The development of Drug Affinity by Young People (1989)

Use of intoxicants by young people and attitude to drugs.

Topics: contentment with life; type and frequency of leisure
activities conducted; judgement on personal condition of health;
greatest health threat; profile of characteristics of a person of same
age living a healthy life-style; attitude to one´s own body and health
(scale); satisfaction with personal leisure situation; person to
confide in; feeling of open-mindedness and friendships (scale);
frequency of consumption of selected drinks; type and extent of use of
alcohol in the last few working days and last few weekends; use of
alcohol alone or with others as well as place of use of alcohol;
judgement on various effects of use of alcohol (scale); frequency of
alcohol intoxication; time of last alcohol intoxication; age at first
smoking or at start of smoking regularly; number of cigarettes smoked
daily; self-assessment as heavy smoker, occasional smoker or
non-smoker; times of not smoking; difficulties in breaking the habit;
difficulty of not smoking in selected situations; reasons for not
smoking; possible reasons for smoking from the view of a non-smoker as
well as from the view of a smoker; reasons for not smoking from the
view of a smoker; preferred tobacco products and brand of cigarettes;
attitude to jeopardy to health from smoking; attitude of friends to
quitting or to starting smoking; expected smoking behavior in five
years; knowledge of selected drugs; attitude to trial of selected
drugs; use of intoxicants in one´s circle of friends; number of friends
who regularly use drugs or are drunk; attitude to legalization or to
prohibition of intoxicants; personal use of intoxicants and time since
last use; time of last use of intoxicants; probability of future use of
intoxicants; frequency and type of intoxicant tried; location of first
use of intoxicants and persons present; reasons for first use of
intoxicants; current use of intoxicants; reasons for ending use of
intoxicants; assumed reasons for use of intoxicants from the view of a
non-user.

Importance of selected goals in life (scale); perceived boredom in
daily life; career orientation; fear of lonliness; desire for children
and happy family life; fear of nuclear power plants and increasing
environmental pollution; attitude to technical progress; pessimistic
expectation for one´s own economic future; trust in the achievement of
one´s own occupational goals; stress burden; perceived acceptance in
social surroundings; comparison of standard of living of the current
youth with the standard of living of youth of the parents´ generation;
personal success; frequency of selected health complaints; personal
source of income and type of income; party preference; housing
situation; type and extent of employment of parents; nationality.

Also encoded was: city size; social type; weekday of interview; time
of interview; sex of interviewer and age of interviewer.