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Alcohol Consumption, Frequency of - Measurement Concept

How often/much does the respondent consume alcohol?
63 Questions match selected parameters.

Survey Questions

FRDRGS from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(frdrgs_w3) Number of friends in N:1 that do drugs or drink a lot of alcohol
 TOTAL%
-1) R reports no friends60.2
0) 086634.2
1) 148119.0
2) 241416.4
3) 329711.7
4) 41756.9
5) 527510.9
777) Don't know60.2
888) Refused30.1
999) Legitimate skip90.4
Missing838
Total2532100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 2532
Variables: 484
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRUNK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(drunk_w3) [IF HAS DRANK ALCOHOL, DK OR REF] K:5. How many times, if at all, over the past two weeks have you drunk at least [IF teensex_w2=FEMALE '4'] [IF teensex=MALE '5'] in the same night? Is it . . . [IF NEEDED: 'One drink is a 12-ounce bottle or can of beer; a 4-ounce glass of wine; a 12-ounce bottle or can of wine cooler; or a 1.25-ounce shot of liquor, either straight or in a mixed drink.']
 TOTAL%
1) Never77930.8
2) Once or twice76330.1
3) Three or four times2459.7
4) Five or more times1987.8
777) Don't know30.1
888) Refused10.0
999) Legitimate skip54321.4
Missing838
Total2532100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 2532
Variables: 484
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRINK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(drink_w3) K:4. How often, if at all, do you drink alcohol, such as beer, wine or mixed drinks, not including at religious services? Is it:
 TOTAL%
1) Once a day or more491.9
2) A few times a week45518.0
3) About once a week39015.4
4) A few times a month48319.1
5) About once a month2429.6
6) A few times a year36714.5
7) Never53721.2
888) Refused20.1
999) Legitimate skip70.3
Missing838
Total2532100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 2532
Variables: 484
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
CU_DRINK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(cu_drink_13) Ever reported drinking alcohol
 TOTAL%
0) No81224.1
1) Yes255875.9
Total3370100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 2532
Variables: 484
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
BINGEDR from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(bingedrink_w3) How many times, if at all, over the past two weeks have you binge drank? (Includes non-drinkers)
 TOTAL%
1) Never131351.9
2) Once or twice76330.1
3) Three or four times2459.7
4) Five or more times1987.8
777) Don't know30.1
888) Refused30.1
999) Legitimate skip70.3
Missing838
Total2532100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 2532
Variables: 484
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRINK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
Y164. How often, if at all, do you drink alcohol, such as beer, wine or mixed drinks, not including at religious services? [READ LIST]
 TOTAL%
1) Almost every day80.2
2) A few times a week581.7
3) About once a week1123.3
4) A few times a month2557.6
5) About once a month1865.5
6) A few times a year65919.6
7) Never208962.0
777) Don't know30.1
Total3370100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2003
Cases: 3370
Variables: 915
Scope: Other
Frame: U.S. Youth
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRUNK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
Y165. [If teen ever drinks alcohol, not including at religious services][IF Y164 not equal to 7] How often, if ever, have you gotten drunk in the last year? [READ LIST]
 TOTAL%
1) Never44913.3
2) Once or twice39511.7
3) A few times2547.5
4) Every couple of weeks992.9
5) Once a week401.2
6) More than once a week401.2
777) Don't know30.1
888) Refused10.0
999) Not asked208962.0
Total3370100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2003
Cases: 3370
Variables: 915
Scope: Other
Frame: U.S. Youth
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
FRNDDRGS from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(frnddrgs_w3) [IF IDENTIFIES MORE THAN ONE FRIEND] N:2. How many, if any, of these [VALUE REPORTED IN N:1] people . . . [INSERT LIST FROM A-H] G. do drugs or drink a lot of alcohol?
 TOTAL%
0) 082432.5
1) 146918.5
2) 241416.4
3) 329711.7
4) 41756.9
5) 527510.9
777) Don't know60.2
888) Refused20.1
999) Legitimate skip702.8
Missing838
Total2532100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 2532
Variables: 484
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
HM_21 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
[IF HM_20=2 OR DK/RF SKIP TO HM_22] On average, do you have less than one alcoholic drink a day, one to two drinks a day, three to four drinks a day, or five or more drinks a day?
