Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableQ45
LabelQ45 How often on average do you drink alcohol?
Question text How often on average do you drink alcohol? (Remember to include any alcohol you drink at home.)
Responses
1 Never 4222
2 Special occasions only 5457
3 Less than once a week 4212
4 Weekends only 3995
5 Weekends and occasionally during the week 7618
6 Most days 2660
7 Every day 1151
8 Drinks - Freq. Unspecified 81
-99.99 Missing value 478
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsPlease circle one number only
UniverseAdults aged 18 and over in Wales in May to June 1998;Adults;National
SamplingA variable sampling fraction was used, over-sampling in some geographical areas, to ensure an adequate sample size for each area. Results were weighted to take account of this. For further details please see Appendix 4 of the report.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study