Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variabledrinkoft
LabelHow often have you had an alcoholic drink of any kind during the 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
1 Almost every day 112
2 5 or 6 days a week 43
3 3 or 4 days a week 233
4 once or twice a week 840
5 once or twice a month 435
6 once every couple of months 201
7 once or twice a year 221
8 not at all in last 12 months 226
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.