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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
National Child Development Study: 37-Year Sample Survey, 1995
Variable Details
| Variable | nss1263 | ||||||||||||
| Label | Numbers: Can tell if given right change | ||||||||||||
| Question text | Now I'd like to know a little more about the problems you have with numbers and simple arithmetic. When you buy things in shops with a five or ten pound note, can you usually tell if you are given the right change? | ||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | ||||||||||||
| Location | National Child Development Study: 37-Year Sample Survey, 1995 | ||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | IF YES: Can you usually do this easily, or is it with difficulty? | ||||||||||||
| Universe | A clustered 10% sample of the main NCDS cohort, i.e. all those living in England and Wales born in one particular week in 1958, who had participated in an earlier NCDS follow-up and were not known to have died, emigrated or refused.;National | ||||||||||||
| Sampling | One-stage cluster sample.;A simple random sample of the NCDS cohort. Twenty-five sampling points were used, based on interval sampling of all postcode areas in England and Wales, with a random starting point. | ||||||||||||
| Study Type | Longitudinal/panel/cohort conducted between the fifth and sixth full NCDS cohort surveys. |
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