Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variableb960270
LabelYear started current job
Question text In what year did you start your current job?
Responses
-2 Does Not Apply 0
-1 Not Answered 0
79 1
80 3
82 1
83 3
84 6
85 26
86 522
87 352
88 477
89 431
90 436
91 392
92 568
93 716
94 1025
95 1523
96 811
-7 Out of range 2
-3 Not stated 92
Sysmiss 1616
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