The volume of alcohol consumed in Scotland by both men and women had been declining for years, with 2021 being the lowest on record. Consumption increased in 2022, to
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Mean units of alcohol consumed per week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by gender
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Scottish Government. (February 28, 2024). Mean units of alcohol consumed per week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372739/mean-units-of-alcohol-per-week-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Mean units of alcohol consumed per week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by gender." Chart. February 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372739/mean-units-of-alcohol-per-week-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. (2024). Mean units of alcohol consumed per week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372739/mean-units-of-alcohol-per-week-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Mean Units of Alcohol Consumed per Week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372739/mean-units-of-alcohol-per-week-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government, Mean units of alcohol consumed per week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372739/mean-units-of-alcohol-per-week-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/ (last visited July 15, 2025)
Mean units of alcohol consumed per week in Scotland from 2003 to 2022, by gender [Graph], Scottish Government, February 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372739/mean-units-of-alcohol-per-week-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
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