More Poles turn their backs on booze

20th August 2010

A new report by research group CBOS shows that 22 percent of Poles claim that they are teetotal.

The figure is higher than that from a similar study three years ago where the number who claimed to abstain from alcohol was 19 percent.

The findings also tie in with the growing belief that fewer Poles are picking vodka as their drink of choice, with 52 percent preferring beer, 21 percent wine and as few as 17 percent choosing vodka. ...