Updated On: 08 October, 2025 09:56 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The study, published in the journal Addiction, showed that although alcohol abstinence is generally lowest in early adulthood, Gen Z shows a higher likelihood of abstaining compared to previous generations

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Younger generations, particularly Generation Z, are turning away from alcohol at unprecedented rates, according to a study on Tuesday.
Researchers from Flinders University in Australia noted that Gen Z is driving a cultural shift that could reshape the drinking landscape and deliver major public health gains if the trend continues.