ICPSR Metadata record for National Youth Survey [United States]: Wave I, 1976 ICPSR ICPSR metadata records are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/). National Youth Survey [United States]: Wave I, 1976 NYS 1976 Elliott, Delbert Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR 2008-08-01 8375 doi://10.3886/ICPSR08375.v2
This dataset contains parent and youth data for the National Youth Survey. Youths and one of their parents or legal guardians were interviewed in early 1977 about events and behavior occurring during calendar year 1976. Included is information on the demographics and socioeconomic status of respondents, disruptive events in the home, neighborhood problems, parental aspirations for youth, labeling, integration of family and peer contexts, attitudes toward deviance in adults and juveniles, parental discipline, community involvement, and drug use.
 UniverseScheme08375 National Youth Survey (NYS) Series For more information on the series, please go to http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/ICPSR/series/00088. Organization08375_1 MH27552 SAMHDA.IV ICPSR.XVII.C.1 RCMD.I NACJD.VII aspirations behavior problems career goals community involvement delinquent behavior depression (psychology) deviance drugs expectations family conflict family relations health services utilization life events neighborhood conditions parental attitudes parents peer influence sexual behavior social attitudes social behavior social isolation social values socioeconomic status spouse abuse substance abuse teenage pregnancies victimization youths United States 1976 1976 Individual survey data Youths in the United States. National sample of the American youth population selected by area probability sampling. personal interviews 1976 1976

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  • Performed consistency checks.
  • Standardized missing values.
  • Checked for undocumented or out-of-range codes.
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