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STAT Hungary United States HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 16.27
Ranked 3rd. 72% more than United States
9.44
Ranked 57th.
Food and drink > Beer consumption 700 million L
Ranked 22nd.
24.14 billion L
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Hungary
Food and drink > Cheese consumption per capita per year 11 kg
Ranked 19th.
15.1 kg
Ranked 14th. 37% more than Hungary
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date April 13, 1988 May 15, 1940
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location Budapest San Bernardino , California
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet notes Second communist country, first Warsaw Pact member, thus first outlet behind the Iron Curtain . See McDonalds Annual Report
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered 1,992
Ranked 18th. 2% more than United States
1,952
Ranked 13th.
Happy Planet Index 38.9
Ranked 90th. 27% more than United States
30.7
Ranked 114th.

Hobbies > Homebrewing legality Legal . 1000 litres of beer per person per year may be produced without taxation, but notification of the local customs office is necessary. Larger quantities are taxed according to law. Legal in all states. Individual states remain free to restrict or prohibit the manufacture of beer, mead, hard cider, wine and other fermented alcoholic beverages at home. Until 2013, Alabama and Mississippi were the only states with laws prohibiting the homebrewing of beer. Alabama and Mississippi both legalized home brewing in their respective 2013 legislative sessions. Although all state governments have legalized homebrewing, some states retain local options that permit local governments to make homebrewing illegal under municipal law. Alaska in one such state where the local option is currently exercised.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws All / No federal protections. Varying protections in 21 states. Included in the federal hate crimes law since 2009. See Matthew Shepard Act
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Legal since 1962 UN decl. sign. Legal nationwide since 2003. UN decl. sign. See Lawrence v. Texas
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption No / Single gay persons may adopt, laws on couples vary by state
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage No, constitutional ban / Varies by state, recognized by federal gov't . (Legal in California , Connecticut , Delaware , Hawaii , Illinois , Iowa , Maine , Maryland , Massachusetts , Minnesota , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New Mexico , New York , Rhode Island , Vermont , Washington , Eight Native American Tribal Jurisdictions and the District of Columbia ; recognized in Oregon and Kentucky )
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 1,518
Ranked 29th. 48% more than United States
1,028
Ranked 51st.
World Heritage Sites 7
Ranked 32nd.
8
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Hungary
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 175.59 kg
Ranked 41st.
253.8 kg
Ranked 16th. 45% more than Hungary
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. (HOTR)]</ref> First franchise in Salt Lake City , Utah in 1952
Pets > Animal cropping (legal status) Banned Unrestricted (some states, including New York and Vermont, have considered bills to make the practice illegal)
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 4.42
Ranked 24th.
4.47
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Hungary
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 13.6
Ranked 3rd. 58% more than United States
8.61
Ranked 33th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 4
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than United States
1
Ranked 100th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 3.02
Ranked 33th. 14% more than United States
2.65
Ranked 42nd.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 4.94
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than United States
1.36
Ranked 48th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.14
Ranked 59th.
0.0
Ranked 128th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 12.27
Ranked 9th. 45% more than United States
8.44
Ranked 43th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Standard drink size 17 g
Ranked 2nd. 21% more than United States
14 g
Ranked 3rd.
Smoking > Tobacco vending machine legal status Banned in 2006 url= http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2010-03-19/pdf/2010-6087.pdf|title= Regulations Restricting the Sale and Distribution of Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco to Protect Children and Adolescents|author= |date= 19 March 2011

SOURCES: Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Per Capita Beer Consumption by Country in 2012, Kirin Holdings Company. Table 3.; Wikipedia: Cheese (Total cheese consumption per capita per year) ("Total and Retail Cheese Consumption – Kilograms per Capita" . Canadian Dairy Information Centre . Retrieved 2013-05-20 ., , Cidilait, ''Le fromage'', Cheese Consumption Continues to Rise); Wikipedia: List of countries with McDonald's restaurants (Countries and territories with a McDonald's outlet); Wikipedia: List of countries with KFC franchises (Africa); http://www.happyplanetindex.org/data/; Wikipedia: Homebrewing (Legality); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Australasia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Asia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Europe); Wikipedia: List of countries by cigarette consumption per capita (List); Wikipedia: Table of World Heritage Sites by country (Table of World Heritage Sites); Wikipedia: List of countries by milk consumption per capita ("Countries by milk consumption per capita" . "Countries by consumptions per capita" .); Wikipedia: Cropping (animal) (Status by country); World Health Organization. Source tables; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation. p. 273 ff. ; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff. ; Wikipedia: Standard drink (Standard drinks as defined by various countries) (ICAP Report 5 - "What is a 'standard drink'". URL: [1] . Accessed on June 19, 2008.); Wikipedia: Cigarette machine (Tobacco vending machine prevalence by country) ("Japanese smokers to face age test" . BBC . 2008-12-06 . Retrieved 2008-03-07 .)

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