alcohol.des


abuse       married     goodhealth  centcity    beertax     livealc     cigtaxsq
status      famsize     fairhealth  outercity   cigtax      inwf        ethanolsq
unemrate    white       northeast   qrt1        ethanol     employ      educsq
age         exhealth    midwest     qrt2        mothalc     agesq
educ        vghealth    south       qrt3        fathalc     beertaxsq

obs:  9,822                          

abuse                        =1 if abuse alcohol
status                       out of workforce = 1; unemployed = 2, employed = 3
unemrate                     state unemployment rate
age                          age in years
educ                         years of schooling
married                      =1 if married
famsize                      family size
white                        =1 if white
exhealth                     =1 if in excellent health
vghealth                     =1 if in very good health
goodhealth                   =1 if in good health
fairhealth                   =1 if in fair health
northeast                    =1 if live in northeast
midwest                      =1 if live in midwest
south                        =1 if live in south
centcity                     =1 if live in central city of MSA
outercity                    =1 if in outer city of MSA
qrt1                         =1 if interviewed in first quarter
qrt2                         =1 if interviewed in second quarter
qrt3                         =1 if interviewed in third quarter
beertax                      state excise tax, $ per gallon
cigtax                       state cigarette tax, cents per pack
ethanol                      state per-capita ethanol consumption
mothalc                      =1 if mother an alcoholic
fathalc                      =1 if father an alcoholic
livealc                      =1 if lived with alcoholic
inwf                         =1 if status > 1
employ                       =1 if employed
agesq                        age^2
beertaxsq                    beertax^2
cigtaxsq                     cigtax^2
ethanolsq                    ethanol^2
educsq                       educ^2
