 12y ago82.46% of people in the US drink alcohol. (2009)
About 55% of the above-18 adult population of the U.S. consumes beverage alcohol at least once a year.
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∙ 13y ago27,000 people in the U.S. die
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∙ 14y agoImpossible to tell.
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∙ 13y agoA lot
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