G. AFTER SCHOOL AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

My next questions are about after or outside of school activities.

CHECKPOINT: IF D1a=1 OR D1b=2 (CHILD IS CURRENTLY IN SCHOOL) AND D8d =1 OR A5c=4 (THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL) GO TO G4. IF D8a=7 OR 8 OR 9 OR 10 (HOSPITAL, JUVENILE FACILITY, HOME SCHOOL, HOME BOUND INSTRUCTION) GO TO G5. IF D1a NE 1 OR D1b=1 (CHILD NOT CURRENTLY IN SCHOOL) BUT D4a=1 (HAS BEEN IN SCHOOL DURING THE YEAR) GO TO G4, IF D1a NE 1 OR D1b=1 (CHILD NOT CURRENTLY IN SCHOOL) AND D4a NE 1 (NOT IN SCHOOL DURING PAST YEAR) GO TO G4 AND DO NOT READ BRACKETED WORD "SCHOOL" IN REST OF SECTION G ITEMS. ELSE GO TO G1.

 

NELS

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G1. [D6=2 ñ Does] [D6=1 ñ During the past school year did] CHILD usually come home directly after school?

 

GO TO G2

YES

1

   

NO

2

 

GO TOG3

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

 

NELS, Similar NSAF

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G2. [D6=2 ñ Is] [D6=1 ñ Was] there an adult usually at home when CHILD gets home from school?

 

GO TO G4

YES

1

 

NO

2

 

DONíT KNOW

-1

 

REFUSED

-2

 

 

NELS

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3

G3. Where [D6=2 ñ does] [D6=1 ñ did] CHILD usually go after school? DO NOT READ CATEGORIES. CIRCLE ONE ONLY. PROBE FOR USUALLY

   

After school child care program

01

   

Babysitterís house

02

   

Neighborís house

03

   

Relativeís house

04

   

Friendís house

05

   

Extracurricular activities (e.g., sports team practice, lessons, club meetings, community center activities)

06

   

Therapies

07

   

After school job

08

   

Mixed/Canít decide

09

   

Other, SPECIFY: _________________________________

97

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

 

NELS, similar NSAF97

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G4. During this [school] year has CHILD taken lessons or classes [outside of school] in things like art, music, dance, a foreign language, religion, or, computer skills?

   

YES

1

   

NO

2

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

CHECKPOINT: IF D4a=2 (NOT IN SCHOOL DURING THE YEAR) GO TO G6. ELSE GO TO G5. IF D4a=1 READ BRACKETED WORD "HAD".

 

NHES96

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G5. During this school year, has [had] CHILD participated in any school activities outside of class, such as sports teams, band or chorus, school clubs, or student government?

   

YES

1

   

NO

2

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

 

 

NHES93, SIMILAR NELS88 AND NHES96

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G6. During this [D6=2 ñ school] [D6=1 ñ past school] year, has CHILD participated in any [out-of-school] group activity, such as scouting, church or temple youth group, or non school team sports like Little League?

   

YES

1

   

NO

2

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

CHECKPOINT: IF G5 OR G6 = 1 (YES), ask G7. ELSE, GO TO G8.

 

NLTS and NELS (NELS asks "ever"), NSAF

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G7. What kinds of groups has CHILD belonged to this [D6=2 ñ school] [D6=1 ñ past school] year? DO NOT READ, CODE ALL THAT APPLY.

 

Scouting (e.g., Cub Scouts/Brownies, Boy/Girl Scouts, Campfire/Bluebirds)

01

 

Religious group, religious youth group

02

 

YMCA, YWCA, JCC club/activities, Boys-Girls Clubs

03

 

Sports team (e.g., Little League, AYSO soccer, other sports team)

04

 

Special Olympics

05

 

4-H club

06

 

Special interest club (e.g., chess club, computer club, environment club)

07

 

Performing group (choir, band, theater group, dance troupe)

08

 

Student government

09

 

School subject matter club (e.g., science, language, journalism, yearbook, school paper)

10

 

Volunteer service group (e.g., Candystripers)

11

 

Disability oriented support or social group (e.g., ADHD)

12

 

Cultural affinity group (e.g., Asian students club, Hispanic club)

13

 

Homework club

14

 

Leadership, youth development club

15

 

Vocational clubs (e.g., Future Homemakers, DECA)

16

 

After school care center

17

 

Other SPECIFY:_____________________________________________

18

 

DONíT KNOW

-1

 

REFUSED

-2

 

 

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G8. During this [D6=2 ñ school] [D6=1 ñ past school] year has CHILD done any volunteer or community service activities? IF ASKED, THIS COULD INCLUDE COMMUNITY SERVICE THAT IS PART OF A SCHOOL CLASS OR ACTIVITY.

   

YES

1

   

NO

2

   

DONíT KNOW

8

CHECKPOINT: D8a=7 OR 8 OR D8d =1 OR A5c=4 (LIVES AT SCHOOL) GO TO G13, ELSE GO TO G9.

 

NLTS

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G9. During this [D6=2 ñ school] [D6=1 ñ past school] year about how many days a week does CHILD usually get together with friends outside of [school or] organized activities? OK TO READ CATEGORIES IF NEEDED. CODE ONE.

   

Never

0

   

Sometimes, but not every week

1

   

1 day a week

2

   

2 or 3 days a week

3

   

4 or 5 days a week

4

   

6 or 7 days a week

5

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

1

2

3

G10. During this [D6=2 ñ school] [D6=1 ñ past school] year has CHILD been invited to other childrenís social activities like over to their home or to a birthday party?

   

Yes

1

   

No

2

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

 

 

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G11a. During this [D6=2 ñ school] [D6=1 ñ past school] year how often have his/her friends called your child on the phone? OK TO READ CATEGORIES IF NEEDED. CODE ONE

   

Never

1

   

Rarely/less than once a month

2

   

A few times a month, but not every week

3

   

About once a week

4

   

Several days a week

5

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

CHECKPOINT: IF E12=1 (HAS COMPUTER) ASK G11B. ELSE ASK G12.

 

NHES96

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G11b. Does CHILD interact with others using the computer for such things as exchanging e-mail or taking part in chatrooms?

   

YES

1

   

NO

2

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

 

NLTS

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2

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G12. Does CHILD) get an allowance or have other money about which (he/she) makes decisions? (IF ASKED, THIS COULD INCLUDE MONEY EARNED FROM A JOB.) (CIRCLE ONE CODE)

   

YES

1

   

NO

2

   

DONíT KNOW

-1

   

REFUSED

-2

 

 

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