Table 1 Descriptive Statistics of Add Health Sample, Wave I, 1995 (n = 2,563)
From: Peer selection and influence effects on adolescent alcohol use: a stochastic actor-based model
Characteristic | |
|---|---|
Demographics | |
Male (%) | 50.8 |
Age, mean (sd) (years) | 15.8 (1.3) |
Age, range (years) | 12-18 |
Grade Level (%) | |
7th grade | 7.0 |
8th grade | 7.3 |
9th grade | 17.5 |
10th grade | 34.7 |
11th grade | 33.4 |
Race (%) | |
Non-Hispanic white | 60.9 |
Black | 16.4 |
Native American | 1.6 |
Asian | 3.4 |
White Hispanic | 17.7 |
Family Characteristics | |
Parent alcohol consumption, past 12 months (%) | |
None | 56.2 |
1-2 times | 27.1 |
3-12 times | 7.4 |
More than monthly, less than weekly | 5.6 |
Weekly or more often | 3.7 |
Family has fun together (quite a bit/very much, %) | 60.0 |