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consumption increasingly began to emerge as a societal problem and be perceived as an antecedent to social chaos and moral corruption. The onset of the
Industrial Revolution is believed to have played a role in the transmutation of societal perception due to the threat drinking posed on the new economic structure reliant on the masses working in factories. Furthermore, excessive drinking was classified as a disease and became subject to medical research and treatments, whereas previously it had only elicited religious condemnation.
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229:(teetotal) are a rising percentage of people in the UK, especially amongst younger generations, standing at 20% of the population. This percentage varies through the constituent countries of the UK, in England in 2019, this percentage is 20%, Scotland; 17%, Wales; 20% and Northern Ireland; 19%. In numerical terms, this equates to 10.4 million people.
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Production of wine with the United
Kingdom compared with recent consumption is quite low but has increased since steadfast since the 1990s. In 2008, production of wine was around 1.34 million bottles which doubled to 3.17 million the following year in 2009. In 2018, a record number had been reached
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Binge drinking costs the UK economy approximately £20 billion a year; 17 million working days are estimated to be lost due to hangovers and drink-related illness each year. The cost of binge drinking to employers is estimated to be £6.4 billion and the cost per year of alcohol harm is estimated to
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Cider is also a popular drink within the United
Kingdom with the country being the biggest producer of cider within Europe. The UK also is the world's biggest consumer of cider brands. In 2018, a total of 1.2 billion pints worth of cider was sold in the UK. Traditionally, the drink was made from
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During the eighteenth century, alcohol was regarded as a safe substance; its regular consumption was believed to confer health benefits and was considered vital in the country's social milieu. According to Tim Murphy, although alcohol consumption in the nineteenth century did not increase, its
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been a beer consuming country however from the 1960's onwards wine has increased in prevalence of consumption. This increase in consumption has largely come from women, According to the
Institute of Alcohol Studies, 7 out of 10 wine bottles bought in supermarkets are bought by women.
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cost the
National Health Service £2.7 billion. Urgent action has been recommended to understand the binge drinking culture and its aetiology and pathogenesis and urgent action has been called for to educate people with regard to the dangers of binge drinking.
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The UK alcohol industry makes up around 2.5% of the country's total GDP to national income which equates to a contribution of £46 billion a year, in employment, the industry is responsible for 770,000 jobs which is 2.5% of all employment in the country.
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which restricted Sunday opening hours however this was repealed following widespread rioting in conjunction, another attempt was made in 1859 with a prototype prohibition bill but this was overwhelmingly defeated in the House of
Commons.
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If you’re 16 or under, you may be able to go to a pub (or premises primarily used to sell alcohol) if you’re accompanied by an adult. However, this isn’t always the case. It can also depend on the specific conditions for that premises.
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In 2018, beer consumption once again became the most consumed type of alcohol within the UK with 8.5 billion pints sold in the year while wine had a total of 7.4 billion 175ml glasses worth sold and cider selling 1.2 billion pints.
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The price of alcohol has gradually become more affordable overtime on a per capita basis. This price varies from location in the UK, in London the average price of a pint is £5.20 while across the UK as a whole it is £3.50.
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However the disparity between general consumers and people who consume alcohol more than the regular is stark, around 4.4% of drinkers in the entire UK drink around 1/3rd of all alcohol consumed in the country in 2018.
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Alcohol has had a societal impact on the UK culturally and economically . Heavy binge drinking is well established in
Britain and the country consistently ranks highest for binge drinking culture in health reports.
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Although the sale or consumption of commercial alcohol has never been prohibited by law in the United
Kingdom, historically, various groups in the UK have campaigned for the prohibition of alcohol; including the
415:
Historically, beer has been the most popular choice of drink in
Britain, but since the 1960s and more prominently the 1980s wine consumption has mostly taken up beer's previous market domination within the UK.
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who advocated for a legal ban of alcohol. An attempt was also made during the First World War which was due to consumption of alcohol by the army. Legislation passed which had a prohibitionist agenda was the
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apples, but is not uncommon for several other fruits to be used in cider production, including but not limited to; pears, kiwifruit, strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, pineapples and passion fruit.
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The percentage of people binge drinking varies slightly from constituent country to country, In
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Evidence of historical consumption of alcohol in the United Kingdom stretches back to possibly 12,000 years ago of alcohol fermentation jugs being found.
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Heavy binge drinking is well established in Britain and the country consistently ranks highest for binge drinking culture in health reports.
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Deaths due to alcohol consumption have historically risen since the 1990s. In 2020, this has peaked in a 20-year high for England and Wales.
