Alcohol_EPI_weekend

Phase 2 data. Current alcohol consumption on fri-sat-sun History / Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Pls request G_Alcohol variable as well. Codes of 1; 3 and 9 for G_ALCOHOL are recoded as 9 in this variable. 0 = never; 1 = ex; 2 = current; 9 = not known;

Categorical

C2. Change in alcohol consumption

C2. Has your current alcohol consumption changed significantly compared with that of some years ago? Please only tick one box. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank;1=My consumption has increased a lot;2=My consumption has slightly increased;3=I currently consume a similar amount as before;4=My consumption has slightly decreased;5=My consumption has decreased a lot;6=In the past and at present I have been consuming little or no alcohol

Categorical

C1. Alc frequency categories

C1. Alcohol consumption in categories of frequency consumption (5 categories) based on gq_alc_freq derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: 1=never/rare;2= <1/wk;3=1-2/wk;4=3-4/wk;5=almost daily

Categorical

C1. Alc frequency/week

C1. Alcohol consumption in frequency (servings/week) based on frequency variables asked differently across the versions of the general questionnaire derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank;1=Never or rarely;2=About once a month;3=1-2 times per week;4=3-4 times per week;5=Almost every day;6=Every day

Categorical

C3. Alc exposure (grams of ethanol/week)

C3. Alcohol consumption in amounts (grams of ethanol/week) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined

g/week

Real

C3. Beer in weekdays (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Beer in weekdays. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekdays

Real

C3. Beer in weekends (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Beer in weekends. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekends

Real

C3. Alc exposure (UK units/week)

C3. Alcohol consumption in amounts (UK units/week) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: beer x1.4 wine x2.1 spirits x1.0 fortified wine x0.9x3.5) after cleaning/harmonisation (see variables with the prefix of GQ_Alc_units_): -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined

Units/Week

Real

C3. Fortified wine in weekdays (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Fortified wine in weekdays. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekdays

Real

C3. Fortified wine in weekends (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Fortified wine in weekdays. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekends

Real

C3. Spirits in weekdays (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Spirits in weekdays. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekdays

Real

C3. Spirits in weekends (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Spirits in weekends. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekends

Real

C3. Wine in weekdays (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Wine in weekdays. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekdays

Real

C3. Wine in weekends (UK unites).

C3. In a typical week; how many units of alcohol do you consume during weekdays (Monday through Thursday) and weekends (Friday through Sunday)? Wine in weekends. UK Units. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Unit/Weekends

Real

C3. Alc exposure weekday (grams of ethanol/week)

C3. Alc exposure weekday (grams of ethanol/week) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04

g/week

Real

C3. Alc exposure weekday (UK units/week)

C3. Alc exposure weekday (UK units/week) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04

Units/Week

Real

C3. Alc exposure weekend (grams of ethanol/week)

C3. Alc exposure weekend (grams of ethanol/week)

g/week

Real

C3. Alc exposure weekend (UK units/week)

C3. Alc exposure weekend (UK units/week) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04

Units/Week

Real

A4. Age started smoking

A4. At what age did you start smoking? Please enter age in years derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Years

Real

A4. Smoke currently (daily or occasionally)

A4. Do you smoke now? derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: 2=Yes;3=No;-7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Categorical

A4. Smoking habits

A4. Smoking habits based on multiple variables the Fenland Phase 2 general questionnaire GQ_V3.0_24/04: 1=Never smokers;2=Former smokers;3=Current smokers;4=Ever smokers (unknown for current habit);-7=not applicable/answered but undetermined

Categorical

A4. Smoking duration (years)

A4. Duration of smoking (years) projected from a time of starting smoking and a time of quitting smoking or current smoking habit (if smoking cessation during a certain calendar-time period was noted the period was accounted for as a non-smoking period.) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-5=former smokers who reported a time of smoking cessation which appeared to be earlier than a starting date.

