Sample type
1 = Landline
2 = Cell

Community type (alpha) - from zip merge
R = Rural
S = Suburban
U = Urban

Parent's sex
1 = Male
2 = Female

Do you ever use an online social networking website like LinkedIn or Facebook?
1 = Yes
2 = No
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Are you friends with or otherwise connected to this child on an online social network?
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Child and parent use different networks (VOL.)
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Would you say internet and cell phones do an excellent, good, fair or poor job -- Connecting your child to friends and family?
1 = Excellent
2 = Good
3 = Fair
4 = Poor
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Are you very, somewhat, not too or not at all concerned about -- Your child’s exposure to inappropriate content through the internet or cell phones?
1 = Very concerned
2 = Somewhat concerned
3 = Not too concerned
4 = Not at all concerned
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Parent's age
97 = 97 or older
98 = Don’t know
99 = Refused

Are you currently married, living with a partner, divorced, separated, widowed, or have you never been married?
1 = Married
2 = Living with a partner
3 = Divorced
4 = Separated
5 = Widowed
6 = Never been married
7 = Single (VOL.)
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

What is the last grade or class you completed in school?
1 = None, or grades 1-8
2 = High school incomplete (grades 9-11)
3 = High school graduate (grade 12 or GED certificate)
4 = Technical, trade or vocational school AFTER high school
5 = Some college, no 4-year degree (includes associate degree)
6 = College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)
7 = Post-graduate training/professional school after college
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

What is your race? Are you white, black, Asian, or some other race?
1 = White
2 = Black or African-American
3 = Asian or Pacific Islander
4 = Mixed race
5 = Native American/American Indian
6 = Other (SPECIFY)
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Last year -- that is in 2010 -- what was your total family income from all sources, before taxes?
1 = Less than $10,000
2 = $10,000 to under $20,000
3 = $20,000 to under $30,000
4 = $30,000 to under $40,000
5 = $40,000 to under $50,000
6 = $50,000 to under $75,000
7 = $75,000 to under $100,000
8 = $100,000 to under $150,000
9 = $150,000 or more
98 = Don’t know
99 = Refused

How often do you use the Internet?
1 = Several times a day
2 = About once a day
3 = 3-5 days a week
4 = 1-2 days a week
5 = Every few weeks
6 = Less often
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Is that a smartphone or not... or are you not sure?
1 = Yes, smartphone
2 = No, not a smartphone
8 = Not sure/Don’t know
9 = Refused

In the last 30 days, have you used the internet on -- A cell phone?
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = I don’t have this device/Does not apply to me
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Do you ever -- Use an online social networking site like MySpace or Facebook?
1 = Yes
2 = No, do not
3 = (VOL.) Cannot do that/Don’t know how to do that
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

On an average day, about how many text messages do you send and receive on your cell phone?
0 = None/No text messages
500 = 500 or more
998 = Don’t know/Can’t say/Could not guess
999 = Refused

We’d like to know some of the specific ways you use social networking sites. Do you ever -- Post comments to something a friend has posted?
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = (VOL.) Can’t do this on my social network/Cell phone
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

About how often do you visit social networking sites?
1 = Several times a day
2 = About once a day
3 = 3 to 5 days a week
4 = 1 to 2 days a week
5 = Every few weeks
6 = Less often
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Thinking about the profile you use most often, is it set to public so everyone can see it... is it partially private, so that friends of friends or your networks can see it... or is it private, so that only your friends can see?
1 = Public
2 = Partially private
3 = Private (friends only)
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Overall, in your experience, are people your age mostly KIND or mostly UNKIND to one another on social networking sites?
1 = People are mostly kind
2 = People are mostly unkind
3 = Depends (VOL.)
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

When you’re on a social networking site, how often do you see people being mean or cruel... frequently, sometimes, only once in a while or never?
1 = Frequently
2 = Sometimes
3 = Only once in a while
4 = Never
8 = Don’t know
9 = Refused

Child's age
12 = Age 12
13 = Age 13
14 = Age 14
15 = Age 15
16 = Age 16
17 = Age 17

Parent's concern about inappropriate content
0 = Not at all concerned
1 = Not too concerned
2 = Somewhat concerned
3 = Very concerned

Index of Parental Internet Concern
0 = Not concerned
9 = Very concerned

Parent: Internet and cellphones connect kids to friends and family
0 = Poor
1 = Fair
2 = Good
3 = Excellent

Index of Parental Impression of Internet
0 = Negative
9 = Positive

Parent is child's friend on social network
0 = No
1 = Yes

Index of Parental Checking and Blocking
0 = None
4 = All

Recoded parental marital status
0 = Married
1 = Partnered
2 = Divorced/separated
3 = Widowed
4 = Never married

Parent's Race
0 = White
1 = Black
2 = Hispanic
3 = Asian
4 = American Indian
5 = Other

Community type
0 = Rural
1 = Suburban
2 = Urban

Community is rural
0 = Not rural
1 = Rural

Community is urban
0 = Not urban
1 = Urban

Parent race is black
0 = Parent race is not black
1 = Parent race is black

Parent race is Hispanic
0 = Parent race is not Hispanic
1 = Parent race is Hispanic

Parent race is asian
0 = Parent race is not asian
1 = Parent race is asian

Parent race is American Indian
0 = Parent race is not American Indian
1 = Parent race is American Indian

Parent race is other
0 = Parent race is not other
1 = Parent race is other

Marital status partnered
0 = Marital status not partnered
1 = Marital status partnered

Marital status divorced/separated
0 = Marital status not divorced/separated
1 = Marital status divorced/separated

Marital status widowed
0 = Marital status not widowed
1 = Marital status widowed

Marital status never married
0 = Martial status not never married
1 = Marital status never married

Parent's sex (0=M, 1=F)
0 = Male
1 = Female

Others' reaction to internet cruelty: stop it
0 = Frequently
1 = Sometimes
2 = Only once in a while
3 = Never

Child's reaction to internet cruelty: stop it
0 = Frequently
1 = Sometimes
2 = Once in a while
3 = Never

Others' reaction to internet cruelty: join in
0 = Never
1 = Only once in a while
2 = Sometimes
3 = Frequently

Index of Devices on which Child Uses Internet
0 = No devices
5 = All devices

Index of Child's Technology Use
0 = None
6 = All

Index of Child's Social Networking Uses
0 = None
7 = All

Index of Child's Perception of Others' Cyberbully Enabling
0 = Social network not a cruel place
12 = Social network very cruel place

Index of Child's Own Cyberbully Enabling
0 = I try to stop cyberbullying
10 = I don't do anything to stop it (-2)
12 = I don't do anything to stop it

Index of Child's Bad Cyberbehavior
0 = Done no bad
4 = Done all bad

Index of Child's Experiences Being Bullied
0 = Not bullied
4 = Bullied all ways

Parent's Race (W=0, B=1)
0 = White
1 = Black

Parent's Race (W=0, NW=1)
0 = White
1 = Non-White