Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablee192
LabelAge Father Left School
Question text At what age did the present parents leave school?
Responses
-4 Vague 0
-3 Not Stated 96
-2 Not Known 78
-1 Not Applicable 655
1 21
7 1
8 5
9 1
10 3
11 12
12 27
13 55
14 1197
15 7276
16 1855
17 778
18 887
19 150
20 20
21 12
22 1
23 1
24 1
25 2
27 1
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