Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variablesbeer
LabelHow often have you had a drink of strong beer, lager, stout or cider during the last 12 months?
Question text Now I'd like to ask you about STRONG BEER OR CIDER which has 6% or more alcohol (e.g. Tennants Extra, Special Brew, Diamond White). How often have you had a drink of strong BEER, LAGER, STOUT or CIDER during the last 12 months?
Responses
1 Almost every day 6
2 5 or 6 days a week 3
3 3 or 4 days a week 10
4 once or twice a week 47
5 once or twice a month 27
6 once every couple of months 20
7 once or twice a year 22
8 not at all in last 12 months 2176
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 2422
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2008-2009
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.