Number of days had alcoholic drink in last 7
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Question asked in the latest wave:
scaalcohol_w5.scnalcl7d
Question label:
Number of days had alcoholic drink in last 7
Question text:
On how many days out of the last seven did you have an alcoholic drink?
Question universe:
if (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone)
and if SCEVERDRNK = 1 (Ever had an alcoholic drink)
and if SCFALCDRNK < 8 (Had an alcoholic drink in last 12 months)
and if SCALCL7D = 1 (Had alcoholic drink in last 7 days)
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 20166 | 44.98% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| one | 1 | 5619 | 12.53% |
| two | 2 | 5053 | 11.27% |
| three | 3 | 3731 | 8.32% |
| four | 4 | 2224 | 4.96% |
| five | 5 | 1604 | 3.58% |
| six | 6 | 965 | 2.15% |
| seven | 7 | 1613 | 3.6% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.93 | 24028 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 1.84 | 20809 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 17223 | 31.56% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 6579 | 12.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 299 | 0.55% |
| one day | 1 | 7631 | 13.98% |
| two days | 2 | 6479 | 11.87% |
| three days | 3 | 4412 | 8.09% |
| four days | 4 | 2621 | 4.8% |
| five days | 5 | 1926 | 3.53% |
| six days | 6 | 1252 | 2.29% |
| seven days | 7 | 2266 | 4.15% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.91 | 27981 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 1.89 | 26587 |
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