idnum.  questionnaire number
s_lan.  system language
s_dat.  date of the interview
s_jse.  day of the interview
s_hrd.  hour of the beginning of the interview
s_dus.   length of the interview (in seconds)
s_dur.   length of the interview (in minutes)
s_app.  number of calls
prov.  province
rmr.  région métropolitaine de recensement
strat.  sample strata
aleaa.  random number (1 to 3) for panel a (imported data)
aleac.  random number (1 to 10) for panel c (imported data)
panel.  random number to determine panel (imported data)
lang.  language of the interview
gend.  (enter respondent gender please) can i ask you your gender please ?
sdage.  what is your date of birth/ year of birth ?
hcp1.  first, how serious of a problem is alcohol abuse in canada?
hcp2.  how serious of a problem is illicit drug abuse in canada?
hcp3.  how serious of a problem is injection drug use (e.g. heroin) in canada?
hcp4.  how serious of a problem is prescription drug abuse (e.g. painkillers) in
hcp5.  how serious of a problem is "over-the-counter" drug abuse (e.g. sleeping
hcp6.  how serious of a problem is inhalant solvent sniffing (e.g. glue, gasolin
hcp7.  first, how serious of a problem is alcohol abuse in <prov >?
hcp8.  how serious of a problem is illicit drug abuse in <prov >?
hcp9.  how serious of a problem is injection drug use (e.g. heroin) in <prov >?
hcp10.  how serious of a problem is prescription drug abuse (e.g. painkillers)in
hcp11.  how serious of a problem is "over-the-counter" drug abuse (e.g. sleeping
hcp12.  how serious of a problem is inhalant solvent sniffing (e.g. glue, gasoli
hcp13.  first, how serious of a problem is alcohol abuse in your own city or tow
hcp14.  how serious of a problem is illicit drug abuse in your own city or town?
hcp15.  how serious of a problem is injection drug use (e.g. heroin)in your own
hcp16.  how serious of a problem is prescription drug abuse (e.g. painkillers)in
hcp17.  how serious of a problem is "over-the-counter" drug abuse (e.g. sleeping
hcp18.  how serious of a problem is inhalant solvent sniffing (e.g. glue, gasoli
hcp19.  please tell me if you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree
hcp20.  all required programs and tools to deal with drug use in canada are alre
hcp21.  total abstinence is the only effective means to overcome drug problems.
hcp22.  drug problems such as abuse, addiction, dependence should be addressed o
hcp23.  higher taxes on alcohol are likely to help prevent its abuse.
hcp24.  please tell me if you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree
hcp25.  canada is not well prepared to deal with drug use among canadians.
hcp26.  the best approach to deal with drug problems is to make its use criminal
hcp27.  international strategies are needed to address drug problems.
hcp28.  governments must provide a variety of drug treatments rather than making
hcp29.  please tell me if you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree
hcp30.  if you try drugs, you are likely to become dependent.
hcp31.  it is possible to have a society free of drugs.
hcp32.  generally, federal, provincial and local governments are investing enoug
hcp33.  people should be permitted to use marijuana as it is not a dangerous dru
hcr_i.  in the next questions we are interested in your opinion about the effect
hcr1.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they smoke cigarettes onc
hcr2.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they smoke cigarettes on
hcr3.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they smoke marijuana once
hcr4.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they smoke marijuana on a
hcr5.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they drink alcohol once i
hcr6.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they drink alcohol on a r
hcr7.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use ecstasy once in
hcr8.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use ecstasy on a reg
hcr9.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use cocaine once in
hcr10.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they cocaine on a regula
hcr11.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use hallucinogens,
hcr12.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use hallucinogens,
hcr13.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use steroids once i
hcr14.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use steroids on a r
hcr15.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they heroin once in a wh
hcr16.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use heroin on a reg
hcr17.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use glue or other s
hcr18.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use glue or other s
hcr19.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use methamphetamine
hcr20.  how much do people risk harming themselves when they use methamphetamine
hcr21.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they smoke c
hcr22.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they smoke c
hcr23.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they smoke m
hcr24.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they smoke m
hcr25.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they drink a
hcr26.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they drink a
hcr27.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use ecs
hcr28.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use ecs
hcr29.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use coc
hcr30.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use coc
hcr31.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use hal
hcr32.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use hal
hcr33.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use ste
hcr34.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use ste
hcr35.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use her
hcr36.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use her
hcr37.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use glu
hcr38.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use glu
hcr39.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use met
hcr40.  how much do people risk harming others than themselves when they use met
risk1.  please indicate how much you think people risk harming themselves when t
risk2.  how much do people risk harming themselves physically and in other ways
risk3.  how much do people risk harming themselves physically and in other ways
risk4.  how much do people risk harming themselves physically and in other ways
risk5.  how much do people risk harming themselves physically and in other ways
risk6.  how much do people risk harming themselves physically and in other ways
risk7.  how much do people risk harming themselves physically and in other ways
risk8. how much do men risk harming themselves physically and in other ways when
risk9. how much do women risk harming themselves physically and in other ways wh
how difficult to get marijuana if you wanted some?
