Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableDrCutAd
LabelMedical practitioner advised to give up drinking
Question text Have you ever been advised by a doctor, nurse or other health professional to cut down the amount of alcohol you drink for health reasons?
Responses
1 Yes 315
2 No 6616
-9 No answer/refused 2
-8 Don't know 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 3597
-1 Item not applicable 940
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsIF ADVISED DURING PREGNANCY CODE 'YES'.
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between June 2003 and December 2004;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study