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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 ...
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 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.
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.
You can review the annual drinking water report on the DNR website. A hard copy can be requested by calling 608-266-1054. A new interactive map also displays communities that were awarded funding for ...
If this is your first time coming to Wisconsin, it’s important to understand the drinking laws, as some are a little more complicated than just having to be 21 years old to purchase and drink ...
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 ...
WAUKESHA, WIS. — A suburban Wisconsin city will soon begin drinking from Lake Michigan after clearing initial regional approvals to tap the lake seven years ago. Waukesha, Wis., will begin ...