Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableDrinkof1
LabelHow often Respondent drink in past year? Q302
Question text Thinking about all kinds of drinks, how often have you had an alcoholic drink of any kind during the last 12 months? Please just tell me the letter.
Responses
-4 Skip,refused to say if drinks 1
-1 Skip, never drinks alcohol 179
1 B - Almost every day 93
2 L - 5 or 6 days/week 50
3 Z - 3 or 4 days/week 180
4 H - once/twice a week 445
5 U - once/twice a month 227
6 S - 1/2 times every couple months 164
7 D - once/twice a year 135
8 W - Not in last 12 months 19
9 (varies too much to say) 12
98 Don't know 3
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D2 46 (IF RESPONDENT ASKS, please exclude any unusual periods, like pregnancy or illness, where you may have drunk less than usual) The options shown on the card were: B. Almost every day L. Five or six days a week Z. Three or four days a week H. Once or twice a week U. Once or twice a month S. Once every couple of months D. Once or twice a year W. Not at all in the last 12 months
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.