get2.  hallucinogens, lsd or pcp
get3.  ecstasy or mdma
get4.  cocaine or crack
get5.  methamphetamine
get6.  heroin
get_7.  in the past 12 months, has anyone approached you to sell you an illegal
gh_1.  next, we would like to ask you a few questions about your general health
gh_2.  in general, would you say your overall mental health is excellent, very g
gh_3. now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness a
gh_4. now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression,
gh_5.  during the past 30 days for about how many days did poor physical or ment
qsi_1.  how often do you have friends drop over and visit?
qsi_2.  how often do you get together with friends in a public place such as a p
qsi_3.  how often do you get together with your close friends ?
smok1.  at the present time do you smoke cigarettes daily, occasionally, or not
smok2.  have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your life ?  (100 cigarettes
smok5. how long ago was it you last smoked?
alc1.  during the past 12 months, have you had a drink of beer, wine, liquor or
alc2.   how often did you drink alcoholic beverages during the past 12 months ?
alc3.   have you ever had a drink ?
alc4.   now what about the past 30 days, on about how many of these days did you
alc5.   how often in the past 12 months have you had 5 or more drinks on one occ
alc5a.  how often in the past 12 months have you had 4 or more drinks on one occ
alc6.  during the past 12 months, on those days when you drank, how many drinks
alc7.   during the past 12 months, on those days when you drank, how often did y
alc8.  during the past 12 months, on those days when you drank, how often did yo
alc10.  now, thinking back over the past week, did you have a drink of beer, win
j1.  day minus 1
j2.  day minus 2
j3.  day minus 3
j4.  day minus 4
j5.  day minus 5
j6.  day minus 6
j7.  day minus 7
al5a1  starting with yesterday, that is <j1 >, how many drinks did you have ?
al5a2  how many drinks did you have <j2 >?
al5a3  how many drinks did you have <j3 >?
al5a4  how many drinks did you have <j4 >?
al5a5  how many drinks did you have <j5 >?
al5a6  how many drinks did you have <j6 >?
al5a7  how many drinks did you have <j7 >?
alc11.  what is the largest number of drinks you can recall having on one occasi
alc12. not counting small sips, how old were you when you started drinking alcoh
alc13. thinking about how often you have consumed alcohol over the past 12 month
alc14. now, thinking about how much alcohol you have consumed over the past 12 m
af1. now thinking back of the last three occasions you drank alcohol over the  p
af2. on this occasion, did you have a meal ?
af3. on what day of the week did this occasion occur ?
af4.  on this occasion, did drinking occur at one location or in more than one l
af5.  did the drinking take place at...
af6. was your spouse/partner/romantic(non-cohabiting)partner present on this occ
af7. how many men were with you most of the time on this occasion ?
af8. how many women were with you most of the time on this occasion ?
af9.  what is your relationship to most of the other people you were drinking wi
af10.  how many drinks did you have ?
af11. on this occasion, did you also use marijuana, cannabis or haschish ?
af12. on this occasion, did you use other drugs such as cocaine, crack, speed, e
af13.  on this occasion, did you drive a car after you had been drinking ?
af13a.  how many hours after you had finished your last drink, did you drive ?
af14.  were you a passenger in a car with someone else who had been drinking ?
af15.  did you do anything the last time you drank that you later regretted, for
af15a.  what was it ?
as1.  now, what about the second most recent occasion that you used alcohol ?  w
as2. on this occasion, did you have a meal ?
as3. on what day of the week did this occasion occur ?
as4.  on this occasion, did drinking occur at one location or in more than one l
as5.  did the drinking take place at...
as6. was your spouse/partner/romantic(non-cohabiting)partner present on this occ
as7. how many men were with you most of the time on this occasion ?
as8. how many women were with you most of the time on this occasion ?
as9.  what is your relationship to most of the other people you were drinking wi
as10.  how many drinks did you have ?
as11. on this occasion, did you also use marijuana, cannabis or haschish ?
as12. on this occasion, did you use other drugs such as cocaine, crack, speed, e
as13.  on this occasion, did you drive a car after you had been drinking ?
as13a.  how many hours after you had finished your last drink, did you drive ?
as14.  were you a passenger in a car with someone else who had been drinking ?
as15.  did you do anything the last time you drank that you later regretted, for
as15a.  what was it ?
at1.  now, what about the third most recent occasion that you used alcohol ?  wa
at2. on this occasion, did you have a meal ?
at3. on what day of the week did this occasion occur ?
at4.  on this occasion, did drinking occur at one location or in more than one l
at5.  did the drinking take place at...
at6. was your spouse/partner/romantic(non-cohabiting)partner present on this occ
at7. how many men were with you most of the time on this occasion ?
at8. how many women were with you most of the time on this occasion ?
at9.  what is your relationship to most of the other people you were drinking wi
at10.  how many drinks did you have ?
at11. on this occasion, did you also use marijuana, cannabis or haschish ?
at12. on this occasion, did you use other drugs such as cocaine, crack, speed, e
at13.  on this occasion, did you drive a car after you had been drinking ?
at13a.  how many hours after you had finished your last drink, did you drive ?
at14.  were you a passenger in a car with someone else who had been drinking ?
