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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1996-1997

Variable Details

VariableDHAMOUNT
LabelTHINKS DRINK MORE/LESS THAN RECOMMEND
Question text You may know that the Department of health and the medical profession recommend that people should drink no more than a certain amount of alcohol each week. Do you think you usually drink more or less than the recommended amount?
Responses
1 More 2289
2 Less 10495
3 Recommen amount 1091
-9 1571
-8 253
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1996-1997
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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