 TOTAL%
-4) Don't know30.2
1) Less than 1140675.7
2) One or two33718.1
3) Three or four774.1
4) 5 or more351.9
Missing848
Total1857100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 2610
Variables: 666
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
HM_20 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
Do you ever drink any alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, liquor?
 TOTAL%
-7) Refused20.1
-4) Don't know10.0
1) Yes185771.3
2) No74428.6
Missing6
Total2605100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 2610
Variables: 666
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK1 from General Social Survey, 2004
During the last 12 months, how often did you have at least 1, but less than 3 drinks of any kind of alcoholic beverage in a single day, that is any combination of cans, bottles or glasses of beer, glasses of wine, or drinks containing liquor of any kind. Was it:
 TOTAL%
1) Never in the last 12 months72.6
2) Once in the last 12 months2710.0
3) Twice in the last 12 months3211.9
4) Three to six times in the last 12 months5721.2
5) Seven to eleven times in the last 12 months269.7
6) One to three times a month5620.8
7) Once or twice a week3312.3
8) Three or four times a week124.5
9) Every day or nearly every day93.3
98) Don't know31.1
99) No answer72.6
Missing2543
Total269100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINKYR from General Social Survey, 2004
Thinking back over the last 12 months, about how regularly did you drink alcoholic beverages? Would you say that is was
 TOTAL%
1) Never in those 12 months6520.8
2) 1 to 3 times in 12 months5718.2
3) 4 to 7 times in 12 months3310.5
4) 8 to 11 times in 12 months309.6
5) 1 to 3 times a month6520.8
6) Once or twice week3310.5
7) 3 to 4 times a week165.1
8) 5 times a week or more113.5
99) No answer31.0
Missing2499
Total313100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
HLTH4 from General Social Survey, 2004
Had a drinking problem (e.g., frequently drunk, suffered from alcoholism).
 TOTAL%
1) Yes241.8
2) No130997.7
9) No answer70.5
Missing1472
Total1340100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
EVDRINK from General Social Survey, 2004
Was there ever a time when you drank any alcoholic beverages?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes66982.0
2) No13917.0
9) No answer81.0
Missing1996
Total816100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK12 from General Social Survey, 2004
During the last 12 months, how often did you have at least 12, but less than 20 drinks of any kind of alcoholic beverage in a single day, that is any combination of cans, bottles or glasses of beer, glasses of wine, or drinks containing liquor of any kind. Was it:
 TOTAL%
2) Once in the last 12 months14.0
3) Twice in the last 12 months624.0
4) Three to six times in the last 12 months312.0
5) Seven to eleven times in the last 12 months14.0
6) One to three times a month416.0
7) Once or twice a week14.0
8) Three to four times a week14.0
98) Don't know14.0
99) No answer728.0
Missing2787
Total25100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK3 from General Social Survey, 2004
During the last 12 months, how often did you have at least 3, but less than 5 drinks of any kind of alcoholic beverage in a single day, that is any combination of cans, bottles or glasses of beer, glasses of wine, or drinks containing liquor of any kind. Was it:
 TOTAL%
1) Never in the last 12 months64.3
2) Once in the last 12 months117.9
3) Twice in the last 12 months2014.4
4) Three to six times in the last 12 months3021.6
5) Seven to eleven times in the last 12 months139.4
6) One to three times a month2820.1
7) Once or twice a week1812.9
8) Three to four times a week32.2
9) Every day or nearly every day10.7
98) Don't know21.4
99) No answer75.0
Missing2673
Total139100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK5 from General Social Survey, 2004
During the last 12 months, how often did you have at least 5, but less than 8 drinks of any kind of alcoholic beverage in a single day, that is any combination of cans, bottles or glasses of beer, glasses of wine, or drinks containing liquor of any kind. Was it:
 TOTAL%
1) Never in the last 12 months45.7
2) Once in the last 12 months57.1
3) Twice in the last 12 months1217.1
4) Three to six times in the last 12 months1115.7
5) Seven to eleven times in the last 12 months710.0
6) One to three times a month1014.3
7) Once or twice a week1115.7
8) Three or four times a week11.4
98) Don't know22.9
99) No answer710.0
Missing2742
Total70100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK6UP from General Social Survey, 2004
Now I would like to ask you some questions about your use of alcoholic beverages during the last 12 months. How often did you have 6 or more drinks of wine, beer, or liquor in a single day?