at15.  did you do anything the last time you drank that you later regretted, for
at15a.  what was it ?
hb1.   during the past 12 months, have you made your own beer or wine, at your h
hb2. in total, about how many, if any, bottles of beer did you make during the p
hb3.   in total, about how many bottles of wine did you make during the past 12
aud4.  how often during the past 12 months have you found that you were not able
aud5. how often during the past 12 months have you failed to do what was normall
aud6.  how often during the past 12 months have you needed a first alcoholic dri
aud7.  how often during the past 12 months have you had a feeling of guilt or re
aud8.  how often during the past 12 months have you been unable to remember what
aud9.  have you or someone else ever been injured as a result of your drinking ?
aud10.  has a relative, a friend, a doctor or other health worker ever been conc
can1.   the next questions are about cannabis. have you ever used or tried marij
can1a.  about how old were you when you first had a chance to try marijuana or h
can2.   have you used it in the past 12 months ?
can3. and how about the past 3 months? how often did you use marijuana, cannabis
can30. and how about past 30 days, on about how many of these days did you use m
can4.  how old were you when you started using marijuana, cannabis or hashish ?
can5. thinking about the quantity of cannabis, marijuana or hashish you have con
can6. now thinking about how often you have used cannabis, marijuana or hashish
hccn1.  where do you usually consume cannabis, marijuana or hashish ?  would it
hccn2.  with whom do you usually consume cannabis, marijuana or hashish ?  would
hccn3.  thinking of the very first time you used cannabis, marijuana or hashish,
hccn4. any other reason why you started using it ?
came1. in the past 12 months have you intentionally used marijuana, cannabis, ha
came2. for what condition did you use marijuana?
cmi1.  the next few questions are about getting or buying marijuana.   now think
cmi2. how long has it been since you last bought marijuana ?
cmi3.  now we want to know how much marijuana you bought the last time you bough
cmi4.  how many joints did you buy the last time you bought marijuana ?
cmi5.  the last time you bought marijuana, how many grams did you buy ?
cmi5a.  how many grams of marijuana did you buy ?
cmi6.  the last time you bought marijuana, how many ounces did you buy ?
cmi7.  the last time you bought marijuana, who did you buy it from ?
cnas1.  during the past 3 months, how often have you had a strong desire or urge
cnas2. during the past 3 months, how often has your use of cannabis, marijuana o
cnas3. during the past 3 months, how often have you failed to do what was normal
cnas4.  has a friend or relative or anyone else ever expressed concern about you
cnas 5. have you ever tried to control, cut down or stop using cannabis, marijua
coc1.  have you ever used or tried cocaine or crack ?
coc2.  have you used it in the past 12 months ?
coc3.  how often did you use cocaine or crack in the past 3 months...
coc4. how old were you when you started using cocaine or crack?
sped1.  have you ever used or tried speed (amphetamines) ?
sped2.  have you used it in the past 12 months ?
sped3.  and how about the past 3 months, how often did you use speed (amphetamin
sped4. how old were you when you started using speed?
ext1.  have you ever used or tried ecstacy (mdma) or other similar drugs ?
ext2. have you used it in the past 12 months ?
ext3. and how about in the past 3 months, how often did you use ecstacy or other
ext4. how old were you when you started using ecstacy (mdma)?
hal1. have you ever used or tried hallucinogens, pcp or lsd (acid) ?
hal2. have you used it in the past 12 months ?
hal3.  and how about in the past 3 months, how often did you use hallucinogens,
hal4. how old were you when you started using hallucinogens, pcp or lsd?
glue1. have you ever used or tried glue, gasoline or other solvents ?
glue2. did you sniff some in the past 12 months ?
glue3. and how about in the past 3 months, how often did you sniff glue, gasolin
glue4.  how old were you when you started using glue, gasoline or other solvents
her1. have you ever used or tried heroin ?
her2. have you used it in the past 12 months ?
her3.   and how about in the past 3 months, how often did you use heroin?
her4. how old were you when you started using heroin?
ster1. have you ever used or tried steroids, such as testosterone, dianabol or g
ster2. have you used it in the past 12 months ?
ster3.  and how about in the past 3 months, how often did you use steroids?
ster4. how old were you when you started using steroids?
