2010 Data
Files
The 2010 YRBS data are available in
MS Access, ASCII, SAS, and SPSS formats.
To download the files, right-click (or option-click if you
are using a MAC) on the file name in the table below and save the file to
your computer.
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File
|
Description
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Access Data (.mdb)
|
Access data base; use with Acces or with Epi-Info software.
Note that the database cannot be opened directly from the CD because the
file on the CD is read-only. You must copy the database to a disk drive or
network drive and then open it from that location.
|
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ASCII Data (.dat)
|
Data file in ASCII format; imports into most analysis
software.
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SAS Data (.sas7bdat)
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Data file in SAS for Windows format.
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SAS Formats (.sas7bcat)
|
SAS format file. Recommended for use with the SAS
data file. See "How
do I use the SAS format
library?" for more information.
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SPSS Data (.sav)
|
Data file in SPSS format.
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The YRBS uses a two-stage cluster sample design.
Statistical software used to analyze YRBS data should account for this
design. Many packages with this capability are available. See “What software should I use to analyze YRBS data?”
for more information.
You will need the information in the
Codebook Introduction,
Codebook
, and the
Data
User's Guide to analyze the datasets.
