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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Childhood Data, Sweeps 0-3, 1958-1974

Variable Details

Variablen2598
Label3P Hospital admissions,general-MC 1:4
Responses
1 No oth admission 1913
2 Asthma, wheezy 106
3 Up respiratory 123
4 Chest infection 155
5 Urinary tract 124
6 Other infection 236
7 Convulsions 78
8 Heart 27
9 Abdom. not op. 249
10 Bones or joints 64
11 Blood disorder 33
12 Malignant growth 2
13 Endocrine 19
14 Skin condition 50
15 Eye condition 32
16 Nutritional 26
17 Emotional 55
18 Other conditions 101
19 Dental 42
20 Menstrual 3
21 Preg., abortion 11
-1 NA 11205
Sysmiss 3904
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Childhood Data, Sweeps 0-3, 1958-1974
UniverseAll children in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958.;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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