Description

For sample adults age 18 and over who ever drank more than 12 alcoholic drinks in any year, ALCPDUIYR reports whether the respondent had a motor vehicle accident or traffic violation related to their drinking in the past 12 months. For those respondents who say yes, ALCPDUITYP reports whether the problem was an accident, violation, or both.

ALCPDUIYR was part of a supplement on alcohol and health practices in 1983. Please use the IPUMS NHIS drop down menu and search functions for related variables.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 1983

Weights

• 1983 : SUPP1WT