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V104: 102B04A:#X ALC/LIF SIPS

Name: V104

Label: 102B04A:#X ALC/LIF SIPS

Question:

Item Number:  00810

On how many occasions (if any) have you had alcoholic 
beverages to drink--more than just a few sips . . . 

A: . . . in your lifetime? 

[Above this item in form 1 reads "The next questions are about
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, including beer, wine, liquor, and any 
other beverage that contains alcohol."]

1="0 Occasions" [Includes respondents who report non-use on 
item QB03] 2="1-2 Occasions" 3="3-5 Occasions" 4="6-9 
Occasions" 5="10-19 Occasions" 6="20-39 Occasions" 7="40 or 
More"
            

Response Categories

CodeLabelFreq.%
1 O OCCAS:(1) 3977 26.3
2 1-2X:(2) 1196 7.9
3 3-5X:(3) 1635 10.8
4 6-9X:(4) 1398 9.2
5 10-19X:(5) 1661 11.0
6 20-39X:(6) 1424 9.4
7 40+OCCAS:(7) 2896 19.1
Missing Data
-9 MISSING:(-9) 940 6.2
Total15127100%

Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.

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Summary Statistics

  • total responses: 15127
  • valid: 14187
  • invalid: 940
  • minimum: 1.00
  • maximum: 7.00
  • mode: 1.00
  • mean: 3.81
  • median: 4.00
  • standard deviation: 2.30

Source

This variable was taken from: Monitoring the Future: A Continuing Study of American Youth (12th-Grade Survey), 2010. You may:

Series

This study is part of the Monitoring the Future (MTF) Series. You may: