********************************************************************** CHILDREN LISTED ON THE ALL-CHILDREN FORM ********************************************************************** 1464 LSTA1NUM Number of children on List A, age 4 or younger. List A includes all children age 18 and younger on household roster with relationship biological child, step-child, adopted child, fost child, or child of lover/partner Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 0-None 10486 83.57 1 1803 11.50 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-146 ________________________________________________________________________________ 2 630 4.18 3 66 0.39 4 13 0.07 5 2 0.01 6-Dorm/Barrack residents 17 0.28 1465 LSTA2NUM Number of children on List A, age 5-18 List A includes all children age 18 and younger on household roster with relationship biological child, step-child, adopted child, foster child, or child of lover/partner Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 0-None 8665 69.89 1 1968 13.68 2 1583 10.93 3 561 3.75 4 151 0.98 5 43 0.31 6 37 0.41 7 5 0.03 8 3 0.02 9-9 or more 1 0.00 NOTE: 17 cases interviewed on dorm/barracks questionnaire are coded "6" These 17 cases have a "6" code in LSTANUM and have no children in the household. The remaining 19 cases have 6 List A2 children. 1466 LSTBNUM Number of children on List B. List B includes respondent's children age 18 and younger living in the household with only one biological parent (i.e., other biological parent living elsewhere or is deceased). Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 0-None 12517 97.29 1 299 1.53 2 136 0.68 3 38 0.17 4 10 0.05 6-Dorm/barrack residents 17 0.28 Note: Refer to note on page M-27. NSFH/30 January 90 Page M-147 ________________________________________________________________________________ 1467 LSTCNUM Number of children on List C. List C includes children age 18 and under in the household whose relationship to R is coded "13" - "21" and who have neither parent living in the household. Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 0-None 12721 98.01 1 222 1.37 2 36 0.22 3 13 0.06 4 4 0.02 5 3 0.02 6 18 0.29 NOTE: 17 cases interviewed on dorm/barracks questionnaire are coded "6." These 17 cases have a "6" code in LSTCNUM and have no children in the household. The remaining case has 6 List C children. 1468 LSTDNUM Number of children on List D. List D includes persons age 19 and older whose relationship to R is biological child, step-child, adopted child, foster child, or child of lover/partner. Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 0-None 11921 86.65 1 884 10.02 2 161 2.44 3 31 0.55 4 3 0.06 6-Dorm/barrack residents 17 0.28 NSFH/1 October 88 Page M-148 _______________________________________________________________________________ LISTAP01-LISTAP09 HOUSEHOLD MEMBER NUMBER OF EACH CHILD ON LIST A2 CHILD HOUSEHOLD NUMBER MEMBER __________________________ 1 1469-1470 2 1471-1472 3 1473-1474 4 1475-1476 5 1477-1478 6 1479-1480 7 1481-1482 8 1483-1484 9 1485-1486 __________________________ See Appendix H for details on merging responses to Q.225-245 with Q.246-275. 1487 M246 Q.246 (Are/Were) all of these children attending school (last Spring)? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 3919 26.96 2-No 327 2.25 6-Inapplicable 8683 70.17 9-No answer 88 0.61 M247P01-M247P09 Q.247 Which children (are/were) not attending? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 6-Inapplicable 9-No answer to entire question NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-149 ________________________________________________________________________________ M248P01-M248P09 Q.248 In what year did (CHILD) last attend school? (last 2 digits of year) __________________________________________________ Distribution of Years Last Attended (Frequencies aggregated Over M248P01-M248P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 00-Never attended 103 1980 1 1983 1 1984 1 1985 13 1986 56 1987 41 1988 1 95-Never attended 89 96-Inapplicable 116832 98-Don't know 3 99-No answer 12 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ M249P01-M249P09 Q.249 Why isn't (CHILD) attending school now? __________________________________________________ Distribution of Reasons Child Not Attending School (Frequencies aggregated over