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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableM192_41a
LabelHow often do you visit pubs since the smoking restrictions came into place?
Question text Smoking is no longer allowed in enclosed public places and workplaces by law. Since these smoking restrictions came into place, do you visit pubs... more often than you used to, less often than you used to, or about the same as you used to?
Responses
1 More often than you used to, 85
2 Less often than you used to, 120
3 Or about the same as you used to? 604
4 Don t visit pubs (Spontaneous only) 176
8 Refusal 0
9 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 138
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, Drinking Module, April 2008 and April and May 2009
Interviewer InstructionsRunning Prompt.
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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