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> Nearly every accident would be classified as having alcohol involved.

You might be surprised to know that only something like 50-60% of Americans drink alcohol at all.



I am surprised to learn that, thanks! The conditional probability would suggest, if evenly distributed among accidents, to be similar then. So about half of accidents would be included, not the majority


And a minority of drinker drinks the bulk of it.

> 10% of drinkers consume over half of all alcohol consumed in Australia

https://www.ias.org.uk/2024/01/23/10-of-drinkers-consume-ove...




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