Question ID: ALC.0030.00.2
Variable: DRKAVG12M_A
Interview Module: Adult
Content Type: Rotating Core
Question text:When counting number of drinks, one drink is equal to a 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine,
or one shot or 1.5 ounces of liquor. A larger 40-ounce beer would count as 3 drinks, or a
cocktail drink with 2 shots would count as 2 drinks.
During the past 12 months, on those days that you drank alcoholic beverages, on average, how
many DRINKS did you have?
* Enter '0' if never drank in the past 12 months.
* Enter '1' if 1 or fewer drinks.
* Enter '95' if 95 or more drinks.
Response:00-95 - Range of values
97 - Refused
99 - Don't Know
Universe:Sample Adults 18+ who drank at least once in the past year or don't know
Skip Instructions:0 [goto DRK12ANYR_A]
1-3,RF,DK [goto DRKBNG12M_A]
4 if GEN.SEX_FINAL=2 [goto DRKANY30D_A]
elseif GEN.SEX_FINAL IN (1,RF,DK) [goto DRKBNG12M_A]
5-95 [goto DRKANY30D_A]
10-95 [goto ERR1_DRKAVG12M_A]
Soft Edit:Check Text: ERR1_DRKAVG12M_A
Check Description: 10 or more daily drinks
Check Text: {signal ERR1_DRKAVG12M_A} ^DRKAVG12M_A drinks is an usually high number. Please verify. Do not probe.