Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2005

Variable Details

Variableadrinkag
LabelAge first alcoholic drink
Question text How old were you the first time you had a proper alcoholic drink or an alcopop?
Responses
-9 No answer/refused 15
-8 Don't know 2
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 2358
-1 Item not applicable 10369
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2005
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2005. Boost samples of children aged 2-15 and people aged 65 years and over were also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.