 TOTAL%
1) Never in those 12 months16365.7
2) 1 to 3 times in 12 months4216.9
3) 4 to 7 times in 12 months83.2
4) 8 to 11 times in 12 months31.2
5) 1 to 3 times in a month197.7
6) Once or twice a week52.0
7) 3 to 4 times a week41.6
8) 5 times a week or more10.4
99) No answer31.2
Missing2564
Total248100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK8 from General Social Survey, 2004
During the last 12 months, how often did you have at least 8, but less than 12 drinks of any kind of alcoholic beverage in a single day, that is any combination of cans, bottles or glasses of beer, glasses of wine, or drinks containing liquor of any kind. Was it:
 TOTAL%
1) Never in the last 12 months12.8
2) Once in the last 12 months38.3
3) Twice in the last 12 months616.7
4) Three to six times in the last 12 months513.9
5) Seven to eleven times in the last 12 months411.1
6) One to three times a month411.1
7) Once or twice a week411.1
8) Three or four times a week12.8
98) Don't know12.8
99) No answer719.4
Missing2776
Total36100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINKDAY from General Social Survey, 2004
Again, as you think back over the last 12 months, about how many drinks would you have on a typical day when you drank?
 TOTAL%
1) 111948.0
2) 26626.6
3) 32710.9
4) 4124.8
5) 583.2
6) 652.0
7) 741.6
8) 810.4
12) 1210.4
98) Don't know20.8
99) Missing31.2
Missing2564
Total248100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINKMAX from General Social Survey, 2004
Think of all kinds of alcoholic beverages combined, that is, any combination of cans, bottles or glasses of beer; glasses of wine; or drinks containing liquor of any kind. During the last 12 months, what is the largest number of drinks you had on any single day? Was it:
 TOTAL%
0) Did not drink at all in the last 12 months6919.0
1) At least a sip, but less than one full drink267.1
2) At least 1, but less than 3 drinks13035.7
3) At least 3, but less than 5 drinks6919.0
4) At least 5, but less than 8 drinks349.3
5) At least 8, but less than 12 drinks113.0
6) At least 12, but less than 20 drinks154.1
7) 20 or more drinks in a single day20.5
98) Don't know10.3
99) Refused71.9
Missing2448
Total364100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINKMIN from General Social Survey, 2004
During the last 12 months, how often did you have at least a sip, but less than one full drink of any kind of alcoholic beverage in a single day, that is, beer, wine, or a drink containing liquor of any kind. Was it:
 TOTAL%
1) Never in the last 12 months13336.5
2) Once in the last 12 months3710.2
3) Twice in the last 12 months328.8
4) Three to six times in the last 12 months4311.8
5) Seven to eleven times in the last 12 months154.1
6) One to three times a month3710.2
7) Once or twice a week318.5
8) Three to four times a week164.4
9) Every day or nearly every day71.9
98) Don't know61.6
99) No answer71.9
Missing2448
Total364100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 2812
Variables: 1174
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(drink_w2) K:4. How often, if at all, do you drink alcohol, such as beer, wine or mixed drinks, not including at religious services? Is it:
 TOTAL%
1) Once a day or more341.3
2) A few times a week2559.8
3) About once a week2328.9
4) A few times a month40315.5
5) About once a month2419.3
6) A few times a year53420.5
7) Never88433.9
666) Invalid skip190.7
777) Don't know10.0
888) Refused10.0
Total2604100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2005
Cases: 2604
Variables: 509
Scope: Other
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1990
Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes22034.6
2) No40463.5
8) Don't know30.5
9) No answer91.4
Missing736
Total636100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1990
Cases: 1372
Variables: 745
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FRNDDRGS from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(frnddrgs_w2) [IF IDENTIFIES MORE THAN ONE FRIEND] [IF>1 FRIEND IDENTIFIED IN N:1] N:2. How many, if any, of these [VALUE REPORTED IN N:1] people . . . [INSERT LIST FROM A-N] [READ STEM FOR ‘A',‘B',‘G', AND ‘I', AND ONLY IF NECESSARY FOR THE REST OF THE CATEGORIES] G. Do drugs or drink a lot of alcohol?
