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scyoungadults_w6

Self-Completion Young Adults Module

Questions 28

scyoungadults_w6.drgoth

Last year: Other drugs

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Any other illegal drug (including ecstasy, cocaine, speed)?

Option	Label
1	Yes
2	No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_drgoth (f_indresp) last year: other drugs

scyoungadults_w6.frdrg

Frequency of drug use

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Since 1/ [interview month] / [interview year - 1], how many times have you used or taken any illegal drugs?

Option	Label
1	Never
2	Once or twice
3	Three or four times
4	Five to ten times
5	More than ten times

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_frdrg (f_indresp) frequency of drug use

scyoungadults_w6.whorupro

Important who you are: Occupation

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: We'd like to know how important various things are to your sense of who you are. Please think about each of the following and select the answer that indicates whether you think it is important, not very important or not at all important to your sense of who you are.
Your occupation?

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whorupro (f_indresp) important who you are: occupation

scyoungadults_w6.whoruedu

Important who you are: Education

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: Your level of education

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whoruedu (f_indresp) important who you are: education

scyoungadults_w6.whorurac

Important who you are: Ethnic background

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: Your ethnic or racial background

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whorurac (f_indresp) important who you are: ethnic background

scyoungadults_w6.whorupol

Important who you are: Political beliefs

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: Your political beliefs

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whorupol (f_indresp) important who you are: political beliefs

scyoungadults_w6.whorufam

Important who you are: Family

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: Your family

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whorufam (f_indresp) important who you are: family

scyoungadults_w6.whorusex

Important who you are: Gender

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: Your gender

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whorusex (f_indresp) important who you are: gender

scyoungadults_w6.whoruage

Important who you are: Age/life stage

Type: choice

Source: Citizenship Survey

Text: Your age and life stage

Option	Label
1	Very important to my sense of who I am
2	Fairly important to my sense of who I am
3	Not very important to my sense of who I am
4	Not at all important to my sense of who I am
5	Doesn't apply

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_whoruage (f_indresp) important who you are: age/life stage

scyoungadults_w6.eatlivu

How many times in last 7 days has eaten evening meal with family

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: The next few questions are about you and your family.
In the past 7 days how many times have you eaten an evening meal together with the rest of your family who live with you?

Option	Label
1	None
2	1 - 2 times
3	3 - 5 times
4	6 - 7 times

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.LivPar = 1 (Still living at home with parent(s))

f_eatlivu (f_indresp) how many times in last 7 days has eaten evening meal with family

scyoungadults_w6.famsup

Feel supported by family - that is those that live with you

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: Do you feel supported by your family, that is the people who live with you?

Option	Label
1	I feel supported by my family in most or all of the things I do
2	I feel supported by my family in some of the things I do
3	I do not feel supported by my family in the things I do

f_famsup (f_indresp) feel supported by family - that is those that live with you

scyoungadults_w6.upset

Suppose felt upset or worried - who would you turn to first

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: Suppose you felt upset or worried about something and you wanted to talk about it. Who would you turn to first within your family? Please select one answer only.

Option	Label
1	Mum or stepmum
2	Dad or stepdad
3	A brother or sister (or step-brother/sister)
4	Another relative living with you
5	Another relative not living with you
6	No-one within my family

f_upset (f_indresp) suppose felt upset or worried - who would you turn to first

scyoungadults_w6.late

Past month: times out after 9.00 pm?

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: Some young people who still live at home keep their parents informed about where they are. In the past month, how many times have you stayed out after 9.00pm at night without your parents knowing where you were?

Option	Label
1	Never
2	1 - 2 times
3	3 - 9 times
4	10 or more times

f_late (f_indresp) past month: times out after 9.00 pm?

scyoungadults_w6.ypesta

I feel I have a number good qualities

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Please say whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree, that the following statements apply to yourself.
I feel I have a number of good qualities

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypesta (f_indresp) i feel i have a number good qualities
f_ypesta (f_youth) i feel i have a number of good qualities

scyoungadults_w6.ypesti

I don't have much to be proud of

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: I feel that I do not have much to be proud of

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypesti (f_indresp) i don't have much to be proud of
f_ypesti (f_youth) i feel that i do not have much to be proud of

scyoungadults_w6.ypestb

I certainly feel useless at times

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: I certainly feel useless at times

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypestb (f_indresp) i certainly feel useless at times
f_ypestb (f_youth) i certainly feel useless at times

scyoungadults_w6.ypestj

I am as able as most people

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: I am able to do things as well as most other people

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypestj (f_indresp) i am as able as most people
f_ypestj (f_youth) i am able to do things as well as most other people

scyoungadults_w6.ypestc

I am a likeable person

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: I am a likeable person

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypestc (f_indresp) i am a likeable person
f_ypestc (f_youth) i am a likeable person

scyoungadults_w6.ypestk

I can usually solve my own problems

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: I can usually solve my own problems

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypestk (f_indresp) i can usually solve my own problems
f_ypestk (f_youth) i can usually solve my own problems

scyoungadults_w6.ypeste

I am inclined to feel I am a failure

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: All in all, I am inclined to feel I am a failure

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypeste (f_indresp) i am inclined to feel i am a failure
f_ypeste (f_youth) all in all, i am inclined to feel i am a failure

scyoungadults_w6.ypestf

At times I feel I am no good at all

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: At times I feel I am no good at all

Option	Label
1	Strongly agree
2	Agree
3	Disagree
4	Strongly disagree

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_ypestf (f_indresp) at times i feel i am no good at all
f_ypestf (f_youth) at times i feel i am no good at all

scyoungadults_w6.yajbsrv

Used career advice

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Thinking about any information, advice or guidance which you may have received over the past 12 months about making decisions for your future job or career, have you used or spoken to any of the following...
Please select all that apply.

