Summary information

Study title

The Development of Drug Affinity of Young People (1986)

Creator

Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA), Köln
Institut für Jugendforschung, München

Study number / PID

ZA1603, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.1603 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Use of intoxicants by young people and attitude to drugs. Topics: personal contentment with life; judgement on one´s own occupational or school stress (scale); judgement on personal condition of health; assignment of characteristics to a person of same age with a healthy life-style; attitude to one´s own body and health (scale); satisfaction with personal leisure situation; type and frequency of leisure activity conducted; person to confide in and conversation partner for important matters (scale); feeling of open-mindedness and friendships (scale); effect on men or women (scale); drinking habits as well as information on use of alcohol on the previous day or last weekend; drinking alcoholic beverages alone or in company and place of use of alcohol; reasons for use of alcohol; judgement on various effects of use of alcohol (scale); frequency of alcohol intoxication; time of last alcohol intoxication; age at first smoking or at start of regular smoking; type of smoker; reasons for not smoking and smoking; preferred tobacco products and brand of cigarettes; attitude to jeopardy to health from smoking; attitude of friends to quitting or starting smoking; assumed smoking behavior in five years; knowledge of selected intoxicants and attitude to trying these intoxicants; use of intoxicants in the circle of friends and acquaintances (scale); attitude to legalization or prohibition of intoxicants; personal use of intoxicants; time of last use of intoxicants; assumed probability of future use of intoxicants; reasons for non-use of intoxicants; frequency and type of intoxicant tried; place of first use of intoxicants and persons present; reasons for use of intoxicants; type and frequency of use of intoxicants in the last 30 days; reasons for ending use of intoxicants; importance of selected goals in life (scale); attitude to the future; health complaints and their frequency in the last month; use of medication. Demography: nationality; age; sex; marital status;...
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Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

11/1986 - 01/1987

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Multi-stage stratified random sample (CFR-Random)

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1987

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

Related publications

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