Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Drinking Module, January - February, April - May, July - August and October - November, 2015

Variable Details

VariableDrinkL7
LabelDid you have an alcoholic drink during the seven days ending yesterday?
Question text I would like to ask you if you have drunk different types of alcoholic drink in the last seven days. I would like to hear about all types of alcoholic drink that you have had. I do not need to know about non-alcoholic or low alcohol drinks. Low alcohol drinks are defined as drinks which do not exceed an alcohol content of 0.5%
Responses
1 Yes 4756
2 No 2061
8 Refusal 1
9 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 1321
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Drinking Module, January - February, April - May, July - August and October - November, 2015
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.