 TOTAL%
0) 093235.8
1) 141616.0
2) 236814.1
3) 328711.0
4) 42067.9
5) 534513.2
666) Invalid skip200.8
777) Don't know140.5
888) Refused10.0
999) Not asked150.6
Total2604100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2005
Cases: 2604
Variables: 509
Scope: Other
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DUI from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(dui_w2) [IF HAS DRANK ALCOHOL, DK OR REF] [IF K:4<7, DK OR REF] K:12. In the past 3 years have you ever driven while under the influence of alcohol? Would that be . . .
 TOTAL%
1) Yes42116.2
2) No104240.0
3) Never drives2379.1
666) Invalid skip190.7
888) Refused10.0
999) Not asked88433.9
Total2604100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2005
Cases: 2604
Variables: 509
Scope: Other
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRUNK from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(drunk_w2) [IF HAS DRANK ALCOHOL, DK OR REF] [IF K:4<7 OR K:4=DK, REF] K:5. How often, if ever, have you gotten drunk in the last year? Has it been:
 TOTAL%
1) Never36213.9
2) Once or twice41916.1
3) A few times45317.4
4) Every couple of weeks2469.4
5) Once a week1164.5
6) More than once a week1023.9
666) Invalid skip190.7
777) Don't know10.0
888) Refused20.1
999) Not asked88433.9
Total2604100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2005
Cases: 2604
Variables: 509
Scope: Other
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1990
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol63670.7
2) Total abstainer26329.3
Missing473
Total899100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1990
Cases: 1372
Variables: 745
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1991
Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes20128.7
2) No49470.5
8) Don't know40.6
9) No answer20.3
Missing816
Total701100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1991
Cases: 1481
Variables: 758
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1991
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol70068.8
2) Total abstain31631.1
9) No answer10.1
Missing500
Total1017100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1991
Cases: 1481
Variables: 758
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1988
Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes25537.0
2) No42461.5
9) No answer101.5
Missing792
Total689100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1988
Cases: 1481
Variables: 660
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1988
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol68768.9
2) Total abstainer30830.9
9) No answer20.2
Missing484
Total997100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1988
Cases: 1481
Variables: 660
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from Generation Next Survey, 2006
(ASK IF AGE less than 26) And now thinking about the past seven days, did you...drink alcohol or not?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes 40.7
2) No 59.3
Missing922
Total579100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1501
Variables: 140
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
HLTH from General Social Survey, 1991
A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Had a drinking problem (e.g. frequently drunk, suffered from alcoholism)?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes171.7
2) No99597.8
9) No answer50.5
Missing500
Total1017100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1991
Cases: 1481
Variables: 758
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
PASTALCH from State of Disunion Survey, 1996
[If "abstainer" in ALCOHOL, ask:] Have you ever used alcohol in the past?
