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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Life and Times Survey, 2013

Variable Details

Variabledelibod
Label40. Have you ever deliberately taken an overdose or tried to harm yourself in some other way, such as cut yourself?
Question text Have you ever deliberately taken an overdose (for example, of pills or other medication), or tried to harm yourself in some other way, such as cut yourself?
Responses
1 No 1190
2 Yes, once 62
3 Yes, more than once 113
99 MISSING 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 2013
UniverseNorthern Irish young people;National;Random sample of 16-year olds resident in Northern Ireland, drawn from the Child Benefit Register.
SamplingSimple random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Some survey questions are repeated annually.
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