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, 2017

Variable Details

VariableMEG_1
LabelHave you ever used an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette)?
Question text Have you ever used an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette)?
Responses
1 Never_used_one_and_will_not_use_one_in_the_future 5698
2 Never_used_one_but_might_use_one_in_the_future 94
3 Used_in_past_but_no_longer_use_one 510
4 Currently_use_one 389
5 Tried_one_but_did_not_go_on_to_use_it 369
6 Don't_know_what_an_e-cigarette_is 59
9 Don't_know 0
8 Refusal 3
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, 2017
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.