THIS Christmas goes to be extra ‘Silent Evening’ than ‘Ding Dong Merrily on Excessive’ for Britain’s sober GenerationZ-ers.
An abstemious 40 per cent of 18- to 24-year-olds gained’t be touching a single drop of alcohol over Christmas and New 12 months, in line with a brand new report.
40 per cent of younger individuals will not drink this 12 months Credit score: Shutterstock
65 per cent are wanting ahead to tucking into a standard roast
This 12 months shall be a quieter christmas for these aged 18-24Credit score: Alamy
1 / 4 have solely been consuming as much as two models every week within the yuletide run-up – the equal to 1 pint of low power lager or a small glass of wine.
And greater than seven in ten (76 per cent) declare they by no means take unlawful medication, with lower than one in 5 (17 per cent) confessing to having dabbled.
The survey of two,000 Era Z-ers, commissioned by well being and wellness model Swisse Me, revealed solely 11 per cent have been imbibing greater than 11 models every week, simply over 5 customary glasses of wine.
CHRISTMAS DINNER
However whereas consuming could also be off the menu for a lot of younger adults, meals most positively is – with 65 per cent wanting ahead to tucking into a standard roast on Christmas Day.
Greater than three-quarters (76 per cent) mentioned they are going to be avoiding ‘faddy’ diets over the break.
Solely 10 per cent of respondents within the research – carried out by way of OnePoll – described themselves as vegetarian, 10 per cent flexitarian, 5 per cent vegan and 5 per cent pescatarian.
Swiss Me spokeswoman Nykkea Maretic [corr] mentioned: “Era Z are extra abstemious than another technology and well being and well-being is massively vital to them.
“We now have a variety of merchandise that are available quite a lot of flavours and slot proper into their schedule. The ‘Wellness Hub’ on the web site gives ideas and recommendation on nutritional vitamins and dietary supplements.”
Click on right here for extra on Gen Z’s well being and wellbeing focusses, in addition to pattern predictions for 2021: Swisse Me Annual Health and Wellness Index.[https://www.swisse.co.uk/gen-z-wellness-report]
