Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, Drinking Module, April 2008 and April and May 2009

Variable Details

VariableStbrew
LabelHow often had drink of strong beer, lager, stout, cider during the last 12 months?
Question text I'm now going to ask you about the different alcoholic drinks you have drunk over the last 12 months and I'd like to ask you first about strong beer which has 6% or more alcohol. How often have you had a drink of strong beer, lager, stout, cider during the last 12 months, that is since ^qSetUP.THISMTH ^qSetUP.YEAR1?
Responses
1 Almost every day 7
2 5 or 6 days a week 1
3 3 or 4 days a week 6
4 Once or twice a week 24
5 Once or twice a month 36
6 Once every couple of months 38
7 Once or twice a year 47
8 Not at all in last 12 months 635
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 163
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, Drinking Module, April 2008 and April and May 2009
Interviewer InstructionsStrong = 6% and over alcohol by volume.
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.