Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablemathsprb
LabelCan CM work out change from £10
Question text I would now like to ask you about ask about maths, numbers, and simple arithmetic. When you buy things in shops, with a five or ten pound note, can you usually tell if you have the right change? PROBE IF YES: Can you usually do, easily, or with difficulty?
Responses
1 Yes easily 10918
2 Yes with difficulty 156
3 No 137
8 =Dont know 3
9 =Not answered 12
Sysmiss 35
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