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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
yplvhm_bh age you think when you leave home ?
  1. youth
  1. BH04
  2. BH05
  3. BH06
  4. BH07
  5. BH08
yplvsc leave school when you are 16 ?
  1. youth
  1. BH04
  2. BH05
  3. BH06
  4. BH07
  5. BH08
  6. BH09
  7. BH10
  8. BH11
  9. BH12
  10. BH13
  11. BH14
  12. BH15
  13. BH16
  14. BH17
  15. BH18
yplvsc2do Most like to do at 16
  1. youth
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
ypmenu who chooses what you eat at home ?
  1. youth
  1. BH04
  2. BH05
  3. BH06
ypmisbsch Frequency of misbehavior in class
  1. youth
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 7
  5. 9
  6. 11
  7. 13
ypmjrsk1 Try cannabis once or twice
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
  7. 14
ypmjrsk2 Smoke cannabis occasionally
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
  7. 14
ypmjrsk3 Smoke cannabis regularly
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
  7. 14
ypmkfrn how easy to make friends
  1. youth
  1. BH07
  2. BH08
  3. BH09
  4. BH10
  5. BH11
  6. BH18
ypmobu have own mobile phone?
  1. youth
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 7
  5. 9
  6. 11
  7. 13
  8. BH12
  9. BH13
  10. BH14
  11. BH15
  12. BH16
  13. BH17
  14. BH18
ypmulpgms Plays multi-player on-line games
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
ypmusinst Plays a musical instrument
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
  7. 14
ypnbks past month how many books read ?
  1. youth
  1. BH04
  2. BH05
  3. BH06
ypnbuks past month: num books read for pleasure
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. BH16
ypnetbulli How often do you get bullied online?
  1. youth
  1. 13
ypnetbully Do you bully others online?
  1. youth
  1. 13
ypnetcht Hours using social media on weekdays
  1. indresp
  2. youth
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
ypnetchtw Hours spent interacting with friends through social media on weekend
  1. indresp
  2. youth
  1. 12
  2. 13
  3. 14
ypnodg reason not to take drugs ?
  1. youth
  1. BH05
  2. BH06
ypnosm reason not to smoke or smoke more ?
  1. youth
  1. BH05
  2. BH06
ypnpal how many close friends do you have ?
  1. indresp
  2. youth
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. BH04
  16. BH05
  17. BH06
  18. BH07
  19. BH08
  20. BH09
  21. BH10
  22. BH11
  23. BH12
  24. BH13
  25. BH14
  26. BH15
  27. BH16
  28. BH17
  29. BH18
ypnspt1 why don't exercise or sport 1st mention
  1. youth
  1. BH14
  2. BH16
ypnspt2 why don't exercise or sport 2nd mention
  1. youth
  1. BH14
  2. BH16
ypnssec8_dv young person: job like: NSSEC: 8 classes
  1. youth
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 7
  5. 10
  6. 12
  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. BH12
  2. BH13
  3. BH14
  4. BH15
  5. BH16
  6. BH17
  7. BH18
ypnunb why not go to university, second reason
  1. youth
  1. BH12
  2. BH13
  3. BH14
  4. BH15
  5. BH16
  6. BH17
  7. BH18
ypopecl UK affected by climate change in the future
  1. youth
  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 8
  4. 10
  5. 13
ypopfb Family suffers if women work full-time
  1. youth
  1. BH05
  2. BH06
  3. BH09
  4. BH10
  5. BH11
  6. BH15
  7. BH18
ypopff Husband should earn, wife stay at home
  1. youth
  1. BH05
  2. BH06
  3. BH09
  4. BH10
  5. BH11
  6. BH15
  7. BH18
ypopfj living together no marriage is wrong
  1. youth
  1. BH04
  2. BH09
  3. BH10
  4. BH11
  5. BH15
  6. BH18
ypopfl better for children if parents divorce
  1. youth
  1. BH04

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