Alcohol-Related Deaths in the U.S. More than Double from 1999 to 2020 (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

Alcohol-Related Deaths in the U.S. More than Double from 1999 to 2020

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The sharpest spike occurred among 25–34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55–64 had the highest rates. Men consistently had higher rates but women saw the largest proportional rise, with deaths increasing 2.5 times.

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