NSFG Cycle 2 (1976): Public Use Data Files, Codebooks, and Documentation

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Cycle 2 (1976):

• User’s Guide and Codebook [PDF – 17 MB]

Questionnaires

• Currently Married Females 15-44 [PDF – 38 MB]
• Post Married Females 15-44 [PDF – 1.5 MB]

Final Fieldwork

• Table of contents [PDF – 40 KB]

Downloadable Data Files

• Respondent and Pregnancy data (1976NSFGData.dat)

Program Statements

• SAS Program Statements
  • Respondent file (1976FemRespSetup.sas)
  • Pregnancy file (1976PregSetup.sas

• SPSS Program Statements
  • To obtain SPSS program statements and matching Cycle 2 data files, please contact the Integrated Fertility Survey Series project.

• STATA Program Statements
  • To obtain STATA program statements and matching Cycle 2 data files, please contact the Integrated Fertility Survey Series project.
• Other Data Files
  Sample design variables to calculate standard errors when analyzing NSFG Cycle 2 (1976) data are now available for download. The downloadable, SAS file (cyc2psu.sas7bdat) includes the following variables:
  • RESPID= ID number (for merging with the survey data)
  • PSU = cluster variable
  • STRATA = stratum variable