Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableWater
LabelHow often drink water
Question text How often do you drink plain water, for example from the tap, a water cooler or a bottle of water?
Responses
1 6 or more times a day 215
2 4 or 5 times a day 417
3 2 to 3 times a day 1198
4 Once a day 838
5 5 or 6 times a week 101
6 2 to 4 times a week 323
7 Once a week 150
8 1 to 3 times per month 110
9 Less often or never 436
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 4426
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD G2. If asked, include carbonated/fizzy water.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between January 2008 and March 2009
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study