Here's How Many Years Nevadans Would Give Up Just To Drink Alcohol

By Ginny Reese

September 28, 2021

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How many years of your life would you give away just to be able to drink alcohol?

Alcohol.org surveyed Americans to determine how many years of life they would give up to be able to continue drinking alcohol.

So how many years would Nevadans give up? According to the study, the average Nevada resident would give up five years of life to be able to continue drinking alcohol!

The average that Americans are willing to give up is around three years of life. In fact, 21 states said they're willing to give up three years of life for alcohol. 14 states had residents that said they would give up four years.

Here's how many years each state would give up to continue drinking alcohol:

  • Alabama- 3
  • Alaska- 4
  • Arizona- 4
  • Arkansas- 3
  • California- 4
  • Colorado- 3
  • Connecticut- 3
  • Delaware- 3
  • Florida- 4
  • Georgia- 3
  • Hawaii- 2
  • Idaho- 5
  • Illinois- 3
  • Indiana- 2
  • Iowa- 3
  • Kansas- 2
  • Kentucky- 4
  • Louisiana- 4
  • Maine- 3
  • Maryland- 3
  • Massachusetts- 4
  • Michigan- 3
  • Minnesota- 4
  • Mississippi- 2
  • Missouri- 2
  • Montana- 2
  • Nebraska- 4
  • Nevada- 5
  • New Hampshire- 2
  • New Jersey- 3
  • New Mexico- 4
  • New York- 3
  • North Carolina- 3
  • North Dakota- 2
  • Ohio- 3
  • Oklahoma- 1
  • Oregon- 4
  • Pennsylvania- 4
  • Rhode Island- 4
  • South Carolina- 5
  • South Dakota- 2
  • Tennessee- 3
  • Texas- 3
  • Utah- 4
  • Vermont- 2
  • Virginia- 3
  • Washington- 3
  • West Virginia- 3
  • Wisconsin- 3
  • Wyoming- 2

Click here to see the full study.

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