Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
92
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Never did in whole life | X |
| 2 | 0 days | X |
| 3 | 1 or 2 days | X |
| 4 | 3 to 5 days | X |
| 5 | 6 to 9 days | X |
| 6 | 10 to 19 days | X |
| 7 | 20 to 29 days | X |
| 8 | All 30 days | X |
| 9 | Don't know | X |
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Description
For sample persons age 12 to 21, ALCDAYS30D asks how many days in the past 30 days the person had at least one drink of alcohol. Alcohol was defined as including beer, wine, wine coolers, and liquor such as rum, gin, vodka, or whiskey.
ALCDAYS30D was part of the 1992 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which was conducted as a follow-up to the 1992 National Health Interview Survey. It was sponsored by the Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and included variables on alcohol use, along with weapons use, smoking, illegal drug use, AIDS/HIV education, diet, nutrition, physical activities, and sexual behaviors.
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Universe
- 1992: Sample persons age 12-21.
Availability
- 1992
Weights
- 1992 : SUPP2WT
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