 TOTAL%
1) Total abstainer, but have used alcohol at some point in the past39258.8
2) Have never used alcoholic beverages27541.2
Missing1380
Total667100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1996
Cases: 2047
Variables: 497
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
ALCOHOL from State of Disunion Survey, 1996
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes130764.8
2) Abstainer71035.2
Missing30
Total2017100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1996
Cases: 2047
Variables: 497
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
OFTALCHL from State of Disunion Survey, 1996
[If "yes" in ALCOHOL, ask:] Would you say you use alcohol frequently, moderately, or only on rare occasions?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol frequently876.7
2) Use alcohol moderately52740.6
3) Use alcohol, but on rare occasions68352.7
Missing750
Total1297100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1996
Cases: 2047
Variables: 497
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
STSRELDR from Economic Values Survey, 1992
Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- drink alcoholic beverages
 TOTAL%
1) Never268353.5
2) Rarely118523.6
3) Sometimes88517.6
4) Often2184.3
5) Don't Know491.0
Total5019100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1992
Cases: 2013
Variables: 479
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1980
If you use alcohol: Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes41538.5
2) No64259.6
8) Don't know30.3
9) No answer171.6
Missing391
Total1077100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1980
Cases: 1468
Variables: 435
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1980
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol107473.2
2) Total abstainer39126.6
9) No answer30.2
Total1468100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1980
Cases: 1468
Variables: 435
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1978
If yes to DRINK: Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes38835.0
2) No71164.1
8) Don't know30.3
9) No answer80.7
Missing422
Total1110100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1978
Cases: 1532
Variables: 413
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1978
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol110772.3
2) Total abstainer42227.5
9) No answer30.2
Total1532100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1978
Cases: 1532
Variables: 413
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1999
Do you, yourself, ever have occasion to use alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer—or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Total abstainer12130.1
2) Drink28069.7
3) Refused to answer10.2
Total402100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1999
Cases: 402
Variables: 179
Scope: Regional Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DAYSALC from Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 2000
In a typical week, on how many days do you usually drink some kind of alcoholic beverage, such as beer, wine, or liquor?
 TOTAL%
0) None/Don't drink24953.4
1) One day a week7616.3
2) Two days a week4810.3
3) Three days a week296.2
4) Four days a week71.5
5) Five days a week132.8
6) Six days a week51.1
7) Seven days a week337.1
8) Don't Know/No answer61.3
Total466100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2000
Cases: 466
Variables: 154
Scope: Regional Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
P8DRINK from Survey On the Beliefs and Moral Values of America's Children, 1989
How much do your personally feel you are pushed to do the following - To drink alcohol?
 TOTAL%
1) A lot71413.4
2) Hardly at all385672.3
3) Don't know76514.3
Missing146
Total5335100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1989
Cases: 5012
Variables: 166
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Other: Girls and boys from 4th to 12th grade
Sample: Non-Random
Mode: In-Person
DAYSALC from Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Spring 2000
In a typical week, on how many days do you usually drink some kind of alcoholic beverage, such as beer, wine, or liquor?
 TOTAL%
0) None/Don't' drink62962.1
1) One day a week14914.7
2) Two days a week858.4
3) Three days a week504.9
4) Four days a week232.3
5) Five days a week212.1
6) Six days a week70.7
7) Seven days a week444.3
8) Don't know/No answer50.5
Total1013100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2000
Cases: 1013
Variables: 158
Scope: Regional Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1994
Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes13438.0
2) No21761.5
8) Don't know10.3
9) No answer10.3
Missing2639
Total353100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1994
Cases: 2992
Variables: 852
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1994
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol35369.1
2) Total abstainer15830.9
Missing2481
Total511100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1994
Cases: 2992
Variables: 852
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRUNK from General Social Survey, 1993
Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes24032.7
2) No49167.0
8) Don't know10.1
9) No answer10.1
Missing873
Total733100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1993
Cases: 1606
Variables: 651
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINK from General Social Survey, 1993
Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Use alcohol73369.3
2) Total abstainer32430.7
Missing549
Total1057100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1993
Cases: 1606
Variables: 651
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
YYRDRNK from Young Adolescents and Their Parents, A National Study, 1984 - Youth Component
In the last 12 months, have you had beer, wine, or liquor to drink?
 TOTAL%
1) No511965.2
2) Yes, 1 or 2 times123215.7
3) Yes, 3 to 5 times6237.9
4) Yes, 6 to 9 times3514.5
5) Yes, 10 to 19 times2212.8
6) Yes, 20 times or more3023.8
Missing317
Total7848100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1984
Cases: 8165
Variables: 360
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Denominations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
YFSTDRNK from Young Adolescents and Their Parents, A National Study, 1984 - Youth Component
If you have ever drunk beer, wine, or liquor, how old were you when you had your first drink?
 TOTAL%
1) 10 or younger156119.4
2) 117519.3
3) 126698.3
4) 134625.7
5) 142072.6
6) 15 or older680.8
7) I've never had alcohol to drink.433653.8
Missing111
Total8054100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1984
Cases: 8165
Variables: 360
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Denominations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
YDRUNK from Young Adolescents and Their Parents, A National Study, 1984 - Youth Component
In the last 12 months, have you had so much alcohol to drink that you got drunk?
