Addiction: Alcohol Use

Data show that interventions to address alcohol addiction need to be tailored to ensure that all residents benefit.

Additional Information and Footnotes

Hispanic is used to reflect current data collection practices. We acknowledge this may not be the preferred term. Throughout this report, NH refers to Non-Hispanic. People of color refers to individuals identifying as Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Hispanic, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Other. Unless otherwise noted, adults are ages 18+. Data are most recently available for the specified data source.

Additional Resources

Technical notes for this data story

Data Download: Alcohol Addiction PHIT Data Story

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