druga.  in the last 12 months : use of cocain or crack - calculated question
drugb.  in the last 12 months : use of speed - calculated question
drugc.  in the last 12 months : use of ecstasy calculated question
drugd.  in the last 12 months : use of hallucinogens calculated question
druge.  in the last 12 months : use of glue, etc. calculated question
drugf.  in the last 12 months : use of heroin calculated question
drugg.  in the last 12 months : use of steroids calculated question
hcco1. thinking about how often you have used cocaine or crack  over the past 12
hcco2.  now, thinking about how much cocaine or crack  you have consumed over th
hcco3. where do you usually consume cocaine or crack ?  would it be:
hcco4. with whom do you usually consume cocaine or crack ?  would it be:
hcsp1. thinking about how often you have used speed (amphetamines) over the past
hcsp2.  now, thinking about how much speed (amphetamines) you have consumed over
hcsp3. where do you usually consume speed (amphetamines) ?  would it be:
hcsp4. with whom do you usually consume speed (amphetamines) ?  would it be:
hcex1. thinking about how often you have used ecstasy  over the past 12 months,
hcex2.  now, thinking about how much ecstasy  you have consumed over the past 12
hcex3. where do you usually consume ecstasy  ?  would it be:
hcex4. with whom do you usually consume ecstasy ?  would it be:
hcha1. thinking about how often you have used hallucinogens, pcp or lsd over the
hcha2.  now, thinking about how much hallucinogens, pcp or lsd you have consumed
hcha3.  where do you usually consume hallucinogens, pcp or lsd ?  would it be:
hcha4.  with whom do you usually consume hallucinogens, pcp or lsd ?  would it b
hche1. thinking about how often you have used heroin over the past 12 months, ha
hche2.  now, thinking about how much heroin   you have consumed over the past 12
hche3. where do you usually consume heroin  ?  would it be:
hche4. with whom do you usually consume heroin ?  would it be:
drug1.  lifetime : use of cocain or crack - calculated question
drug2.  lifetime  : use of speed - calculated question
drug3.  lifetime  : use of ecstasy calculated question
drug4.  lifetime  : use of hallucinogens calculated question
drug5.  lifetime  : use of glue, etc. calculated question
drug6.  lifetime  : use of heroin calculated question
drug7.  lifetime  : use of steroids calculated question
drg1.  in the last 3 months : use of cocain or crack - calculated question
drg2.in the last 3 months : use of speed - calculated question
drg3.in the last 3 months : use of ecstasy calculated question
drg4.in the last 3 months : use of hallucinogens calculated question
drg5.in the last 3 months : use of glue, etc. calculated question
drg6.in the last 3 months : use of heroin calculated question
drg7'in the last 3 months : use of steroids calculated question'
hcru1. thinking of the very first time you used the drug(s) you mentionned , wha
hcru2. any other reason why you started using it / them?
hcru3. what is the most important reason why are you still using [it/them]?
hcru4. what is the most important reason why you did not use it / them  in the p
idu1.  this section deals with the use of injectable drugs that are not medicall
idu1a.  and how about the past 3 months ?     have you injected any drugs in the
idu2.  about what age were you when you first injected yourself with illegal dru
idu3. in the past 12 months, have you injected heroin, morphine or other opiates
idu4. in the past 12 months, have you injected methadone
idu5. in the past 12 months, have you injected amphetamines
idu6. in the past 12 months, have you injected cocaine or crack
idu7. in the past 12 months, have you injected lsd or other hallucinogens (trips
idu8. in the past 12 months, have you injected steroids
idu9. in the past 12 months, have you injected any other illicit drugs
idu10. where do you usually get needles and syringes from ?
idu11.  have you used a needle and syringe program in the past 12 months ?
idu12.  have you ever used a needle or other injecting equipment after someone e
idu13.  have you heard or seen any health promotion message relating to safer in
asis1. during the past 3 months, how often have you had a strong desire or urge
asis2.  during the past 3 months, how often has your use of these drugs led to h
asis3. during the past 3 months, how often have you failed to do what was normal
asis4.  has a friend or relative or anyone else ever expressed concern about you
asis5.  have you ever tried to control, cut down or stop using these drugs ?
ahar1. was there ever a time that you felt your alcohol use had a harmful effect
ahar2.  what about on your physical health?  was there ever a time that you felt
ahar3.  (what about) on your home life or marriage?  was there ever a time that
ahar4.  (what about) on your work, studies, or employment opportunities?  was th
adays.  during the past 12 months, how many days, if any, were you away from wor
ahar5.  (what about) on your financial position?  was there ever a time that you
ahar6.  (what about) legal problems?  was there ever a time when you had legal p
ahar7.  (what about) housing problems?  was there ever a time when you had housi
ahar8.  (what about) difficulty learning things?  was there ever a time when you
dhar1. was there ever a time that you felt your drug use had a harmful effect on
dhar2.  what about on your physical health?  was there ever a time that you felt
dhar3.  (what about) on your home life or marriage?  was there ever a time that
dhar4.  (what about) on your work, studies, or employment opportunities?  was th
ddays.  during the past 12 months, how many days, if any, were you away from wor
dhar5.  (what about) on your financial position?  was there ever a time that you
dhar6.  (what about) legal problems?  was there ever a time when you had legal p
dhar7.  (what about) housing problems?  was there ever a time when you had housi
dhar8.  (what about) difficulty learning things?  was there ever a time when you
hcrn1.  the next questions are about the reasons people do not use illicit drugs
hcrn2. any other reason why you do not use drugs?
