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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: 42-Month Subsample, 1973

Variable Details

Variablec0034
LabelSocial Class
Responses
-3 Not stated 48
-2 Not known 180
-1 Not applicable 0
0 Armed forces 27
1 Social Class I 116
2 Social Class II 339
3 Social Class IIINM 260
4 Social Class IIIM 947
5 Social Class IV 322
6 Social Class V 76
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: 42-Month Subsample, 1973
UniverseChildren aged 42 months who were born in one particular week in 1970, in Great Britain.;Children;Mothers;Women;National
SamplingSimple random sample; One-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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