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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Nine-Year Follow-up, 1999-2000

Variable Details

Variablelonebegy
LabelYear 1st period of lone parenthood started
Question text When did this period of lone parenthood begin?
Responses
1986 14
1987 26
1988 34
1989 49
1990 47
1991 1991 95
1992 1992 56
1993 1993 68
1994 1994 60
1995 1995 64
1996 1996 68
1997 1997 70
1998 1998 83
1999 1999 95
2000 2000 15
9998 Dont know 0
9999 Not answered 11
Sysmiss 10406
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Nine-Year Follow-up, 1999-2000
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: The original BCS70 sample included all children born in one week in 1970 in the United Kingdom, but waves beyond the initial birth survey have generally only included Great Britain.
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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