Years

Real

A4. Ever smoked

A4. Have you ever smoked? If no please go to B2 on the next page. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: 2=Yes;3=No;-1=left blank

Categorical

A4. Smoke exposure(grams/day)

A4. Smoking exposure in volume (grams/day) based on N or gram of smoking with the formula (CIGARETTESx1.25 + CHEROOTSx2x1.25 + CIGARSx3x1.25 + TOBACCO/7) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined

g/day

Real

A4. N cheroots smoked per day

A4. How many cheroots do you or did you smoke a day on average? Rounded to integers. derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Count/Day

Integer

A4. N cigars per day

A4. How many cigars do you or did you smoke a day on average? Rounded to integers derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Count/Day

Integer

A4. N cigarettes per day

A4. How many cigarettes do you or did you smoke a day on average? (rounded to an integer) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Count/Day

Integer

A4. Smoking pack-years (N x years)

A4. Smoking cumulative exposure (pack x years) with gq_sm_dur (years) x gq_sm_g / (1.25x20) (assuming 1.25 g per 1 cigarette and 20 cigarretes per 1 pack) derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined

pack-years

Real

A4. Grams of tobacco per week

A4. How much do you or did you smoke a day on average? Grams/week. Rounded to integers derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

g/day

Real

A4. Year stopped smoking

A4. If you have stopped smoking in which year did you quit? Calendar YEARS derived from GQ_V3.0_24/04: -7=not applicable/answered but undetermined;-1=left blank

Years

Real

Alcohol Amount Consumption

Alcohol consumption amount. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 unit = 8g ethanol. Calculation: (Beer + Wine + Spirits+ Fort Wine)/7

Units/Day

Real

Alcohol Amount Consumption weekend

Phase 2 data. Alcohol consumption amount averaged per weekend day across fri-sat-sun. Please note: in phase 1 1 unit was defined as 1/2 pint of beer or 1 glass of wine or 1 single measure of spirits or 1 glass of sherry. For phase 2 the units were defined as 1/2 pint of beer or 1/2 glass of wine or 1 single measure of spirits or 1 glass of sherry. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Calculation: (Beer + Wine + Spirits+ Fort Wine)/3

Real

Alcohol amount consumption weekday

Phase 2 data. Alcohol consumption amount averaged per weekday across mon-tue-wed-thu. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Please note: in phase 1; 1 unit was defined as 1/2 pint of beer or 1 glass of wine or 1 single measure of spirits or 1 glass of sherry. For phase 2 the units were defined as 1/2 pint of beer or 1/2 glass of wine or 1 single measure of spirits or 1 glass of sherry. Calculation: (Beer + Wine + Spirits+ Fort Wine)/4

Real

Alcohol Consumption Frequency

Alcohol consumption frequency. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. WARNING: CODE DEFINITION (NOT CODES) WRONG IN EARLIER RELEASES.

Categorical

Alcohol consumption frequency

Phase 2 data. Alcohol consumption frequency. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = Occasional; 2 = 1-2/week; 3 = 3-4/week; 4 = Daily; 9 = not known; 0 = never;

Categorical

Alcohol History / Status

Current Alcohol Consumption History / Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. If units of beer/wine/spirits and/or fortified wine = >0 then this is automatically adjusted to

Categorical

Alcohol Consumption weekend

Phase 2 data. Current Alcohol Consumption on fri-sat-sun History / Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. If units of beer/wine/spirits and/or fortified wine = >0 then this is automatically adjusted to 4 = current; 0 = never; 1 = not current; 2 = ex; 3 = ever; 4 = current; 9 = not known;

Categorical

Alcohol History

Phase 2 data. Current Alcohol Consumption on mon-tue-wed-thu History / Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. If units of beer/wine/spirits and/or fortified wine = >0 then this is automatically adjusted to 4 = current; 0 = never; 1 = not current; 2 = ex; 3 = ever; 4 = current; 9 = not known;

Categorical

Status Drinks beer

Current Beer Drinking Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script.

Categorical

Beer Drinking Status weekend

Phase 2 data. Current Beer Drinking Status on fri-sat-sun. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink beer; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink beer;

Categorical

Beer drinking status weekday

Phase 2 data. Current Beer Drinking Status on mon-tue-wed-thu. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink beer; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink beer;

Categorical

Status Drinks fortified wines

Current Fortified Wine Drinking Status e.g.sherry. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script.

Categorical

Fort Wine Drinking Status wknd

Phase 2 data. Current Fortified Wine Drinking Status on fri-sat-sun e.g.sherry. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink Fortified Wine; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink Fortified Wine;

Categorical

Fortified Wine drink status weekday

Phase 2 data. Current Fortified Wine Drinking Status on mon-tue-wed-thu e.g.sherry. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink Fortified Wine; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink Fortified Wine;

Categorical

Smoking Amount in cigarettes

Current Smoking Amount in cigarette equivalents. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Rules: 1 cigarette = 1.25 g. 1 cheroot = 2 cigarettes 1 cigar = 3 cigarettes. Calculation: CIGARETTES + CHEROOTS*2 + CIGARS*3

Count/Day

Integer

Smoking Amount in grams

Retired in R8. Current Smoking Amount in grams equivalents either cigarettes pipes or cigars. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Rules: 1 cigarette = 1.25 g. 1 cheroot = 2 cigarettes 1 cigar = 3 cigarettes. Calculation: CIGARETTES*1.25 + CHEROOTS*2*1.25 + CIGARS*3*1.25 + TOBACCO/7. This variable has now been replaced with gq_sm_DER and has not been updated post R7.

