Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableDrinkAny
LabelWhether drinks occasionally or never drinks
Question text Could I just check, does that mean you never have an alcoholic drink nowadays, or do you have an alcoholic drink very occasionally, perhaps for medicinal purposes or on special occasions like Christmas and New Year?
Responses
1 Very occasionally 405
2 Never 768
-9 Refused 1
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 1928
-1 Item not applicable 5113
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
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