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QUICK ANSWER Q: Which states are drinking less alcohol? Massachusetts has seen the sharpest decline in drinking of any state, down 13.3 percentage points from its peak, followed by Arizona (-12.8) and Maryland (-11.1). Nationally, 51.1% of U.S. adults reported drinking alcohol in 2024, the lowest on record and down from a 56.7% peak in 2014. Utah has the lowest share of adults who drink (31.0%); New Hampshire (61.8%) and Vermont (61.4%) the highest. Source: Trace One analysis of SAMHSA and Google Trends data