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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variableagestd2
Label(Non-proxy) Person2 age last birthday
Responses
0 28
1 56
2 46
3 54
4 75
5 56
6 67
7 65
8 80
9 65
10 66
11 53
12 36
13 15
14 6
15 2
16 1
17 3
18 2
19 18
20 37
21 64
22 77
23 101
24 169
25 286
26 382
27 564
28 658
29 1007
30 957
31 717
32 631
33 482
34 396
35 297
36 221
37 171
38 149
39 91
40 69
41 52
42 53
43 32
44 29
45 23
46 21
47 18
48 14
49 38
50 54
51 53
52 81
53 84
54 87
55 104
56 94
57 67
58 80
59 72
60 76
61 38
62 61
63 45
64 36
65 39
66 29
67 38
68 21
69 19
70 16
71 17
72 8
73 9
74 4
75 7
76 4
77 1
78 5
79 4
80 3
81 1
82 1
83 1
85 1
86 1
87 1
91 1
92 1
94 1
998 Dont know 1
999 Not answered 19
Sysmiss 1376
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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