These data come from the years 1990-1994 in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, with information about 581 individuals. These data are in the "wide" format for demonstration purposes.
Format
A data frame with 581 rows and 16 variables:
- momage
Mother's age at birth
- gender
0 if boy, 1 if girl
- momwork
1 if mother works, 0 if not)
- married
1 if parents are married, 0 if not
- hispanic
1 if child is Hispanic, 0 if not
- black
1 if child is black, 0 if not
- childage
Child's age at first interview
- anti90
A measure of anti-social behavior antisocial behavior measured on a scale from 0 to 6, taken in 1990
- anti92
A measure of anti-social behavior antisocial behavior measured on a scale from 0 to 6, taken in 1992
- anti94
A measure of anti-social behavior antisocial behavior measured on a scale from 0 to 6, taken in 1994
- self90
A measure of self-esteem measured on a scale from 6 to 24, taken in 1990
- self92
A measure of self-esteem measured on a scale from 6 to 24, taken in 1992
- self94
A measure of self-esteem measured on a scale from 6 to 24, taken in 1994
- pov90
1 if family is in poverty, 0 if not, in 1990
- pov92
1 if family is in poverty, 0 if not, in 1992
- pov94
1 if family is in poverty, 0 if not, in 1994
Source
These data originate with the U.S. Department of Labor. The particular subset used here come from Paul Allison via Statistical Horizons: https://statisticalhorizons.com/wp-content/uploads/nlsy.dta