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Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Resulting in 3 citations.
1. Garchik, Leah
Going Rates?
San Francisco Chronicle, April 21, 2000, Daily Datebook; Pg. C20
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: San Francisco Chronicle
Keyword(s): Allowance, Pocket Money; Family Studies; Wages, Youth

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Article reports on NLSY data indicating that the median allowance for teenagers is $50 per week.
Bibliography Citation
Garchik, Leah. "Going Rates?" San Francisco Chronicle, April 21, 2000, Daily Datebook; Pg. C20.
2. Hatfield, Larry D.
American Kids Fatter Than Ever, Study Says; Junk Food, Lack of Exercise Lead to Epidemic
The San Francisco Chronicle, December 12, 2001, News; Pg. A1.
Also: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/12/12/MN233377.DTL
Cohort(s): Children of the NLSY79
Publisher: San Francisco Chronicle
Keyword(s): Child Health; Exercise; Obesity; Physical Activity (see also Exercise)

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Newspaper article on study of childhood obesity, by Richard S. Strauss and Harold Pollack that was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, which utilizes NLSY79 child data.
Bibliography Citation
Hatfield, Larry D. "American Kids Fatter Than Ever, Study Says; Junk Food, Lack of Exercise Lead to Epidemic." The San Francisco Chronicle, December 12, 2001, News; Pg. A1.
3. McLeod, Ramon G.
New Evidence That Quayle Was Right, Young Offenders Tell What Went Wrong at Home
San Francisco Chronicle, December 9, 1994, News; Pg. A1
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: San Francisco Chronicle
Keyword(s): Crime; Educational Attainment; Family Characteristics; Family Structure; Fathers and Children; Parental Influences; Parents, Single

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This article reports on links between growing up in a single parent home and incidents of crime. NLSY 79 data is cited to compare the risks of dropping out of high school, idleness, and teen pregnancy for children raised in single versus dual parent households.
Bibliography Citation
McLeod, Ramon G. "New Evidence That Quayle Was Right, Young Offenders Tell What Went Wrong at Home." San Francisco Chronicle, December 9, 1994, News; Pg. A1.