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jonishay8 t1_ixodtwb wrote

Reply to comment by shep_pat in How NYC nightlife is getting in the sober spirit with alcohol-free bars by exgalactic

Every cocktail is a mocktail without alcohol added to it? What a groundbreaking take. Asian population growing in nyc and not drinking much? Even more groundbreaking. Gtfo

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The_CerealDefense t1_ixoervq wrote

Just so you know. Statistics and research show that Asian populations in the US are overwhelmingly lower rates of drinking than other ethnicities and are at the bottom for alcohol consumption. So when they say Asian populations in the US don’t drink as much, that is true.

Here’s just a few studies

https://www.statista.com/statistics/354291/current-binge-heavy-alcohol-use-in-persons-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db374.htm

https://www.statista.com/statistics/620318/alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/

And a nyc related one

https://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/brfss/reports/docs/1812_alc_drinking.pdf

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