Real

Smoking Amount in grams

Phase 2 data. Current Smoking Amount in grams equivalents either cigarettes pipes or cigars. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Rules: 1 cigarette = 1.25 g. 1 cheroot = 2 cigarettes 1 cigar = 3 cigarettes. Calculation: CIGARETTES*1.25 + CHEROOTS*2*1.25 + CIGARS*3*1.25 + TOBACCO/7

Real

Smoking Amount in cigarettes

Phase 2 data. Current Smoking Amount in cigarette equivalents. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Rules: 1 cigarette = 1.25 g. 1 cheroot = 2 cigarettes 1 cigar = 3 cigarettes. Calculation: CIGARETTES + CHEROOTS*2 + CIGARS*3

Integer

Smoking Duration

Retired in R8. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Current number of Years of Smoking. Blank if not calculated. Has been replaced by gq_sm_dur_DER.

Years

Integer

Smoking Duration

Phase 2 data. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Current number of Years of Smoking. Blank if not calculated. Has been replaced by gq_sm_dur_DER.

Integer

Smoking History / Status

Current Smoking Consumption History / Status. Data derived by DM team from GenQ Qs on smoking as follows: for GQVersion1 code 1 applies to (ever smoke (ES) - other and smokes daily(D) - no and occasionally(O) - no); code 2 to (ES - yes and D - no and O - no); code 3 to (ES - yes and D -other and O - other); code 4 to either (ES - yes and (D - yes or O - yes) or (ES - no and (D - yes or O - yes); code 9 to (ES - no and (D - yes or O - yes). For GQversion 2 3 and 4 code 1 applies to (ES - other and current (C) - no); code 2 to (ES - yes and C- no); code 3 to (ES - yes and C - other); code 4 to either (ES - yes and C - yes) or (ES - other and C - yes); code 9 to either (ES - no and C - other) or (ES - other and C - other). If number of cigarettes/ cheroots/ cigars and/ or tobacco >0 then this category gets adjusted automatically. The data in this variable is slightly different from data in gq_sm_DER since different definitions for the answers have been applied.

Categorical

Smoking History

Phase 2 data. Current Smoking Consumption History / Status. Data derived by DM team from GenQ Qs on smoking If number of cigarettes/ cheroots/ cigars and/ or tobacco >0 then this category gets adjusted automatically. 1 = not current (never or ex); 2 =Ex (former); 3 =Ever (former or current); 4 = Current; 9 = Not known; 0 = never;

Categorical

Smoking Type

Predominant smoking type(s). Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script.

Categorical

Smoking type

Phase 2 data. Predominant smoking type(s). Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = cigarettes (chosen even if any of the other options has been ticked); 2 = cheroots-cigars (chosen if cigarettes = 0 and either cheroots or cigars >0); 9 = not known; -1 = non smoker (chosen if all of them are left blank or 0 AND smoking category = Never);

Categorical

Smoking Years Stopped

Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Current number of Years Stopped Smoking. Blank if not calculated.

Years

Integer

Smoking Years Stopped

Phase 2 data. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. Current number of Years Stopped Smoking. Blank if not calculated.

Integer

Status Drinks spirits

Current Spirits Drinking Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script.

Categorical

Spirits Drinking Status weekend

Phase 2 data. Current Spirits Drinking Status on fri-sat-sun. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink spirits; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink spirits;

Categorical

Spirits drinking status weekday

Phase 2 data. Current Spirits Drinking Status on mon-tue-wed-thu. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink spirits; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink spirits;

Categorical

Status Drinks wine

Current Wine Drinking Status. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script.

Categorical

Wine Drinking Status weekend

Phase 2 data. Current Wine Drinking Status on fri-sat-sun. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink wine; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink wine;

Categorical

Wine drinking status weekday

Phase 2 data. Current Wine Drinking Status on mon-tue-wed-thu. Derived from GenQ Qs by DM team JAVA script. 1 = yes does drink wine; 9 = not known; 0 = no does not drink wine;

Categorical