M249P01-M249P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 01-Completed high school 38 02-Health problem 11 03-Not started school yet 196 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-150 ________________________________________________________________________________ 04-Dropped out of school 45 05-Expelled or suspended 5 06-Parent won't let child 7 attend school (includes mother teaching child at home) 07-Pregnancy or childbirth 3 08-Other (SPECIFY:) 8 96-Inapplicable 116832 99-No answer 8 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ ATTENDING SCHOOL ________________________________________________________ Child Q.248 Q.247 Year Last Q.249 Attending Attended Reason 1 1488 1489-1490 1491-1492 2 1530 1531-1532 1533-1534 3 1564 1565-1566 1567-1568 4 1598 1599-1600 1601-1602 5 1632 1633-1634 1635-1636 6 1666 1667-1668 1669-1670 7 1700 1701-1702 1703-1704 8 1734 1735-1736 1737-1738 9 1768 1769-1770 1771-1772 ________________________________________________________ 1493 M250 Q.250 Have any of these children ever repeated a grade? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 938 5.56 2-No 3185 22.84 6-Inapplicable 8792 70.91 9-No answer 102 0.69 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-151 ________________________________________________________________________________ M251P01-M251P09 Q.251 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 9-No answer M252AP01-M252AP09 Q.252 Which grades did (CHILD) repeat? The first grade that was repeated M252BP01-M252BP09 The second grade that was repeated __________________________________________________ Distribution of Grades Repeated (Frequencies aggregated over M252AP01-M252AP09 and M252BP01-M252BP09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 00-Kindergarten 55 01-1st Grade 340 02-2nd Grade 202 03-3rd Grade 125 04-4th Grade 102 05-5th Grade 69 06-6th Grade 54 07-7th Grade 65 08-8th Grade 42 09-9th Grade 39 10-10th Grade 18 11-11th Grade 6 12-12th grade 3 26-Kindergarten 104 95-No second grade reported 1045 96-Inapplicable 232009 98-No answer 7 99-No answer to entire question 21 Total 234306 __________________________________________________ NSFH/30 January 90 Page M-152 ________________________________________________________________________________ REPEAT A GRADE __________________________________________ Repeated? Which Which Grade(1st) Grade(2nd) CHILD (Q.251) (Q.252A) (Q.252B) __________________________________________ 1 1494 1495-1496 1497-1498 2 1535 1536-1537 1538-1539 3 1569 1570-1571 1572-1573 4 1603 1604-1605 1606-1607 5 1637 1638-1639 1640-1641 6 1671 1672-1673 1674-1675 7 1705 1706-1707 1708-1709 8 1739 1740-1741 1742-1743 9 1773 1774-1775 1776-1777 __________________________________________ 1499 M253 Q.253 In the past year, have you been asked to meet with a teacher or principal because of behavioral problems of any of the children? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 848 5.03 2-No 3272 23.33 6-Inapplicable 8792 70.91 9-No answer 105 0.72 NSFH/30 January 90 Page M-153 ________________________________________________________________________________ M254P01-M254P09 Q.254 For which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled M255P01-M255P09 Q.255 About how many times has this happened in the past year? (number of times) Number of times 01 . . 40 96-Inapplicable 99-No answer (Q.254 circled, Q.255 blank) __________________________________________________ Distribution of Number of Times Parents Asked to Meet with Teacher or Principal (Frequencies aggregated over M255P01-M255P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 00 791 01 452 02 267 03 100 04 51 05 25 06 12 07 6 08 6 09 2 10-14 18 15+ 22 96-Inapplicable 115393 99-No answer(Q.254 circled, Q.255 blank) 8 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ NSFH/30 January 90 Page M-154 ________________________________________________________________________________ MET WITH TEACHER/PRINCIPAL __________________________ Q.254 Q.255 ASKED NUMBER TO OF CHILD MEET TIMES __________________________ 1 1500 1501-1502 2 1540 1541-1542 3 1574 1575-1576 4 1608 1609-1610 5 1642 1643-1644 6 1676 1677-1678 7 1710 1711-1712 8 1744 1745-1746 9 1778 1779-1780 __________________________ 1503 M256 Q.256 Have any of the children ever been suspended or expelled from school? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 472 2.73 2-No 3650 25.65 6-Inapplicable 8792 70.91 9-No answer 103 0.71 M257P01-M257P09 Q.257 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 6-Inapplicable 9-No answer to entire question NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-155 ________________________________________________________________________________ M258P01-M258P09 Q.258 Has this happened to (CHILD) more than once? __________________________________________________ Distribution of Whether Happened to Child More Than Once (Frequencies aggregated over M258P01-M258P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 1-Yes 216 2-No 304 6-Inapplicable 116629 9-No answer 4 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ M259P01-M259P09 Q.259 How old was (CHILD) when this happened (the last time)? (age in years) __________________________________________________ Distribution of Age of Child When this Happened Most Recently (Frequencies aggregated over M259P01-M259P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 05 2 06 4 07 12 08 10 09 15 10 23 11 33 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-156 ________________________________________________________________________________ 12 40 13 70 14 88 15 94 16 72 17 44 18 11 96-Inapplicable 116629 98-Don't know 1 99-No answer 3 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ SUSPENDED/EXPELLED ________________________________ Q.257 Q.258 Q.259 EVER MORE AGE BEEN THAN LAST CHILD ASKED ONCE TIME ________________________________ 1 1504 1505 1506-1507 2 1543 1544 1545-1546 3 1577 1578 1579-1580 4 1611 1612 1613-1614 5 1645 1646 1647-1648 6 1679 1680 1681-1682 7 1713 1714 1715-1716 8 1747 1748 1749-1750 9 1781 1782 1783-1784 ________________________________ 1508 M260 Q.260 Have any of the children ever run away from home for one or more nights? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 135 0.77 2-No 4099 28.38 6-Inapplicable 8683 70.17 9-No answer 100 0.68 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-157 ________________________________________________________________________________ M261P01-M261P09 Q.261 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 6-Inapplicable M262P01-M262P09 Q.262 Has (CHILD) run away more than once? __________________________________________________ Distribution of Whether Child Ran Away from Home More Than Once (Aggregated over M262P01-M262P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 1-Yes 56 2-No 84 6-Inapplicable 117012 9-No answer 1 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ M263P01-M263P09 Q.263 How old was (CHILD) when this happened (the last time)? (age in years) NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-158 ________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Distribution of Age When This Happened Most Recently (Aggregated over M263P01-M263P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 06 1 07 2 08 1 09 2 10 2 11 4 12 4 13 20 14 27 15 28 16 23 17 20 18 6 96-Inapplicable 117012 99-No answer 1 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ M264P01R-M264P09R Q.264 How long was (he/she) gone (the last time)? (converted to days) __________________________________________________ Distribution of How Long Child was Gone the Last Time (Aggregated over M264P01R-M264P09R) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 0000 1 0001 53 0002 22 0003 13 0004-0007 21 0008-0014 9 0015-0021 3 0022-0030 4 0031-0060 1 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-159 ________________________________________________________________________________ 0061-0090 4 0091-0120 4 0121-0150 1 0181-0365 2 9996-Inapplicable 117012 9999-No answer 3 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ RUN AWAY FROM HOME ______________________________________________ CHILD Q.261 Q.262 Q.263 Q.264 EVER MORE AGE RUN THAN LAST DAYS AWAY ONCE TIME GONE ______________________________________________ 1 1509 1510 1511-1512 1513-1516 2 1547 1548 1549-1550 1551-1554 3 1581 1582 1583-1584 1585-1588 4 1615 1616 1617-1618 1619-1622 5 1649 1650 1651-1652 1653-1656 6 1683 1684 1685-1686 1687-1690 7 1717 1718 1719-1720 1721-1724 8 1751 1752 1753-1754 1755-1758 9 1785 1786 1787-1788 1789-1792 ______________________________________________ 1517 M265 Q.265 Have any of the children ever been in trouble with the police? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 269 1.51 2-No 3958 27.60 6-Inapplicable 8683 70.17 9-No answer 107 0.72 NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-160 ________________________________________________________________________________ M266P01-M266P09 Q.266 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 6-Inapplicable 9-No answer M267P01-M267P09 Q.267 Has (CHILD) been in trouble with the police more than once? __________________________________________________ Distribution of Whether Child has been in Trouble with the Police More Than Once (Aggregated over M267P01-M267P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 1-Yes 112 2-No 190 6-Inapplicable 116848 9-No answer 3 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ M268P01-M268P09 Q.268 How old was (CHILD) when this happened (the last time)? (age in years) NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-161 ________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Distribution of Age of Child when this Happened Most Recently (Aggregated over M268P01-M268P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 05 2 06 4 07 3 08 9 09 13 10 14 11 17 12 24 13 35 14 45 15 48 16 47 17 28 18 9 96-Inapplicable 116848 98-Don't know 1 99-No answer 6 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ IN TROUBLE WITH POLICE __________________________________ CHILD Q.266 Q.267 Q.268 MORE AGE EVER THAN LAST BEEN ONCE TIME __________________________________ 1 1518 1519 1520-1521 2 1555 1556 1557-1558 3 1589 1590 1591-1592 4 1623 1624 1625-1626 5 1657 1658 1659-1660 6 1691 1692 1693-1694 7 1725 1726 1727-1728 8 1759 1760 1761-1762 9 1793 1794 1795-1796 __________________________________ NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-162 ________________________________________________________________________________ 1522 M269 Q.269 Have any of the children ever seen a doctor or therapist about any emotional or behavioral problems? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 637 3.78 2-No 3587 25.30 6-Inapplicable 8683 70.17 9-No answer 110 0.75 M270P01-M270P09 Q.270 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 6-Inapplicable 9-No answer M271P01-M271P09 Q.271 How old was (CHILD) the last time? (age in years) __________________________________________________ Distribution of Age Child Saw Doctor or Therapist Most Recently (Aggregated over M271P01-M271P09) __________________________________________________ Unweighted Frequency 01 2 02 8 03 14 04 20 05 35 06 41 07 52 08 50 09 73 10 74 11 52 12 71 13 46 14 63 15 56 16 43 17 29 18 13 96-Inapplicable 116405 98-Don't know 2 99-No answer 4 Total 117153 __________________________________________________ NSFH/11 January 90 Page M-163 ________________________________________________________________________________ DOCTOR OR THERAPIST __________________________ CHILD Q.270 Q.271 AGE EVER LAST BEEN TIME __________________________ 1 1523 1524-1525 2 1559 1560-1561 3 1593 1594-1595 4 1627 1628-1629 5 1661 1662-1663 6 1695 1696-1697 7 1729 1730-1731 8 1763 1764-1765 9 1797 1798-1799 __________________________ NSFH/1 October 88 Page M-164 _______________________________________________________________________________ 1526 M272 Q.272 Sometimes, for one reason or another, some children are particularly difficult to raise. Would you describe any of the children as particularly difficult to raise? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 658 4.24 2-No 3563 24.82 6-Inapplicable 8683 70.17 8-Don't know 1 0.00 9-No answer 112 0.77 M273P01-M273P09 Q.273 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled 6-Inapplicable 9-No answer to entire question 1528 M274 Q.274 Would you describe any of your children as particularly easy to raise? Unweighted Weighted Frequency Percent 1-Yes 2458 16.95 2-No 1533 10.58 6-Inapplicable 8879 71.46 8-Don't know 5 0.04 9-No answer 142 0.97 NSFH/30 January 90 Page M-165 ________________________________________________________________________________ M275P01-M275P09 Q.275 Which children? 1-Circled 2-Not circled DIFFICULT/EASY TO RAISE ____________________________________ CHILD Q.273 Q.275 DIFFICULT? EASY? ____________________________________ 1 1527 1529 2 1562 1563 3 1596 1597 4 1630 1631 5 1664 1665 6 1698 1699 7 1732 1733 8 1766 1767 9 1800 1801 ____________________________________