Option	Label	Associated variables
1	Friends and/or relatives	f_yajbsrv1 (f_indresp) Friends and/or relatives
2	Teachers and/or a school or college careers advisor	f_yajbsrv2 (f_indresp) Teachers and/or a school or college careers advisor
3	Connexions	f_yajbsrv3 (f_indresp) Connexions
4	Apprenticeships website	f_yajbsrv4 (f_indresp) Apprenticeships website
5	DirectGov	f_yajbsrv5 (f_indresp) DirectGov
8	Jobcentre Plus	f_yajbsrv8 (f_indresp) Jobcentre Plus
7	Anyone else	f_yajbsrv7 (f_indresp) Anyone else
96	None of the above	f_yajbsrv96 (f_indresp) None of the above

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)
and if EDUCATIONALASPIRATIONS.EDTYPE = 1 (Still at school)

scyoungadults_w6.evralc

Ever had an alcoholic drink

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: Have you ever had an alcoholic drink? That is a whole drink, not just a sip.

Option	Label
1	Yes
2	No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_evralc (f_indresp) ever had an alcoholic drink

scyoungadults_w6.dklm

Past month: how many alcoholic drinks?

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: How many times in the last four weeks have you had an alcoholic drink?

Option	Label
1	Most days
2	Once or twice a week
3	2 or 3 times
4	Once only
5	Never

f_dklm (f_indresp) past month: how many alcoholic drinks?

scyoungadults_w6.fivealcdr

Frequency of 5 plus alcoholic drinks

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: Thinking back over the last four weeks, how many times (if any) have you had five or more drinks on one occasion? (A 'drink' is one pint/bottle/can of beer or cider, 2 alcopops, one small glass of wine, a single measure of spirits).

Option	Label
1	None
2	Once
3	Twice
4	Three to five times
5	Six to nine times
6	Ten times or more

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)
and if EVRALC = 1 (If has ever had an alcoholic drink)
and if DKLM = 1 thru 4 (Has had an alcoholic drink in the last four weeks)

f_fivealcdr (f_indresp) frequency of 5 plus alcoholic drinks

scyoungadults_w6.drnk4w

How many times intoxicated in last 4 weeks

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS Youth Self-Completion Questionnaire

Text: On how many occasions during the last 4 weeks (if any) have you been intoxicated or drunk from drinking alcohol, for example staggered when walking, not being able to speak properly, throwing up or not remembering what happened?

Option	Label
1
2	1-2
3	3-5
4	6-9
5	10-19
6	20-39
7	40 or more

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)
and if EVRALC = 1 (If has ever had an alcoholic drink)
and if DKLM = 1 thru 4 (Has had an alcoholic drink in the last four weeks)

f_drnk4w (f_indresp) how many times intoxicated in last 4 weeks

scyoungadults_w6.drgsol

Last year: Glue/solvent sniffing

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: In the last 12 months, that is since 1/ [interview month] / [interview year - 1], have you tried any of the following...?
Glue/solvent sniffing?]

Option	Label
1	Yes
2	No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_drgsol (f_indresp) last year: glue/solvent sniffing

scyoungadults_w6.drgmj

Last year: Cannabis

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Cannabis (also known as marijuana, dope, hash or skunk)?

Option	Label
1	Yes
2	No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 (Mode is face-to-face and respondent will complete CASI section)
and if HHGRID.DVAge > 15 & HHGRID.DVAge < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

f_drgmj (f_indresp) last year: cannabis

scyoungadults_w6

Self-Completion Young Adults Module

scyoungadults_w6.drgoth

scyoungadults_w6.frdrg

scyoungadults_w6.whorupro

scyoungadults_w6.whoruedu

scyoungadults_w6.whorurac

scyoungadults_w6.whorupol

scyoungadults_w6.whorufam

scyoungadults_w6.whorusex

scyoungadults_w6.whoruage

scyoungadults_w6.eatlivu

scyoungadults_w6.famsup

scyoungadults_w6.upset

scyoungadults_w6.late

scyoungadults_w6.ypesta

scyoungadults_w6.ypesti

scyoungadults_w6.ypestb

scyoungadults_w6.ypestj

scyoungadults_w6.ypestc

scyoungadults_w6.ypestk

scyoungadults_w6.ypeste

scyoungadults_w6.ypestf

scyoungadults_w6.yajbsrv

scyoungadults_w6.evralc

scyoungadults_w6.dklm

scyoungadults_w6.fivealcdr

scyoungadults_w6.drnk4w

scyoungadults_w6.drgsol

scyoungadults_w6.drgmj

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