date:Oct 13, 2012
ns. Jones of the Beer Institute says that the decline in consumption could have been higher, except that the state's recent oil boom has attracted many young males, who statistically drink more beer than the population as a whole. Nearly 24% of the state's population are binge drinkers, which is the second-highest rate of all states. However, the 6.5% of the population considered heavy drinkers is slightly less than the national average.
1.New Hampshire
Per capita consumption: 43.0 gallons
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