Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Tobacco Consumption and E-Cigarettes Modules, January - February, April - May, July - August and October - November, 2015

Variable Details

VariableEcgClass
LabelCan I just clarify, which of these statements comes closest to your view of e-cigarettes as a product?
Question text Can I just clarify, which of these statements comes closest to your view of e-cigarettes as a product? Do you... think of them mainly as an aid to stop smoking, as a cigarette related product, as a separate product entirely to cigarettes or aids to stop smoking, or in some other way? (please specify)
Responses
1 As an aid to stop smoking 2711
2 As a cigarette related product 2070
3 As a separate product entirely to cigarettes or aids to stop 634
4 In some other way? 354
8 Refusal 24
9 Don't Know 142
Sysmiss 2204
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Tobacco Consumption and E-Cigarettes Modules, January - February, April - May, July - August and October - November, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsIf MEG_SelfCom <> 1 then running prompt
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
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. From April 2014, reverted back to eight cycles per year.