Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2012

Variable Details

Variablednany
LabelWhether drinks occasionally or never drinks
Question text Just to 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? Tick one box.
Responses
1 Very occasionally 660
2 Never 1273
-9 No answer/refused 2
-8 Don't know 1
-1 Item not applicable 8397
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2012
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2012.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.