John Cowan: We need a reality check for our alcohol problem

17/08/2025 40 min
John Cowan: We need a reality check for our alcohol problem

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Episode Synopsis

Alcohol has been a problem in New Zealand for a while, and it may be time for a reality check.  A study out of the United States found only 54% of adults consume alcohol, the lowest ever recorded since tracking began in 1939.  A study in New Zealand found it to be 76.3% here - so where is the gap, and when will we finally do something about it?  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.