Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: Five-Year Follow-up, 1975

Variable Details

Variablee087
LabelWheezing:Ever Occurred
Question text Has N ever had one or more attacks or bouts in which he/she had wheezing on the chest, regardless of the cause?
Responses
-4 Vague 0
-3 Not Stated 91
-2 Not Known 67
-1 Not Applicable 0
1 Yes 2698
2 No 10274
3 Yes Edited in 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: Five-Year Follow-up, 1975
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Children aged 5 years who were born in one particular week in 1970, in Great Britain.
SamplingAn attempt was made to trace all children from the cohort sample through the cooperation of the registration division of the Registrar General's Office and the National Health Service Central Register. 80.7% of the 1970 Cohort were successfully traced and interviewed on or shortly after their fifth birthdays.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort