NCD survey: Alcohol use on the rise in T&T
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March 21, 2025
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Carisa Lee
Alcohol consumption among the population of T&T has been increasing for the past 13 years, according to the latest STEPS Survey of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) conducted by the Ministry of Health in 2024.
During a symposium at the ministry on Wednesday, statistics revealed that 51.5 per cent of the population had consumed alcohol in the last 30 days. The 2011 findings, meanwhile, showed 40.6 per cent consumption.
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