samhda: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data for teens

In UsingR: Data Sets, Etc. for the Text "Using R for Introductory Statistics", Second Edition

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data for teens

Description

A data frame containing data on health behaviour for school-aged children.

Usage

data(samhda)

Format

A data frame with 600 observations on the following 9 variables.

wt

A numeric weight used in sampling

gender

1=Male, 2=Female, 7=not recorded

grade

1 = 6th, 2 = 8th, 3 = 10th

live.with.father

1 = Y, 2 = N

amt.smoke

Amount of days you smoked cigarettes in last 30. 1 = all 30, 2= 20-29, 3 = 10-19, 4 = 6-9, 5= 3-5, 6 = 1-2, 7=0

alcohol

Have you ever drank alcohol, 1 = Y, 2 = N

amt.alcohol

Number of days in last 30 in which you drank alcohol

marijuana

Ever smoke marijuana. 1 = Y, 2= N

amt.marijuana

Number of days in lst 30 that marijuana was used. 1 = Never used, 2 = all 30, 3 = 20-29, 4 = 10-19, 5 = 6-9, 6 = 3-5, 7 = 1-2, 8 =Used, but not in last 30 days

Details

A data frame containing data on health behaviour for school-aged children.

Source

This data is sampled from the data set "Health Behavior in School-Aged Children, 1996: [United States]" collected by the World Health Organization, https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/. It is available at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive (SAMHDA). Only complete cases are given.

Examples

data(samhda)
attach(samhda)
table(amt.smoke)

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