Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Six-Year Follow-up, 1996

Variable Details

Variableb960230
LabelHow good at using a computer to solve problems or get information
Question text People have a variety of skills. Please answer question a) for each of the skills listed below. If you have the skill, please also answer question b). Using a computer to solve problems or get information. How good are you at this skill? Please tick one box below for each skill.
Responses
1 Good 3224
2 Fair 2370
3 Poor 1126
4 Don't have skill 1957
8 0
-8 Inappropriate Answer 0
Sysmiss 326
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Six-Year Follow-up, 1996
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: BCS70 cohort members who were able to be traced.
SamplingBCS70 cohort members for whom a current address was available. The BCS70 Twenty six-year Follow-up targeted all those who were members of the original BCS70 cohort sample. This included those who had been in the original birth survey, those who had been in all subsequent follow-ups, including immigrants and others traced for the first time though schools and health authorities.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort