In addition to Wisconsin, four states saw their excessive drinking rate improve year-over-year. Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, and Rhode Island all had one-point rate drops, the data shows.

After Wisconsin, the four states with the highest rates were Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, and North Dakota. In total, 19 states had excessive drinking rates equal to or greater than 20%.

In 2020, the county with the lowest ranking in excessive drinking was Burnett County at 21%, while the highest was Pierce County at 29%. Excessive drinking was measured using the number of ...

Wisconsin is home to the most self-reported excessive drinkers. ... reported the lowest excessive drinking rate at 17%. The interactive map below shows the rates reported per South Dakota County.

Binge drinking inflicts most harm. About 65% of Wisconsin’s adults reported having at least one drink over the previous 30 days — far above the 55% national estimate, according to 2019 federal ...

Wisconsin Public Radio New research has found that deaths from liver failure stemming from alcohol abuse have risen ...

If you're here for the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay, you'll no doubt find many opportunities to consume alcohol Here’s a look at some of the state’s drinking laws that may be unique to Wisconsin.