In India How Many Women Drink Alcohol ?
How Many Women Drink Alcohol In India? Women drink less alcohol than men, but this figure has increased continuously in the last few years. However, alcohol is more dangerous for women than for men. We are mentioning women drinking alcohol today because Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari has given a big statement about it. In which he has said that women of Madhya Pradesh drink the most alcohol. So let us know how many women drink alcohol in India and which state’s women have won in this matter.
Which state’s women drink the most alcohol?
Based on the report of the National Family Health Survey, Times of India has reported that most women consume alcohol in Andhra Pradesh. 24% of the women living here consume alcohol. Here, alcohol is served to the guests who come to the house, in which the most consumed is Apong i.e. rice beer.
• After Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim comes next, where 16.2% women drink alcohol.
• Assam comes at third place, where a total of 7.2 percent women consume alcohol.
• Telangana is at fourth place in the list, where 6.7% women drink alcohol.
• In Jharkhand also 6.1% women drink alcohol, here alcohol consumption is common even in tribal areas.
• Andaman-Nicobar and Chhattisgarh are also included in this list.
Delhi situation – The capital Delhi may not be included in the above list, but it is important to mention it. The number of women drinking alcohol here is constantly increasing. Till 2015, 0.6% of women here were consuming alcohol, which increased to 1.4 percent in 2019-21. Similarly, the figures of men drinking alcohol have also increased.
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