YouthRisk2009: YouthRisk2009

Description Format Details Source

Description

Survey of students in grades 9-12 concerning health-risk behiviors

Format

A dataset with 500 observations on the following 6 variables.

Sleep Average hours sleep on school night, coded with 10 or more hours, 9 hours,
]tab 8 hours, 7 hours, 6 hours, 5 hours, or 4 or less hours
Sleep7 Seven or more hours of sleep? 0=No, 1=Yes
SmokeLife Ever smoked? No or Yes
SmokeDaily Regular smoker? No or Yes
MarijuaEver Ever smoked marijuana? 0=No or 1=Yes
Age Age (in years)

Details

Data from the Centers for Disease Control's Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS).

Source

http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/yrbs/index.htm


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