Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2016

Variable Details

VariableSBeer
LabelFreq of drinking strong beer etc. over last 12 months
Question text Now I'd like to ask you about STRONG BEER OR CIDER which has 6% or more alcohol (eg Tennants Extra, Special Brew, Diamond White). How often have you had a drink of strong BEER, LAGER, STOUT or CIDER during the last 12 months?
Responses
1 Almost every day 18
2 Five or six days a week 3
3 Three or four days a week 26
4 Once or twice a week 72
5 Once or twice a month 130
6 Once every couple of months 100
7 Once or twice a year 141
8 Not at all in the last 12 months 5792
-9 Refused 4
-8 Don't know 2
-1 Not applicable 3779
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsSTRONG=6% AND OVER ALCOHOL BY VOLUME. USE HELP SCREEN FOR OTHER DRINKS TO BE INCLUDED HERE.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2016.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study The survey is conducted annually.