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ALCLDDAYS2WK
Number of days drank, 2 weeks preceding last drink

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Description

For sample persons age 18 and over who had at least one alcoholic drink (beer, wine, or liquor) in the past year, did not drink in the past 2 weeks, and whose drinking amount in the past 2 weeks was not typical of the past 12 months, ALCDDAYS2WK reports how many days in the past two weeks the respondent drank any alcoholic beverages.

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ALCLDDAYS2WK was part of the 1990 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

This variable is only available for 1990.

Universe

  • 1990: Sample persons age 18+ who ever drank 12 alcoholic drinks in their entire lives, ever drank 12 drinks in any 1 year, had at least one alcoholic drink in the past year, did not drink in the past 2 weeks, and whose drinking amount in the past 2 weeks was not typical of the past 12 months.

Availability

  • 1990

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