Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableDrinkL7
LabelWhether had drink in last 7 days
Question text You have told me what you have drunk over the last 12 months, but we know that what people drink can vary a lot from week to week, so I'd like to ask you a few questions about last week. Did you have an alcoholic drink in the seven days ending yesterday?
Responses
1 Yes 3948
2 No 1111
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 1928
-1 Item not applicable 1227
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