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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1996-1997

Variable Details

VariableSHERRY
LabelHOW OFTEN DRUNK SHERRY IN LAST YEAR
Question text How often have you had a drink of SHERRY OR MARTINI (including port, vermouth, cinzano, dubonnet) during the last 12 months, that is since (Date last year)? Almost every day, 5 or 6 days a week, 3 or 4 days a week, once or twice a week, once or twice a month, once every couple of months, once or twice a year, not at all in last 12 months.
Responses
1 Almost every day 157
2 5 or 6 days week 47
3 3 or 4 days week 126
4 onc twc per week 638
5 onc twc per mnth 866
6 onc ev cple mths 965
7 onc twc per year 2487
8 not lst 12 mths 8826
-9 1571
-8 16
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1996-1997
Interviewer Instructions"SHOW CARD Y. EXCLUDE: ANY NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINK, ANY LOW-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS."
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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