opd1.  the next questions are about your experience with other people drinking p
opd2. in the past 12 months, have you had family problems or marriage difficulti
opd3.  in the past 12 months, have you been pushed, or shoved by someone who had
opd5.  in the past 12 months, have you had serious arguments or quarrels as a re
vic1.  in the past 12 months, did any person affected by alcohol verbally abused
vic2.  in the past 12 months did any person affected by illicit drugs verbally a
vic3.  1st mention: which of the following persons affected by alcohol or illici
vic3.  2nd mention: which of the following persons affected by alcohol or illici
vic3.  3rd mention: which of the following persons affected by alcohol or illici
vic4.  in the past 12 months, have you been hit or physically assaulted by someo
vic5.  in the past 12 months, have you been hit or physically assaulted by someo
vic6.  1st mention: which of the following persons affected by alcohol or illici
vic6.  2nd mention: which of the following persons affected by alcohol or illici
vic6.  3rd mention: which of the following persons affected by alcohol or illici
vic7. what was the most serious physical injury you sustained as a result of the
vic8.  was admission to the hospital required as a result of the physical injury
vic9.  in general, at the time the alcohol or other drug related incident took p
cv_1.  you indicated experiencing an alcohol or drug related physical assault. w
cv_2.  what was the value of your loss or costs ?
cv_3.  in the past 12 months, have you been a victim of a mugging or robbery tha
cv_4. what was the value of your loss costs ?
twtp.  calculated question taking account of respondent gender for wtp1 to wtp6
twtp2.  calculated question taking account of respondent gender for wtp1 to wtp6
wtp1. consider a person who is unable to control <twtp > drinking.  if you could
wtp2. if you could buy insurance for your family members or your close relatives
wtp3. consider a person who is unable to control <twtp >  cocaine use.  if you c
wtp4. if you could buy insurance for your family members or your close relatives
wtp5.  consider a person who has been diagnosed with liver problems. if you coul
wtp6. if you could buy insurance for your family members or your close relatives
hcp41.  the legal drinking age should be raised.  (interviewer:  if "r" asks wha
hcp42.  taxes on alcoholic beverages should be increased
hcp43.  the government should prohibit wine, liquor and beer advertising on t.v.
hcp44.  non-jail sentences should be allowed for illegal drug use
hcp45.  drug treatment programs should be available to help drug addicts reduce
hcp46.  programs that offer clean needles or drug kits should be available to dr
hcp47.  health programs aimed to reduce the harm from drug use should be availab
hcp48.  night shelters should be available for the homeless where they do not ha
hcp49.  random police spot-checks should be organized on the roads to catch drin
hcp50.  the government should vigorously pursue legal action against users of il
hcp51.  the government should vigorously pursue legal action against people who
hcp52.  the government should make criminal sentencing tougher for the first dru
hcp53.  the government should make criminal sentencing tougher for the drug addi
hcp54.  the government should invest massively in law enforcement against drugs.
hcp55.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp56.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp57.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp58.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp59.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp60.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp61.  do you think that drug use has a large impact, a moderate impact, a smal
hcp62.  from the possible ways listed before, on which one do you think drug use
hcp63.  which of the following factors do you consider to be the main cause of d
hcp64.  who do you think is most likely to be at risk of using drugs?   is it&?
hcp65.  what do you perceive to be the best way to address the drug issue in can
alcp1.  do you think taxes on alcoholic beverages should be increased, decreased
alcp2.  do you think the legal drinking age should be raised, lowered, or remain
alcp3. do you think efforts to prevent drunken customers from being served shoul
alcp4.  should the government prohibit wine, liquor and beer advertising on t.v.
lcp5a.  calculated question taking account of the different situation in alberta
lcp5b.  calculated question taking account of the different situation in alberta
alcp5.  the  <prov >  provincial government <lcp5a > all government run liquor s
alcp6. do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly op
drp1.  the federal government intends to change legislation that would make poss
drp1a. do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly op
drp2.  "drug treatment courts" are programs that provide court-supervised treatm
drp2a.  do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly o
drp3.  "harm reduction" strategies are public health policies or programs intend
drp3a.  do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly o
drp4. needle exchange programs provide clean needles to drug users in order to r
drp4a.  do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly o
drp5.  methadone is a drug similar to morphine and heroin.  because it is long-l
drp6.  methadone maintenance treatment programs allow medical doctors to provide
drp6a.  do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly o
canp1.  should possession of small amounts of cannabis or marijuana be against t
canp2. the penalty for possession of marijuana can vary.  should there be a pena
canp3. should the outcome of the sentence be a jail term or a non-jail term such
canp4.  do you think that a person should be allowed to grow a small number of c
canp5. should cannabis or marijuana be legally available ?
cand2.  someone who has smoked 2 joints of marijuana in the previous 2 hours bef
cand3. how likely is it that you would get into a car as a passenger if you knew
adr_1.  in the past 12 months, have you been a passenger in a car or other vehic
cdr_1.  in the past 12 months, have you been a passenger in a car or other vehic
acdr1.  in the past 12 months, have you been a passenger in a car or other vehic
dl_1.  the next questions are related to driving.  including graduated licenses,
drive.   during the past 12 months, have you driven a car, van, truck, motor cyc
drdr1.   now i would like to ask you how often did you drive in the past 12 mont
dd_1.  during the past 12 months, how many times, if any, have you driven a moto
dd_3.  in the past 12 months, have you been in a motor vehicle accident or colli
cd_1.  during the past 12 months, how many times, if any, have you driven a moto
cd_2. in the past 12 months, have you been in a motor vehicle accident or collis
dcd_1.  in the past 12 months have you driven within 2 hours of using both alcoh
dcd_2. in the past 12 months have you been in a motor vehicle accident or collis
treatment - t_1.  excluding cigarettes, have you ever received professional help
t_1b.  how many times have you received professional help ?
t_2. have you received this professional help in the past 12 months ?
t_3. the professional help you received in the past 12 months was for ... ?
t_4.  how helpful was the treatment or professional help you received ?  would y
t_5.  how long did you have to wait to begin treatment ?
t_6.  are you still in treatment ?
t_7.  in your views, was the treatment successful ?
t_8.  what was the most important reason why the treatment was not successful?
t_9. did you ever think you might have needed professional help with your alcoho
t_9a.  was this in the past 12 months ?
t_10.  during the past 12 months, did you need professional help for your use of
t_11. during the past 12 months, did you need professional help for your use of
t_12. during the past 12 months, did you need professional help for your use of
t_13. during the past 12 months, did you need professional help for your use of
t_14. during the past 12 months, did you need professional help for your use of
t_15. during the past 12 months, did you make an effort to get professional help
t_16a. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16b. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16c. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16d. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16e. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16f. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16g. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_16h. how important are the following reasons for not receiving professional he
t_17a.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17b.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17c.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17d.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17e.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17f.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17g.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17h.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17i.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17j.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
t_17k.  how important are the following reasons for not making an effort to rece
mscn.   what is your current marital status ...
sd_3.  including yourself, how many people are currently living in your househol
sd_4.  including children and adults, are there any people that are dependent on
sd5.  how many children under 18 years are dependent on you for their well-being
sded1.  what is the highest level of education you have completed ?
sded2.  are you currently attending a university, a college or a school on a ful
sdet1.  now some general background questions which will help us compare the hea
sdet2.   were you born a canadian citizen ?
sdet3.   in what year did you first come to canada to live ?
sdet4.  1st mention: what language do you usually speak in your own home ?
sdet4.  2nd mention: what language do you usually speak in your own home ?
sdet4.  3rd mention: what language do you usually speak in your own home ?
sdet5.  1st mention: people living in canada come from many different cultural a
sdet5.  2nd mention: people living in canada come from many different cultural a
sdet5.  3rd mention: people living in canada come from many different cultural a
sdem1.  are you presently (work status) ... ?
str3.  calculated question for sdem3
sdem2.  did you ever work for pay in a full-time or in a part-time job ?
sdem3.  <str3 >  in what line of business ?
sdin1.  total income for all household members 2003 (before taxes - real)
sdin2. total income for all household members 2003 (before taxes - categories)
sdin3.  personnal total income 2003 (before taxes - real)
sdin4.  personnal total income 2003 (before taxes - categories)
sd_9.  how many times, if ever, have you moved to a different home in the last 5
régions pour pondération
age en 6 catégories
poids final - final weight  - en milliers d'individus
final relative weight: poids/ xfactor
age - 3 cat
age recoded (4 cats)
age recoded (6 cats)
age recoded (7 cats)
age recoded (9 cats)
age recoded (8 cats)
education  (4cats)
education - cads
employment status (8 cats)
language spoken at home
language spoken (cads)
year of survey (questionnaires completed before/after christmas 2003)
marital status (4 cats - cads)
marital status (3 cats)
marital status (different 4 cats)
marital status (revised 4 cats)
household income
personal income
household income - 5 cat
household income - 6cat
number of people in the household -  3 categories
income adequacy - 5 cat
income adequacy (cads)
household location
age recoded - cost study(6 cats)
age 4 cat for apha
past year drinking status
used alcohol lifetime
used alcohol past 12 months
daily drinking past 12 mths
five plus monthly
five plus weekly
five/four plus weekly (m/f)
five/ four plus monthly (m/f)
had a drink past 30 days
alcohol volume based on q*f, estimated # of  drinks per year
average nr. of drinks /week
daily alcohol intake level  (a la english et.al)
exceeding low risk drinking guidelines
past year drinking status (cads)
past year drinking status (cads)- revised
how often drink alcohol (past 12m)
how many drinks, days when drank (past 12m)
how often 5 + drks (past 12m)
how often drink alcohol (past 12mos)
how often 5 + drks
how many drinks, days when drank
how often you were not able to stop drinking once you had started
how often have you failed to do what was normally expected from you because of d
how often have you needed a first alcoholic drink in the morning
how often have you had a feeling of guilt or remorse after drinking
how often been unable to remember what happened the night before
have you or someone else ever been injured as a result of your drinking
someone suggest cut-down drinking
audit sum score (0-40)- total sample
audit 8+ total sample
auditd (dependence) sum score (0-12)- past12m drinkers
auditac (adverse consequences) sum score (0-16)- past12m drinkers
auditd (dependence indicators) past12m drinkers (binary 0-1)
auditd (adverse consequences) past12m drinkers- 4 cats
auditp (problems) past12m drinkers- 4 cats
auditc (consumption) sum score (0-12) - past12m drinkers
auditp (problems) sum score (0-28)- past12m drinkers
how many drinks did you have on sunday? - total sample
how many drinks did you have on saturday?- total sample
how many drinks did you have on friday? -total sample
how many drinks did you have on thursday?- total sample
how many drinks did you have on wednesday? - total sample
how many drinks did you have on tuesday? - total sample
how many drinks did you have on monday? - total sample
how many drinks on sunday?
how many drinks on saturday?
how many drinks on friday?
how many drinks on thursday?
how many drinks on wednesday?
how many drinks on tuesday?
how many drinks on monday?
