Increase in Kerala women consuming alcohol: Health Survey
The National Family Health Survey, conducted in 2015-16, has revealed that the number of women consuming alcohol in Kerala has increased from 0.7% to 1.6% in the previous decade. The number of women who consume alcohol across India has decreased from 2.2% to 1.2%. Further, the number of Kerala men consuming alcohol has declined by 8.2% to 37%.