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United States National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 Children and Young Adults 2008

General Info

Original or alternative title 
NLSY79 Children and Young Adults 2008
Provider 
National Longitudinal Survey Investigator (United States)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 2008 - December, 2008
Data type
Survey: Longitudinal
Summary 

The National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 Children and Young Adults surveys the children born to female respondents of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79). Conducted every two years, the survey collects information on a range of topics including schooling, work experiences, household composition, health, dating, marital histories, fertility, and religion.

Keywords 
Obesity, Body mass index

Citation

Contributors 
Bureau of Labor Statistics (United States)
Publisher 
Bureau of Labor Statistics (United States)
Suggested citation 
Bureau of Labor Statistics (United States). United States National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 Children and Young Adults 2008. Washington, D.C., United States of America: Bureau of Labor Statistics (United States).

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/united-states-national-longitudinal-survey-youth-1979-children-and-young-adults-2008