3+ drinks on sunday (wheel)- total sample
3+ drinks on saturday (wheel)- total sample
3+ drinks on friday (wheel)- total sample
3+ drinks on thursday (wheel)- total sample
3+ drinks on wed (wheel)- total sample
3+ drinks on tuesday (wheel)- total sample
3+ drinks on monday (wheel)- total sample
total # of drinks/ past 7days - total sample
how many drinks, days when drank?
on those days when you drank, how many drinks did you usually have - 3cat
largest # of drinks you can recall having on one occasion during the past twelve
physical injury as a result of the incident
one or more types of harm from one's own alcohol use - past 12 months - lifetime
one or more types of harm from one's own alcohol use - lifetime - lifetime drink
one or more types of harm from others' alcohol use - past 12 months - 18+ yrs
alcohol use - harmful effect on your friendships or social life - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect on your friendships or social life - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect on your physical health - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect on your physical health - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect on your homelife or marriage - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect on your homelife or marriage - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect on your work, studies, employment - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect on your work, studies, employment - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect on your financial position - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect on your financial position  - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect -  legal problems - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect -  legal problems  - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect - housing problems - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect - housing problems - past 12m
alcohol use - harmful effect - difficulty learning - lifetime
alcohol use - harmful effect - difficulty learning - past 12m
how often drink alcoholic beverages during the past 12 months - recoded
how many drinks, days when drank- 3cat
how many drinks, days when drank- males
how many drinks, days when drank- females
how many drinks, days when drank- for m/f
heavy drinking - 5+  monthly (total pop)
current or former drinker
four plus monthly - females
how often drink alcoholic beverages during the past 12 months - 5cat
daily alcohol volume in standard drinks
thinking back over the past 7 days, we would like to ask you how many drinks you
more than 15 drinks per week for males (wheel)- total sample
more than 10 drinks per week for females (wheel)- total sample
exceeding weekly drinking guidelines - total sample
exceeding daily drinking guidelines - total sample
daily alcohol intake level  (a la english et.al) - binary
daily alcohol volume in grams
daily alcohol volume in grams - from q*f- english et al
alcohol volume in grams (based on past 7 days drinking, standard drink =13.6g)
daily alcohol volume in grams - from past 7 days - english et al
daily alcohol volume in grams - from past 7 days- english et al - males
daily alcohol volume in grams - from past 7 days - english et al - females
daily alcohol volume in grams - from q*f- english et al - males
daily alcohol volume in grams - from q*f- english et al - females
lifetime abstainer -alcohol
former drinker -alcohol
light /infrequent drinker -alcohol
heavy infrequent drinker -alcohol
heavy frequent drinker -alcohol
light /frequent drinker -alcohol
alcohol volume in grams /year (based on q*f, standard drink =13.6g)
used cannabis in lifetime (including one time)
used cannabis past 12 months- including one time users
used cannabis past 3 months
used cannabis past 30 days
how often used cannabis past 3 months - can_asist 1
how often strong desire to use cannabis past 3 months - can_asist 2
how often use of cannabis led to health, social, legal problems past 3 months -
how often failed to do what was expected of you due to your use of cannabis past
has a friend or relative ever expressed concern about your cannabis use  - can_a
have you ever tried and failed to control your cannabis use  - can_asist 6
cannabis asist score (0-39)- total sample
risk level for cannabis problems - 3 categories - total sample
risk level for cannabis problems - binary (0,1) - total sample
used cocaine in lifetime
used cocaine past 12 months
used cocaine past 3 months
used speed in lifetime
used speed past 12 months
used speed past 3 months
used ecstasy in lifetime
used ecstasy past 12 months
used ecstasy past 3 months
used hallucinogensin lifetime
used hallucinogens past 12 months
used hallucinogens past 3 months
used inhalants in lifetime
used inhalants past 12 months
used inhalants past 3 months
used heroin in lifetime
used heroin past 12 months
used heroin past 3 months
used steroids in lifetime
used steroids past 12 months
used steroids past 3 months
lifetime - used any 8 drugs: cannabis + (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, heroi
past 12 m - used any 8 drugs: cannabis + (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, hero
past 3m - how often used any drugs (+ cannabis)
past 3 m - used any 8 drugs: cannabis + (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, heroi
lifetime - used any 7drugs (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, heroin, steroids)
past 12m - used any 7drugs (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, heroin, steroids)
past 3m - used any 7drugs (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, heroin, steroids)
lifetime - used any 6 illicit drugs: cannabis + (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, hero
past 12m - used any 6 illicit drugs: cannabis + (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, hero
lifetime - used any 5 illicit drugs (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, heroin)
past 12m - used any 5 illicit drugs (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, heroin)
lifetime - used any 5 illicit drugs: cannabis (one time included) + (coc, speed,
past 12m - used any 5 illicit drugs: cannabis (one time included) + (coc, speed,
