According to a poll conducted in May 2020, around 26 percent of Generation-Zers in the United States expected to spend more on alcoholic beverages due to the coronavirus pandemic. In contrast, only 9 percent of Baby Boomers expected to spend more on alcohol.
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Morning Consult. (May 1, 2020). Expected change in consumer spending on alcoholic beverages due to the coronavirus in the United States in May 2020, by generation* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1122020/coronavirus-willingness-to-spend-on-alcohol-by-generation-us/
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Expected change in consumer spending on alcoholic beverages due to the coronavirus in the United States in May 2020, by generation* [Graph], Morning Consult, May 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1122020/coronavirus-willingness-to-spend-on-alcohol-by-generation-us/