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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, March 2008

Variable Details

VariableSherry
LabelFreq of Sherry drunk in last 12 mths
Question text How often have you had a drink of sherry or martini (including port, vermouth, cinzano, dubonnet) during the last 12 months, that is since ^qSetUP.THISMTH ^qSetUP.YEAR1?
Responses
1 Almost every day 4
2 5 or 6 days a week 0
3 3 or 4 days a week 5
4 Once or twice a week 21
5 Once or twice a month 38
6 Once every couple of months 52
7 Once or twice a year 107
8 Not at all in last 12 months 686
98 Refused 0
99 Don't know 0
Sysmiss 158
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, March 2008
Interviewer InstructionsExclude any non-alcoholic drinks, any low-alcohol drinks.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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