National Youth Survey US: Wave V (NYS-1980)

Youth data for the fifth wave of the National Youth Survey
are contained in this collection. The first wave of this survey was
conducted in 1976, the second wave in 1977,
the third wave in 1978, and the fourth wave in 1979. For this wave, youths in the United States were interviewed in
early 1981 about events and behavior occurring in calendar year 1980.
Data are available on the demographic and socioeconomic status of
respondents, disruptive events in the home, neighborhood problems,
youth aspirations and current successes, normlessness, labeling by
parents, friends, and co-workers, perceived disapproval, attitudes
toward deviance, exposure and commitment to delinquent peers, sex
roles, interpersonal violence, attitudes toward sexual violence,
pressure for substance abuse by peers, drug and alcohol use, and
victimization.This study has 1 Data Set.