Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2017

Variable Details

Variabledrkcat3
Label(D) Weekly drinking category - 3 categories (non/moderate/hazardous or harmful)
Responses
1 Non-drinker 1385
2 Moderate (men up to and including 21 /women up to and includ 5082
3 Hazardous/harmful (men over 21/women over 14) 1439
-9 Refused 42
-8 Don't know 40
-6 Schedule not obtained 16
-2 Schedule not applicable 3164
-1 Item not applicable 16
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2017
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2017.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study