IPUMS DHS: descr: AL5DRINKSMO

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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AL5DRINKSMO (AL5DRINKSMO)

Had 5+ drinks on one occasion in last month

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AL5DRINKSMO indicates whether the woman has consumed five or more standard drinks on at least one occasion in the last month.

AL5DRINKSMO has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

AL5DRINKSMO is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 who drink alcohol more than once a week, drank more than one standard drink in the last 7 days, and had fewer than 5 standard drinks each day in the last 7 days, in households selected for the adult health questionnaire.

South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W