Risky behavior (riding with a drinking driver) in youths
A dataset with 13387 observations on the following 6 variables.
ride.alc.driver |
1 =rode with a drinking driver in past 30 days or 0 =did not |
female |
1 =female or 0 =male |
grade |
Year in high school: 9 , 10 , 11 , or 12 |
age4 |
Age (in years) |
smoke |
Ever smoked? 1 =yes or 0 =no |
DriverLicense |
Have a driver's license? 1 =yes or 0 =no |
This dataset is derived from the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), which is an annual survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to monitor the prevalence of health-risk youth behaviors. This dataset focuses on whether or not youths have recently (in past 30 days) ridden with a drunk driver.
This dataset renamed as YouthRisk for the second edition.
A more recent version of the full dataset is available at http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/technical_infodata/surveydata.htm.