This sounded wrong to me, so I did a simple search. This study from the NIAA of the NIH seems to suggest what you said is incorrect. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sh...
Most Americans do drink.
Most Americans do drink.
That doesn't contradict what the person you are replying to said. They said most Americans drink "little or no" alcohol, not "no alcohol".
Why is it that on the Internet almost everyone seems to silently remove/ignore qualifiers like that, and treat everything as a binary dichotomy???