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jerlamtoday at 4:39 PM0 repliesview on HN

NIH would define this as "heavy alcohol use". According to their estimates, only 5.5% of adults did this in the past month:

https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohol-to...

(Search for "Prevalence of Past-Month Heavy Alcohol Use")

Some interesting stats in there. Like only 85% of adults have drank ever in their lifetime.