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2047:"Biochemical and neurotransmitter changes implicated in alcohol-induced brain damage in chronic or 'binge drinking' alcohol abuse"
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Alcohol licensing laws have changed over time and vary between constituent countries of the UK but generally remain consistent.
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By the 8th century the consumption of alcoholic beverages had become a "staple part of the British diet among manual workers".
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The average spend on alcohol per person per week in 2020 was £7.43 across the entire UK, which was 10% higher than in 2017.
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However, if you’re 16 or 17 and accompanied by an adult, you can drink (but not buy) beer, wine or cider with a meal.
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Spirits have historically since the nineteenth century, been roughly consumed at the same rate over time in the UK.
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website is based on what percentage of the population gave a favourable/positive opinion of said brand.
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is legal to buy, sell and consume. Consumption rates within the country are high among the average of
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2233:"Beer confirmed as Britain's most popular alcoholic drink after 8.5 billion pints were sold in 2018"
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Wine within the United Kingdom has become a more popular choice of beverage within recent decades.
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Consumption rates for alcohol in the United Kingdom are high along the general trend of
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Shield, Kevin D.; Kehoe, Tara; Gmel, Gerrit; Rehm, Maximilien X.; Rehm, Jürgen (2012).
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culture. An estimated 29 million people in the United Kingdom drank alcohol in 2017.
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Alcohol sales fell in 2020 due to the closure of pubs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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nations however average among European countries but consistently ranks highest on
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Percentage of people in who at-least drank the week being surveyed regionally
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1736:"Adult drinking habits in Great Britain - Office for National Statistics"
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2446:"Camra: more than half of UK adults struggle to afford to drink in pubs"
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Share of drinkers who "binged" on heaviest day of drinking in last week
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2422:"BBC - Mark Easton's UK: Map of the week: Booze, cost and consumption"
2283:"Record 15.6m bottles of wine produced in England and Wales last year"
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Alcohol in the European Union: Consumption, harm and policy approaches
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1711:"Britain's binge drinking levels are among the highest in the world"
2397:"The most popular alcohol brands in the UK | Food | YouGov Ratings"
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to drink alcohol in licensed premises (such as a pub or restaurant)
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Wine had a total of 7.4 billion 175ml glasses worth sold in 2018.
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Affordability of alcohol overtime on a per capita basis from 1987
1765:"Are Alcohol Consumption Trends Changing in the UK - UKCBC News"
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Liquid Pleasures: A Social History of Drinks in Modern Britain
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Consumption of spirits in the UK, 1955–95 per person in pints
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British spirits charged for consumption in England and Wales
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Ward, RJ.; Lallemand, F.; de Witte, P. (March–April 2009).
2195:. In Anderson, Peter; Møller, Lars; Galea, Gauden (eds.).
2097:"Alcohol deaths highest for 20 years in England and Wales"
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Popular brands of alcohol in the United Kingdom include;
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In 2017, drinkers were roughly spending £1,500 on mostly
2348:"UK drinkers spend more on premium spirits, study finds"
195:
Alcohol expenditure as a share of total household income
2258:"English wine production doubles to 3 million bottles"
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of 15.6m bottles being produced in England and Wales.
2496:"SPLITTING THE BILL: ALCOHOL'S IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY"
2471:"UK alcohol sales fall despite rise in home drinking"
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Consumption of spirits per head in the UK, 1800–1914
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Consumption of different types of alcohol per person
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List of countries by alcohol consumption per capita
1963:"Britain's drinking habits revealed – new figures"
1560:It’s illegal to give alcohol to children under 5.
1546:for an adult to buy or try to buy alcohol for you
347:Alcohol consumption by type of alcoholic beverage
58:During the Roman Empire, British pub culture, in
2312:Burnett, Proffessor John; Burnett, John (2012).
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309:Share of population with alcohol use disorders
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2011:"Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy for England"
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1527:Alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom
111:movements of the nineteenth century and the
249:Share who drank on 5 or more days by income
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103:, as well as temperance movements such as
2121:Karlsson, Thomas; Simpura, Jussi (2001).
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297:Death rates from alcohol use disorders
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1879:"Why do the British drink so much?"
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1851:, Thursday 23 March 2017, p. 30
1790:"2,000 years of binge drinking"
1540:for someone to sell you alcohol
71:Health and societal perceptions
2744:Legal drinking age controversy
1010:Popularity of beer and ciders
1:
3230:Alcohol in the United Kingdom
2714:Alcohol consumption in Russia
2009:Unit, Strategy (March 2004).
