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Topical Guide to the Data
Topic-by-topic descriptions of the NLSY79 Child and Young Adult data, a crosswalk between the NLS Investigator’s Areas of Interest, and a glossary of terms. -
Asterisk Tables
Table of NLSY79 Child and Young Adult topics across all survey rounds often referred to as the "Asterisk Table." -
Introduction to the Sample
Description of the sample, the sample design and screening process, interview methods, retention and reason for non-interview, and confidentiality. -
Other Documentation
Tutorials, NLSY79 Child and Young Adult Codebook Supplement, Geocode Supplement, Technical Sampling Report, List of Errata, and questionnaires for all rounds. -
Using and Understanding the Data
Information on survey instruments, variables types, the interviewing process, item nonresponse, sample weights and design effects, data documentation, and how to access the data. -
Get Data
The NLS Investigator provides access to all public NLS data, including NLSY79 Child and Young Adult data.
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