YITS Cohort B - Dependent Children
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- This module contains information of the dependent children of the youth.
- In Cycle 1, the YITS-B data are stored in a single master file. Starting from Cycle 2, data are split into several separate files. Due to this change, data structure and variable names may change from Cycle 1 to Cycle 2. Please keep this point in mind and use the data carefully.
- In Cycle 1, this module is stored in the single master file. In Cycle 2, this module is stored in a file named "Person Level Main File". From Cycle 3, this module is stored in a Roster file named "Dependent Children".
| Variable | General Description | YITS Code | |||
| Cycle 1 | Cycle 2 | Cycle 3 | Cycle 4 | ||
| Number of Kids | Number of dependent children. | V13, V14 | DEPCHD2 | DEPCHD3, ChildID | N.A. |
| Kids' Birth | Birth month and year of the dependent child of the youth | V15MY_m1:5, V15MY_y1:5 | CBDYM1:4D2, CBDYY1:4D2 | CBDYMD3, CBDYYD3 | CBDYMD4, CBDYYD4 |
| Relationship of Kids to Youth | Relationship of dependent child to the youth (e.g. birth child or adopted child, etc.) | N.A. | RELCH1:4D2 | RELCHD3 | RELCHD4 |
| Living Arrangement | Living arrangement of dependent child with the youth in the household and the reason if living most or part of the time together. | N.A. | LVECH1:4D2, HPMCH1:4D2 | HPMCHD3, LVECHD3 | HPMCHD4, LVECHD4 |