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Drug Affinity of Young People in the Federal Republic of Germany 1993/1994
Creator
Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA), Köln
Study number / PID
ZA3201, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)
10.4232/1.3201 (DOI)
Data access
Information not available
Series
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Abstract
Attitudes of young people between the ages of 12 to 25 years on use of drugs:
motives, situative conditions, influence factors.
Topics:
1. general:
contentment with life;
frequency of selected leisure activities;
length of daily use of television, radio and newspaper or reading magazines;
estimated model character of various persons, organizations and media;
self-assessment of health;
attitude to healthful dealing with one's own body (scale);
satisfaction with personal leisure time;
presence one's own person to confide in;
number of good friends and close acquaintances.
2. alcohol:
frequency of consumption of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages;
type and amount of consumption of alcoholic beverages on a weekday and weekend;
places of use of alcohol;
partner in use of alcohol;
estimated social effects of alcohol;
frequency of alcohol intoxication;
age and type of situation at first alcohol intoxication.
3. nicotine:
age at starting smoking;
self-assessment as heavy smoker, occasional smoker or non-smoker;
for persons who no longer smoke:
time of quitting smoking;
average use of cigarettes per day;
assessment of the difficulty of giving up smoking;
reasons for not smoking and for smoking (scales);
type of products containing tobacco used;
preferred brand of cigarettes;
places of noticing references to jeopardy to health from smoking;
personal attitude to jeopardy to health from smoking (scale);
assumed attitude of friends to resuming or giving up smoking;
assessment of personal future smoking habits.
4. Illegal drugs:
familiarity and attitude to possibly trying selected illegal and legal drugs;
assessment of number of friends and acquaintances
who take legal and illegal drugs;
drugs already consumed;
type of drugs consumed;
age at use of drugs;
frequency of use of drugs from the first time until the time of interview;
place of first use of drugs and persons involved;
time of last use;
frequency of use of drugs in the last 12 months;
attitudes to use of drugs...
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Keywords
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Terminology used is generally based on DDI controlled vocabularies: Time Method, Analysis Unit, Sampling Procedure and Mode of Collection, available at CESSDA Vocabulary Service.
Methodology
Data collection period
1993 - 1994
Country
Germany
Time dimension
Not available
Analysis unit
Not available
Universe
Not available
Sampling procedure
In the old states 2000 persons were interviewed and
in the new states 1000 persons
Kind of data
Not available
Data collection mode
Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Access
Publisher
GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences
Publication year
2000
Terms of data access
A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.