Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variabled079
LabelVandalism Due to Discipline Lack
Question text This section asks for your opinion about a wide range of subjects. Please give your own opinions and do not worry about what others may think. There are no 'correct' answers to the questions. We expect you will agree with some statements and disagree with others. Please answer every question. Increases in vandalism and delinquency are largely due to the fact that children nowadays lack strict discipline.
Responses
-4 Vague 0
-3 Not Stated 194
-2 Not Known 0
-1 Not Applicable 0
1 Strongly Agree 5763
2 Mildly Agree 4357
3 Cannot Say 893
4 Mildly Disagree 1227
5 Strongly Disagree 701
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