How many standard drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day?

Module(s):
4149051 AUDIT-C
4178816 AUDIT
4178727 AUDIT

Instrument(s):
NIDA Clinical Trials Network - AUDIT-C Questionnaire
NIDA Clinical Trials Network - AUDIT Interview version
NIDA Clinical Trials Network - AUDIT Self-Report version

CDE ID CDE Long Name Preferred Definition
3110596 Patient Day Alcohol Consumption Day Alcohol Consumption Frequency Amount

A person who receives medical attention, care, or treatment, or who is registered with medical professional or institution with the purpose to receive medical care when necessary. The time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. Consumption of liquids containing ethanol; includes the behavior of drinking the alcohol. The total number occurrences of alcohol consumption in a day.

NOTE: The self-report and interviewer versions use slightly different wording (“How many drinks containing alcohol do you have on a typical day when you are drinking?”) but use the same CDE number (3110596).

Valid Values:

Value Value meaning Description Display order
1 or 2 1 or 2 1 or 2 0
3 to 4 3 to 4 3 to 4 1
5 to 6 5 to 6 5 to 6 2
7 to 9 7 to 9 7 to 9 3
10 or more 10 or more 10 or more 4