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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Sarah Lumley

Over a third of Brits have cut back on drinking alcohol in the last 12 months, study finds

More than a third of Brits (35%) claim they have cut back on their alcohol consumption over the last year – with 21% saying they simply don't like booze anymore, a study has found.

Attitudes to alcohol are seemingly changing, as over half of Brits who drink (57%) are now choosing to “do things by halves” – with 61% striving to drink alcohol in moderation.

The top reasons for doing so include health reasons (46%), having a more balanced lifestyle (42%) – and as a form of self-care (43%).

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