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36 <br />3_,I <br />Stdbtka Saco, with but ane emptvm, are ba*d m statenaid bg t'etrwn E. Wdson, V.D.. of the U.S. DML <br />of He W Education and Welfare, (afore U.S. Senate Submmmmm m Alcmlu>lum and Narcotfim <br />Lower The Drinking Age? Not In Florida, Please <br />RECENT ALCOHOL STATISTICS <br />From Statistical Releases of the Alcohol, <br />Beverage Production <br />Tobacco and Firearms Division of the U.S. <br />Beer—Grain and other materials—total* <br />Internal Revenue Service, for 12 months <br />Grain products only <br />F`sh <br />Beer Production <br />134,083,767 barrels <br />' (31 gallons) <br />Nine Production, including still, nat- <br />Ethylene gas <br />u� , < <br />320,689,346 gallons <br />Distilled Spirits production <br />759,250,572 gallons <br />•, <br />Molasses <br />1 3 - T a+'. <br />kms` a.U'':.a�� - .: -,� - :.J� � <br />Vic:. <br />ti <br />284,176,000 gallons <br />Other materials <br />218,624,049 gallons <br />Used per day <br />2,750 tons <br />Total grain used for beer & distilled <br />spirits per day <br />10,750 tons <br />Census Bureau Figures (April 1, 1970) <br />show U.9. population (18 or over) 141.5 <br />million <br />Gallons of alcoholic beverages per capita <br />Is as follows: <br />Beer <br />29.42 gallon -4 <br />Wine <br />2.26 gallons <br />Distilled :spirits <br />5.36 gallons <br />Total Production <br />S <br />per Capita <br />(18 or over) <br />uz <br />`- <br />_ <br />'q3-7 -,3T <br />• - <br />5.;-_..H?'aa.GiA'.Ts"i471R. <br />`iTB'4'•`�I•' ,yp <br />e ,.,.153 <br />LG,. d" • � V kl"'~ <br />36 <br />3_,I <br />Stdbtka Saco, with but ane emptvm, are ba*d m statenaid bg t'etrwn E. Wdson, V.D.. of the U.S. DML <br />of He W Education and Welfare, (afore U.S. Senate Submmmmm m Alcmlu>lum and Narcotfim <br />Lower The Drinking Age? Not In Florida, Please <br />RECENT ALCOHOL STATISTICS <br />From Statistical Releases of the Alcohol, <br />Beverage Production <br />Tobacco and Firearms Division of the U.S. <br />Beer—Grain and other materials—total* <br />Internal Revenue Service, for 12 months <br />Grain products only <br />ending June 30, 1971. <br />s Used per day. <br />Beer Production <br />134,083,767 barrels <br />' (31 gallons) <br />Nine Production, including still, nat- <br />Ethylene gas <br />ural and other wines <br />320,689,346 gallons <br />Distilled Spirits production <br />759,250,572 gallons <br />Materials Used In Alcoholic <br />Beverage Production <br />$ 21.7 billion <br />Beer—Grain and other materials—total* <br />5,887,943,412 pounds <br />Grain products only <br />5,643,116,987 pounds <br />s Used per day. <br />8,000 + tons <br />Wine—no information given <br />Distilled Spirits --Grain products—total" <br />2,005,931,437 pounds <br />Ethylene gas <br />655,925,834 pounds <br />Butane gas <br />15,181,057 pounds <br />Other materials <br />554,568 pounds <br />Molasses <br />7,768,671 gallons <br />Ethyl Sulphate <br />140,270,9.54 gallons <br />Sulphate liquors <br />284,176,000 gallons <br />Other materials <br />218,624,049 gallons <br />Used per day <br />2,750 tons <br />Total grain used for beer & distilled <br />spirits per day <br />10,750 tons <br />Census Bureau Figures (April 1, 1970) <br />show U.9. population (18 or over) 141.5 <br />million <br />Gallons of alcoholic beverages per capita <br />Is as follows: <br />Beer <br />29.42 gallon -4 <br />Wine <br />2.26 gallons <br />Distilled :spirits <br />5.36 gallons <br />Total Production <br />'37.04 gallons <br />per Capita <br />(18 or over) <br />Total Expenditures for alcoholic beverages, <br />1970 <br />$ 21.7 billion <br />Per capita expenditures (18 or over) <br />$153.35 <br />Per capita expenditures (drinkers IA or <br />older) 70'/., of total population <br />$218.00 <br />Total Expenditures by alcoholics and de- <br />pendent drinkers <br />$ 17.66 billion <br />Total Expenditures by other drinkers <br />$ 4.04 billion <br />Perrentn&c of !olid consumed by alcoholics <br />and di -pendent drinkers <br />s0 % <br />FOUR FIFTHS OF ALL ALCOHOLIC <br />BEVERAGES ARE CONSUMED BY <br />THE ALCOHOLICS AND DEPENDENT <br />DRINKERS - ONE FIFTH OF THE <br />DRINKING POPULATION - <br />FOUR FIFTHS OF THE VAST PROFITS <br />OF THE LIQUOR INTERESTS COME <br />FROM SALES TO ALCOHOLICS AND <br />DEPENDENT DRINKERS -THE DIRECT <br />VICTIMS OF ALCOHOLIC DAMAGE. <br />TO <br />FOUR FIFTHS OF ALL LIQUOR <br />TAXES ARE PAID BY THE ALCOHOLICS <br />AND DEPENDENT DRINKERS - OVER <br />$ 5 BILLION PER YEAR <br />NOV 171977 <br />p oy <br />