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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2000-2001

Variable Details

Variablesbeer
LabelHow often strong beer
Question text Now I'd like to ask you about STRONG BEER OR CIDER which has 6% or more alcohol (eg Tennants Extra, Special Brew, Diamond White). How often have you had a drink of strong BEER, LAGER, STOUT OR CIDER during the last 12 months?
Responses
-9 DNA Does not apply 1477
-8 NA No answer 6
-7 NA No answer 0
-6 Not eligible 5141
1 Almost every day 46
2 5 or 6 days a week 8
3 3 or 4 days a week 67
4 once or twice a week 276
5 once or twice a month 329
6 once every couple of months 294
7 once or twice a year 543
8 not at all in last 12 months 11079
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2000-2001
Interviewer Instructions"SHOW CARD D (Strong = 6% and over Alcohol by volume) If respondent does not know whether beer etc drunk is strong or normal, include as normal strength at NBEER above"
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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