How much coffee do people drink in UK?

Statistics from 51 accepted quiz answers*. Updated September 2026. How these statistics work

Asked "How many cups of coffee do you drink on a normal day?" on the Sarahah quiz, the most common answer was "One", chosen by 31.2% of 51 people in UK.

Where everyone lands

Low45.1%
Medium23.5%
High31.4%

45.1% of 51 people in UK scored low on the Sarahah Coffee quiz.

Question by question

How many cups of coffee do you drink on a normal day?

Four or more25%
Three15.6%
Two28.1%
One31.2%

31.2% answered "One".

When do you have your first one?

Within thirty minutes of waking37.5%
Thirty minutes to two hours after waking28.1%
Later in the day12.5%
Not every day21.9%

37.5% answered "Within thirty minutes of waking".

What is the latest you will still have one?

After dinner25%
Early evening25%
Late afternoon28.1%
Morning only21.9%

28.1% answered "Late afternoon".

How many days a week do you drink coffee?

Every day46.9%
Five or six21.9%
Three or four12.5%
One or two18.8%

46.9% answered "Every day".

Do you grind your own beans?

Yes, fresh every time15.6%
Sometimes18.8%
No, I buy it ground25%
No, instant or capsules40.6%

40.6% answered "No, instant or capsules".

How do you take it?

Black, no sugar25%
Black with sugar15.6%
With milk, no sugar15.6%
With milk and sugar43.8%

43.8% answered "With milk and sugar".

What do you drink most often?

Espresso or Americano31.2%
Cappuccino or Latte43.8%
Filtered or drip0%
Arabic or Turkish3.1%
Instant21.9%

43.8% answered "Cappuccino or Latte".

Is it the taste or the effect?

Mostly the taste25%
Both equally56.2%
Mostly the effect18.8%

56.2% answered "Both equally".

* Everyone here chose to take the quiz, and no answers are weighted to match a real population. Each question counts only the people who answered it, so a question some people skipped rests on a smaller group than the total above.

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