Age at interview
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Continuous variable
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Area of residence during teenage years
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North-west of Italy (ref.), north-east, center, south-islands, abroad
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Population size of the municipality of residence during teenage years
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Less than 10,000 (ref.), between 10,000 and 100,000, more than 100,000
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Parents’ education level
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Both low (junior high school or lower) (ref.), father low/mother high (high school diploma or higher), father high/mother low, both high
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Father’s social class
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High (manager, entrepreneur, executive, professional) (ref.), medium (employee, teacher, shopkeeper, artisan), low (agricultural worker, manual worker, shop assistant)
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Mother worked during teenage years
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Yes (ref.), no
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Relationship with father
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Absent/deceased (ref.), distant, balanced, intense
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Relationship with mother
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Absent/deceased (ref.), distant, balanced, intense
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Parents divorced before the respondent was 16
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Never of after age 16 (ref.), yes
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Reaction to parents’ rules as a teen
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Accepted (ref.), negotiated, refused, did not live with parents
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Parents permitted respondent to return home late on Saturday nights during teenage years
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No (ref.), yes
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Body mass index at interview
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Underweight (ref.), slightly underweight, normal, overweight, obese
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Had at least three health problems during teenage years (e.g., eating disorder, insomnia, strong acne issues, stuttering, serious hearing or vision problems, excessive sweating of the hands, enuresis, halitosis)
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No (ref.), yes
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Satisfied with own physical appearance during teenage years
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No (ref.), not much, almost, yes
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Graduation score upon completion of middle school and high school
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Both low (ref.), high/low, low/high, both high
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Type of high school attended
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Lyceum (ref.), technical school, vocational school
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