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Source: VinePair · July 15, 2026

Report: Gen Z Drinking Rate Increases to 74%, While Boomers Drive Overall Decline

The current drinking rate among the worldwide Gen Z population is up eight percent from 2023 to 74 percent, while Baby Boomers posted the lowest drinking rate of all generations at 71 percent, according to a survey from market research firm IWSR. The biannual report finds that…

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