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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
yplongcova Have coronavirus symptoms that lasted more than 12 weeks
  1. youth
  1. 14
ypltdis Long-term health problem or disability
  1. youth
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 9
yplvhm age you think when you leave home ?
  1. youth
  1. 1
  2. BH17
  3. BH16
  4. 14
  5. BH15
  6. BH14
  7. BH13
  8. BH12
  9. 12
  10. BH11
  11. 10
  12. BH10
  13. 7
  14. BH09
  15. 5
  16. 3
  17. BH18
yplvhm_bh age you think when you leave home ?
  1. youth
  1. BH05
  2. BH04
  3. BH08
  4. BH07
  5. BH06
yplvsc leave school when you are 16 ?
  1. youth
  1. BH07
  2. BH17
  3. BH06
  4. BH16
  5. BH05
  6. BH15
  7. BH04
  8. BH14
  9. BH13
  10. BH12
  11. BH11
  12. BH10
  13. BH09
  14. BH08
  15. BH18
yplvsc2do Most like to do at 16
  1. youth
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 13
  4. 2
  5. 12
  6. 1
  7. 11
  8. 10
  9. 14
  10. 9
  11. 15
  12. 8
  13. 7
  14. 6
  15. 5
ypmenu who chooses what you eat at home ?
  1. youth
  1. BH06
  2. BH05
  3. BH04
ypmisbsch Frequency of misbehavior in class
  1. youth
  1. 1
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 11
  5. 9
  6. 7
  7. 5
  8. 3
ypmjrsk1 Try cannabis once or twice
  1. youth
  1. 4
  2. 2
  3. 14
  4. 12
  5. 10
  6. 8
  7. 6
ypmjrsk2 Smoke cannabis occasionally
  1. youth
  1. 8
  2. 6
  3. 4
  4. 2
  5. 14
  6. 12
  7. 10
ypmjrsk3 Smoke cannabis regularly
  1. youth
  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4
  5. 2
  6. 14
  7. 12
ypmkfrn how easy to make friends
  1. youth
  1. BH18
  2. BH11
  3. BH10
  4. BH09
  5. BH08
  6. BH07
ypmobu have own mobile phone?
  1. youth
  1. BH18
  2. BH17
  3. BH16
  4. BH15
  5. BH14
  6. BH13
  7. 13
  8. BH12
  9. 11
  10. 3
  11. 9
  12. 1
  13. 7
  14. 5
  15. 15
ypmulpgms Plays multi-player on-line games
  1. youth
  1. 6
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 10
  5. 8
ypmusinst Plays a musical instrument
  1. youth
  1. 12
  2. 10
  3. 8
  4. 6
  5. 4
  6. 2
  7. 14
ypnbks past month how many books read ?
  1. youth
  1. BH06
  2. BH05
  3. BH04
ypnbuks past month: num books read for pleasure
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 14
  3. 12
  4. 10
  5. 8
  6. 6
  7. 4
  8. BH16
ypnetbulli How often do you get bullied online?
  1. youth
  1. 13
  2. 15
ypnetbully Do you bully others online?
  1. youth
  1. 13
  2. 15
ypnetcht Hours using social media on weekdays
  1. youth
  2. indresp
  1. 12
  2. 1
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 14
  6. 9
  7. 15
  8. 8
  9. 7
  10. 6
  11. 5
  12. 4
  13. 13
  14. 3
  15. 2
ypnetchtw Hours spent interacting with friends through social media on weekend
  1. indresp
  2. youth
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 13
ypnodg reason not to take drugs ?
  1. youth
  1. BH06
  2. BH05
ypnosm reason not to smoke or smoke more ?
  1. youth
  1. BH06
  2. BH05
ypnpal how many close friends do you have ?
  1. youth
  2. indresp
  1. 1
  2. 7
  3. BH11
  4. 6
  5. BH10
  6. 14
  7. 5
  8. BH09
  9. 15
  10. 4
  11. BH08
  12. 13
  13. BH18
  14. BH07
  15. BH17
  16. BH06
  17. 12
  18. BH16
  19. BH05
  20. 11
  21. BH15
  22. BH04
  23. 10
  24. BH14
  25. 3
  26. 9
  27. BH13
  28. 2
  29. 8
  30. BH12
ypnspt1 why don't exercise or sport 1st mention
  1. youth
  1. BH16
  2. BH14
ypnspt2 why don't exercise or sport 2nd mention
  1. youth
  1. BH16
  2. BH14
ypnssec8_dv young person: job like: NSSEC: 8 classes
  1. youth
  1. 12
  2. 10
  3. 7
  4. 5
  5. 3
  6. 1
  7. 14
ypntv how many tv sets do your family have ?
  1. youth
  1. BH04
ypnuna why not go to university, first reason
  1. youth
  1. BH15
  2. BH14
  3. BH13
  4. BH12
  5. BH18
  6. BH17
  7. BH16
ypnunb why not go to university, second reason
  1. youth
  1. BH13
  2. BH12
  3. BH18
  4. BH17
  5. BH16
  6. BH15
  7. BH14
ypopecl UK affected by climate change in the future
  1. youth
  1. 4
  2. 13
  3. 10
  4. 8
  5. 6
ypopfb Family suffers if women work full-time
  1. youth
  1. BH06
  2. BH05
  3. BH18
  4. BH15
  5. BH11
  6. BH10
  7. BH09

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