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Direct linkMiech, Richard – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2008
Despite the substantial and prolonged sociological interest in health disparities, much remains unknown about the processes that initiate them. To investigate this topic, we focus on the case study of cocaine use, for which a socioeconomic disparity emerged across all age groups in a short period of time around 1990. We examine whether the…
Descriptors: Cocaine, Socioeconomic Status, Case Studies, Regression (Statistics)
Cubbins, Lisa A.; Klepinger, Daniel H. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2007
Using multiply imputed data from 5 waves of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (N = 8,294), we investigated whether childhood family characteristics and childhood religious affiliation explain ethnic differences in marijuana and cocaine use in the last year. None of the childhood factors explained ethnic differences in drug use, though…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Religious Cultural Groups, Ethnicity, Children
Download full textSchildhaus, Sam; Shaw-Taylor, Yoku; Pedlow, Steven; Pergamit, Michael R. – Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004
The primary aim of this study was to describe the movement of adolescents and young adults into and out of drug use and to predict heavy drug use. The data source is the Department of Labor's National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, which began in 1979 with a sample of 12,686 adolescents aged 14-21. After 17 rounds and 19 years, the response rate in…
Descriptors: Drug Use, Young Adults, Adolescents, Longitudinal Studies
