Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2001-2002

Variable Details

Variablenbeer
LabelHow often drink normal strength beer
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
-9 DNA 1806
-8 NA 4
-6 Not eligible 5787
1 Almost every day 583
2 5 or 6 days a week 270
3 3 or 4 days a week 1216
4 once or twice a week 3327
5 once or twice a month 1893
6 once every couple of months 1017
7 once or twice a year 1101
8 not at all in last 12 months 4176
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2001-2002
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD D. NORMAL = LESS THAN 6% ALCOHOL BY VOLUME. IF RESPONDENT DOES NOT KNOW WHETHER BEER ETC DRUNK IS STRONG OR NORMAL, INCLUDE HERE AS NORMAL
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study