The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. Consumption of alcohol (litres) Year Beer Wine Spirits 1920 55.28 0.86 3.46 1921 51.10 0.82 3.59 1922 43.64 0.41 1.32 1923 44.55 0.55 2.14 1924 45.60 0.64 2.14 1925 43.46 0.73 2.36 1926 41.64 0.77 2.14 1927 40.41 0.77 2.36 1928 40.10 0.59 1.55 1929 40.14 0.64 1.86 1930 37.51 0.59 1.73 1931 30.41 0.41 1.14 1932 26.37 0.41 0.95 1933 25.46 0.32 0.95 1934 28.19 0.68 0.95 1935 32.28 0.77 1.00 1936 37.28 0.82 1.09 1937 43.19 0.82 1.18 1938 48.64 0.91 1.27 1939 0.00 0.00 0.00 1940 0.00 0.00 0.00 1941 0.00 0.00 0.00 1942 0.00 0.00 0.00 1943 0.00 0.00 0.00 1944 0.00 0.00 0.00 1945 0.00 0.00 0.00 1946 73.56 1.36 0.59 1947 73.19 1.59 0.73 1948 78.65 1.68 0.95 1949 0.00 0.00 0.00 1950 84.10 2.14 1.95 1951 85.47 2.00 1.91 1952 87.74 2.05 2.23 1953 87.74 1.82 1.91 1954 94.10 1.68 2.14 1955 99.10 1.41 2.23 1956 100.01 1.41 2.32 1957 103.65 1.50 2.23 1958 95.92 1.86 1.55 1959 89.56 1.86 1.23 1960 100.01 2.00 1.73 See the web-page for source information Downloaded from Te Ara | The Encyclopedia of New Zealand www.TeAra.govt.nz