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National Youth Survey US: Wave II (NYS-1977)

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Updated Oct 29, 2026

About this dataset

Youth data for the second wave of the National Youth Survey
are contained in this data collection. The first wave was conducted in
1976. Youths were interviewed in early 1978 about events
and behavior that had occurred in 1977. Data were collected on
demographic and socioeconomic status of respondents, aspirations,
social isolation, normlessness, labeling, attitudes toward deviance,
exposure to delinquent peers, commitment to delinquent peers, sex
roles, interpersonal violence, exposure to substance abuse,
self-reported delinquency, drug and alcohol use, and victimization.This study has 1 Data Set.

Data and resources (1)

Prototype by Datopian · not an official government website · data from data.virginia.gov