Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2000

Variable Details

Variablenberf
LabelFrequency drank normal beer last 12 mths
Question text I'd like to ask you first about normal strength beer or cider which has less than 6% alcohol. How often have you had a drink of normal strength beer, lager, stout, cider or shandy (excluding cans and bottles of shandy) during the last 12 months?
Responses
1 Almost every day 410
2 Five or six days a week 147
3 Three or four days a week 686
4 Once or twice a week 1903
5 Once or twice a month 925
6 Once every couple of months 554
7 Once or twice a year 661
8 Not at all in the last 12 months 2643
-9 No answer/refused 5
-8 Don't know 2
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 4477
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2000
Interviewer Instructions"Show card M. If respondent does not know whether beer etc. drunk is strong or normal, include here as normal."
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households, and a separate sample of older people (aged 65 years and over) resident in care homes, in England in the year 2000.;Adults;Children;Elderly;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.