National Youth Survey [United States]: Wave I, 1976 (ICPSR 8375)

Version Date: Aug 1, 2008

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Principal Investigator(s):
Delbert S. Elliott, University of Colorado. Institute of Behavioral Science

Series:

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08375.v2

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Alternate Title

NYS 1976

Summary

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.

Citation

Elliott, Delbert S. National Youth Survey [United States]:  Wave I, 1976. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-08-01. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08375.v2

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Funding

United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Mental Health (MH27552)

Subject Terms

Geographic Coverage

Restrictions

Users are reminded by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that these data are to be used solely for statistical analysis and reporting of aggregated information and not for the investigation of specific individuals or treatment facilities.

Distributor(s)

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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Time Period(s)

1976

Date of Collection

1976

Data Collection Notes

  1. Produced by the University of Colorado, Behavioral Research Institute at Boulder, CO.

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Sample

National sample of the American youth population selected by area probability sampling.

Universe

Youths in the United States.

Unit(s) of Observation

Individual

Data Source

personal interviews

Data Type(s)

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Original Release Date

1985-05-24

Version History

2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • Elliott, Delbert S. National Youth Survey [United States]: Wave I, 1976. ICPSR08375-v2. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-08-01. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08375.v2

2008-08-01 New files were added. These files included one or more of the following: Stata setup, SAS transport (CPORT), SPSS system, Stata system, SAS supplemental syntax, and Stata supplemental syntax files, and a tab-delimited ASCII data file.

2005-11-04 On 2005-03-14 new files were added to one or more datasets. These files included additional setup files as well as one or more of the following: SAS program, SAS transport, SPSS portable, and Stata system files. The metadata record was revised 2005-11-04 to reflect these additions.

1985-05-24 ICPSR data undergo a confidentiality review and are altered when necessary to limit the risk of disclosure. ICPSR also routinely creates ready-to-go data files along with setups in the major statistical software formats as well as standard codebooks to accompany the data. In addition to these procedures, ICPSR performed the following processing steps for this data collection:

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

  • The public-use data files in this collection are available for access by the general public. Access does not require affiliation with an ICPSR member institution.

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This study is maintained and distributed by the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program (NAHDAP). NAHDAP is supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).