 TOTAL%
1) No661484.3
2) Yes, 1 or 2 times5006.4
3) Yes, 3 to 5 times2683.4
4) Yes, 6 to 9 times1702.2
5) Yes, 10 to 19 times1211.5
6) Yes, 20 times or more1772.3
Missing315
Total7850100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1984
Cases: 8165
Variables: 360
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Denominations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
ALCOHOL from Spirituality and the Elderly, Survey of Staff and Residents From Long-Term Care Facilities, 1998
How often do you drink alcoholic beverages?
 TOTAL%
1) Daily345.9
2) Once a week or more9316.1
3) Seldom24442.1
4) Never20835.9
Missing13
Total579100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1998
Cases: 592
Variables: 129
Scope: Other: California, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Oklahoma, Utah.
Frame: Other: Staff (N=299) and residents (N=266) from long-term care facilities completed one of eight forms. Facilities included skilled nursing facilities, continuing-care residential communities (CCRCs), retirement apartment complexes and assisted living facilities
Sample: Non-Random
Mode: Mailed
FOFTDRNK from Young Adolescents and Their Parents, A National Study, 1984 - Father Component
How often do you drink beer, wine, or liquor?
 TOTAL%
1) Never93421.8
2) Less than once a month95822.3
3) 1 to 4 times a month97122.6
4) A couple of times a week94422.0
5) Every day48411.3
Missing3823
Total4291100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1984
Cases: 8165
Variables: 380
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Other: African Methodist Episcopal Church, American Lutheran Church, Baptist General Conference, Churches of God-General Conference, Evangelical Covenant Church, 4-H Extension, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, National Associations of Homes for Children, National
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Other: Unknown - file summary simply says that survey "was administered"
DRINK from Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1999
Do you, yourself, ever have occasion to use alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?
 TOTAL%
1) Abstainer35441.8
2) Drink48757.5
3) Refused to answer60.7
Total847100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1999
Cases: 847
Variables: 137
Scope: Regional Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
MOFTDRNK from Young Adolescents and Their Parents, A National Study, 1984 - Mother Component
How often do you drink beer, wine, or liquor?
 TOTAL%
1) Never186231.1
2) Less than once a month191932.0
3) 1 to 4 times a month125721.0
4) A couple of times a week67411.3
5) Every day2784.6
Missing2127
Total5990100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1984
Cases: 8165
Variables: 380
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Other: African Methodist Episcopal Church, American Lutheran Church, Baptist General Conference, Churches of God-General Conference, Evangelical Covenant Church, 4-H Extension, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, National Associations of Homes for Children, National
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
DRINKMOR from Middletown Area Study, 1982
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS THAT DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Does it seem that you're drinking more alcohol lately?
 TOTAL%
1) No13493.7
2) Don't know21.4
3) Yes74.9
Missing141
Total143100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1982
Cases: 284
Variables: 141
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRINK from Middletown Area Study, 1990
Do you drink alcoholic beverages?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes22052.8
2) No19747.2
Total417100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1990
Cases: 418
Variables: 95
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
DRINK from Middletown Area Study, 1989
Do you drink alcoholic beverages?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes19448.5
2) No20651.5
Total400100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1989
Cases: 400
Variables: 128
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
WINE from Middletown Area Study, 1989
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: On average, how many glasses of wine do you drink each week (wine glass, 4-5 oz.)?
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total4000.211.01
Survey Details  
Year: 1989
Cases: 400
Variables: 128
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
BEER from Middletown Area Study, 1989
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: On average, how many beers do you drink each week (12 oz. bottle or can)?
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total4002.277.06
Survey Details  
Year: 1989
Cases: 400
Variables: 128
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
BOOZE from Middletown Area Study, 1989
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: On average, how many drinks of hard liquor do you have each week (1.5 oz., shot glass)?
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total4000.613.08
Survey Details  
Year: 1989
Cases: 400
Variables: 128
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone

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