What do drinkers see as the biggest benefit of quitting alcohol for a while?

    30%

    30% saw better brain function as the biggest benefit — tied with fewer calories.

    n = 3,255 US respondents over 21; drinking-related questions · Fielded March 2022 · Cherry Data Signals

    Breakdown

    Better brain function30%
    Fewer calories30%
    Healthier gut14%
    Better sleep11%
    Better metabolism9%
    Stronger immune system7%
    0%50%100%

    'Prolonged break' was not defined.

    Methodology

    Sample
    3,255
    Population
    US respondents over 21; drinking-related questions
    Country
    United States
    Fielded
    March 2022
    Research by
    Cherry Data Signals
    Commissioned by
    American Addiction Centers
    Study
    Taking Breaks From Alcohol

    Cite this statistic

    Cherry Data Signals (March 2022). "What do drinkers see as the biggest benefit of quitting alcohol for a while?" Survey of 3,255 US respondents over 21; drinking-related questions, United States. https://cherrysignals.com/statistics/biggest-perceived-benefit-of-quitting-alcohol

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    This survey was commissioned by American Addiction Centers. If you feature American Addiction Centers, please cite Cherry Data Signals as the survey platform.

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