Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2017

Variable Details

Variablealcstatus
Label(D) Drinking status summary - using filter variables
Responses
0 Non-drinker - don't know whether always or ex 3
1 Always non-drinker 1192
2 Ex-drinker 1807
3 CAPI occasional drinker/did not drink in last 12 months (not 1102
4 YA SC did not drink in the 12 months (asked about last week) 5
5 Drank in the last 12 months and in the last week 9997
6 Drank in the last 12 months but not in the last week 3467
-7 Refused/dk at both sets of filter variables 0
-6 Young adult SC not returned 32
-5 Refused /dk at last week drinking filter variables 16
-4 Refused /dk at weekly drinking filter variables 27
-3 Partial interview 29
-2 Child 6252
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