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One typical 12 oz beer at 5% ABV contains about 14 grams (0.6 fl oz) of pure alcohol, which counts as one standard drink in the United States.

On average, American adults 21 and older drink about 1½ to 2 standard alcoholic drinks per day over a year.

Most tequila sits between 35% and 40% alcohol by volume, so a 1.5 ounce shot of 40% tequila usually counts as one standard drink.

Most rum is bottled at about 40% alcohol by volume, though different styles range from roughly 20% up to heavy overproof bottles near 75% alcohol.

Most original NyQuil liquids contain about 10% alcohol, so a standard 30 mL dose holds roughly one-fifth of a standard drink.

A typical 12-ounce beer can holds about 4–5% alcohol by volume, equal to one standard drink with around 14 grams of pure alcohol.

A standard 750 ml wine bottle at 12–13% alcohol by volume holds about five to six standard drinks, or roughly 75–80 milliliters of pure alcohol.

The average American age 21 or older drinks about 603 standard drinks a year, equal to roughly 11 to 12 drinks each week.

80 proof vodka is 40% alcohol by volume, so a standard 1.5 ounce shot holds about 0.6 ounces (14 grams) of pure alcohol.

On average, Americans drink about 2.5 gallons of pure alcohol per adult each year, equal to roughly 530 standard drinks or 10 a week.