Freshers spend four times as much on alcohol as food

First-year students spend up to four times as much on alcohol as food, according to a study by licensed UK lottery website Lottoland. Students in their first year of university allegedly spent £60 a week on alcohol and nights out, compared to £15 on food and groceries. Over 2000 students responded to the survey, which targeted undergraduates who had lived in either first-year halls or rented student houses in the last two years.
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