1588:Economy of the United Kingdom
1327:Popularity of alcohol brands
29:Alcohol in the United Kingdom
3235:Health in the United Kingdom
2827:Drunk driving law by country
2729:Alcohol consumption by youth
2503:Institute of Alcohol Studies
2190:"Societal burden of alcohol"
1934:. 2008-06-12. Archived from
1913:Institute of Alcohol Studies
1543:to buy or try to buy alcohol
445:Wine from the United Kingdom
2749:List of alcohol laws in USA
1932:"BMJ - Health Intelligence"
1684:"Drinking trends in the UK"
430:Cider in the United Kingdom
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2144:10.1177/145507250101801S03
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1301:Strongbow (Dark Fruits)
171:Alcohol consumption rate
129:In the 1930s, the book '
20:Intoxicated drinkers at
2754:USA open-container laws
396:The United Kingdom has
233:Death and disorder rate
113:United Kingdom Alliance
80:Attempts at prohibition
2916:Bosnia and Herzegovina
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1497:
285:Deaths in age brackets
132:The Pub and the People
25:
2324:10.4324/9780203019856
2074:10.1093/alcalc/agn100
1906:"Alcohol consumption"
1860:Nick Brownlee (2002)
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118:Sale of Beer Act 1854
84:Further information:
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2760:Beer classification
2352:The Spirits Business
1814:Murphy, Tim (1996).
1656:'Popularity' on the
1634:'Popularity' on the
1609:References and notes
227:do not drink alcohol
125:20th to 21st century
97:The Methodist Church
66:18th to 19th century
3132:States with limited
2287:The Drinks Business
2262:www.telegraph.co.uk
2020:: 9. Archived from
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389:Spirits consumption
109:temperance Chartist
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93:Society of Friends
26:
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2868:Alcohol in Europe
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1877:Giles, Chrissie.
1827:978-1-85918-070-9
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3038:Montenegro
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2998:Kazakhstan
2901:Azerbaijan
2775:Historical
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2481:2022-08-17
2456:2022-08-26
2431:2022-08-24
2406:2022-08-22
2382:2022-08-21
2358:2022-08-26
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2268:2022-08-25
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2031:2019-04-14
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977:1985 - 89
969:1980 - 84
961:1975 - 79
953:1970 - 74
945:1965 - 69
937:1960 - 64
929:1955 - 59
895:1910 - 14
867:1900 - 04
853:1895 - 99
839:1890 - 94
825:1885 - 89
811:1880 - 84
797:1875 - 79
783:1870 - 74
769:1865 - 69
755:1860 - 64
741:1855 - 59
727:1850 - 54
713:1845 - 49
699:1840 - 44
685:1835 - 39
671:1830 - 34
657:1825 - 29
643:1820 - 24
629:1815 - 19
615:1810 - 14
587:1800 - 04
99:and other
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3189:Gibraltar
3013:Lithuania
2692:Australia
2629:Australia
2576:Indonesia
2566:Australia
2553:Countries
2152:1455-0725
2059:CiteSeerX
1450:Beefeater
1211:Strongbow
1198:Carlsberg
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601:1805 - 9
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3194:Guernsey
3141:Abkhazia
3093:Slovenia
3088:Slovakia
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2921:Bulgaria
2586:Malaysia
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2976:Hungary
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3146:Kosovo
3113:Turkey
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1276:Beck's
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1131:Peroni
1024:YouGov
582:Total
556:1,819
548:6,603
532:7,429
524:3,778
516:2,483
508:2,201
500:1,223
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1488:Price
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921:Year
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901:0.12
898:0.55
890:0.86
887:0.15
884:0.71
876:1.04
870:0.84
862:1.03
859:0.21
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845:0.21
842:0.79
834:0.94
831:0.22
828:0.72
820:1.05
817:0.24
814:0.81
806:1.21
803:0.32
800:0.89
792:1.14
789:0.30
786:0.84
778:0.97
775:0.26
772:0.71
764:0.87
761:0.19
758:0.68
750:0.99
747:0.17
744:0.82
736:0.99
733:0.18
722:1.08
719:0.15
716:0.81
708:0.96
705:0.13
702:0.74
694:0.87
691:0.18
688:0.99
680:1.17
674:0.91
666:1.10
652:0.68
649:0.17
646:0.51
638:0.69
635:0.17
632:0.52
624:0.84
621:0.23
618:0.61
610:0.85
607:0.25
593:0.31
590:0.49
576:Home
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545:1750
537:1743
529:1741
521:1730
513:1720
505:1710
497:1700
489:1684
481:Year
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2581:Iran
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2079:PMID
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948:3.7
940:3.3
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