lifetime - used any 5 illicit drugs: cannabis (one time excluded) + (coc, speed,
past 12m - used any 5 illicit drugs: cannabis (one time excluded)+ (coc, speed,
lifetime - used any 4 illicit drugs (coc, speed, hall, heroin)
past 12m - used any 4 illicit drugs (coc, speed, hall, heroin)
lifetime - used any 3 illicit drugs (speed, hall/lsd, heroin)
past 12m - used any 3 illicit drugs (speed, hall/lsd, heroin)
used any of 8 drugs: cannabis + (coc, speed, ecstasy, hall, inhal, heroin, stero
used any 5 illicit drugs: cannabis (one time included) + (coc, speed, hall, hero
used cannabis in lifetime (excluding one time)
used cannabis past 12 months - excluding one time users
used cannabis (only) in lifetime (including one time)
used cannabis (only) in past12m
used other illicit drug only (excl. can) - lifetime
combination use of drugs
used other illicit drug only (excl. can) - past12m
combination use of drugs- past12m
how often used any drug (excluding cannabis) past 3 months - ill_asist 1
how often strong desire to use drugs past 3 months - ill_asist 2
how often use of drugs led to health, social, legal problems past 3 months - ill
how often failed to do what was expected of you due to your use of drugs past 3
has a friend or relative ever expressed concern about your drugs use  - ill_asis
have you ever tried and failed to control your drugs use  - ill_asist 6
illicit drugs asist score (0-39) - total sample
risk level for illicit drug problems - 3 categories - total sample
risk level for illicit drug problems - binary (0,1) - total sample
how often strong desire to use drugs past 3 months (binary)
how often use of drugs led to health, social, legal problems past 3 months (bina
has a friend or relative ever expressed concern about your drugs use (binary)
have you ever tried and failed to control your drugs use (binary)
how often used drugs (excl. can) past 3 months (binary)
how often used cannabis past 3 months (binary)
how often strong desire to use cannabis past 3 months (binary)
how often use of cannabis led to health, social, legal problems past 3 months (b
how often failed to do what was expected of you due to your use of cannabis pas
has a friend or relative ever expressed concern about your cannabis use (binary)
have you ever tried and failed to control your cannabis use (binary)
one or more types of harm from one's own drug use (cannabis included) - past 12m
one or more types of harm from one's own drug use(cannabis included) -life -life
drug use - harmful effect on your friendships or social life - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect on your friendships or social life - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect on your physical health - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect on your physical health - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect on your homelife or marriage - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect on your homelife or marriage - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect on your work, studies, employment - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect on your work, studies, employment - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect on your financial position - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect on your financial position  - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect -  legal problems - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect -  legal problems  - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect - housing problems - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect - housing problems - past 12m
drug use - harmful effect - difficulty learning - lifetime
drug use - harmful effect - difficulty learning - past 12m
do you support/ oppose change in legislation (15 grams of marijuana from a crimi
do you support/ oppose  these drug treatment courts programs?
do you support/ oppose harm reduction strategies ?
do you support/ oppose needle exchange programs ?
do you support/ oppose  methadone maintenance programs ?
someone who smoked 2 joints of marijuana in the previous 2 hours before driving
how likely to get into a car as a passenger if the driver had smoked 2 joints o
how helpful was the treatment or professional help you received?
lifetime - used any 5 injectable drugs (coc, speed, hall/lsd, heroin, steroids)
has driven a motor vehicle after using cannabis within 2 hours before driving -
total abstinence is the only effective means to overcome drug problems
international strategies are needed to address drug problems
used any of 7 drugs (cads) lifetime: cannabis (1 time excl.)+ (coc, speed, hall,
used any of 7 drugs (cads) past 12m: cannabis (only once incl.)+ (coc, speed, ha
used any 7 drugs: cannabis (1 time included) + (coc, speed, hall, heroin, glue,
smoking status (3cats)
smoking status (4 cats)
daily smoker past 12 m
injected drugs - lifetime
percent reporting fair or poor health - panel b only
percent reporting fair or poor mental health - panel b only
physically unhealthy days - panel b only
mentally unhealthy days - panel b only
activity limitation days - panel b only
sum of physically and mentally unheathy days  - panel b only
frequent mental distress days
how serious of a problem is alcohol abuse in canada?
how serious of a problem is illicit drug abuse in canada?
how serious of a problem is alcohol abuse in <prov >?
how serious of a problem is illicit drug abuse in prov?
how serious of a problem is alcohol abuse in your city or town?
how serious of a problem is illicit drug abuse in your city or town?
drug problems such as abuse, addiction, dependence should be addressed only thro
the best approach to deal with drug problems is to make its use criminal
governments must provide a variety of drug treatments rather than making drug us
in canada, adequate measures are already in place to address the drug problem
generally, federal, provincial and local governments are investing enough resour
the provincial government should close (was right in closing) all government run
do you support/ oppose random police spot-checks to catch drinking drivers ?
occupation codes - based on noc (note: managers codes start with "10" instead of