Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2012

Variable Details

VariableSCSpirQ
LabelAmount of spirits usually drunk (glasses)
Question text Please now think about whether you have drunk different types of alcoholic drink in the last 12 months. Please think about all types of alcoholic drinks you have had. Each type of alcoholic drink will be asked about separately. EXCLUDE NON-ALCOHOLIC OR LOW-ALCOHOL DRINKS, EXCEPT SHANDY. How much spirits or liqueurs such as gin, whisky, brandy, rum, vodka, advocaat or cocktails have you usually drunk on any one day during the last 12 months? WRITE IN HOW MUCH USUALLY DRUNK ON ANY ONE DAY Glasses (count doubles as 2 singles)
Responses
-9 No answer/refused 13
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 10180
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.