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National Youth Survey US: Wave IV (NYS-1979)

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Updated Oct 29, 2026

About this dataset

<p>Youth data for the fourth wave of the National Youth Survey<br /> are contained in this data collection. The first wave of this survey<br /> was conducted in 1976, the second wave in 1977, and the third wave in 1978. Data are available in<br /> this wave on the demographic and socioeconomic status of respondents,<br /> disruptive events in the home, youth aspirations and expectations,<br /> social isolation, normlessness, perceived disapproval by parents and<br /> peers, attitudes toward deviance, exposure and commitment to delinquent<br /> peers, sex roles, interpersonal violence, pressure for substance abuse<br /> by peers, self-reported delinquency, drug and alcohol use, and<br /> victimization.This study has 1 Data Set.</p>

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