Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variabledrinkoft
LabelHow often had any kind of alcoholic drink during last 12 months?
Question text Thinking now about all kinds of drinks, how often have you had an alcoholic drink of any kind during the last 12 months?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Almost every day 155
2 5 or 6 days a week 64
3 3 or 4 days a week 302
4 once or twice a week 1355
5 once or twice a month 542
6 once every couple of months 260
7 once or twice a year 323
8 not at all in last 12 months 54
-3 Refused 3
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 2333
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD 34 (FREQUENCY DRINK).
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.