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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablen1907
Label3M Reason accident,casualty dept last yr
Responses
0 1
1 Fracture-joint 43
2 Fracture-skull 48
3 Fract-upper limb 538
4 Fract-lower limb 361
5 Other fracture 57
6 Laceration-head 192
7 Lacerate-uprlimb 332
8 Lacerate-lwrlimb 183
9 Laceration-other 83
10 Foreign body-eye 34
11 Forgn body-mouth 1
12 Forgn body-other 10
13 Septic-head,neck 13
14 Septic-uppr limb 27
15 Septic-lowr limb 15
16 Septic elsewhere 2
17 Skin condition 17
18 Minor med cond 45
19 Food poisoning 1
20 Fract.lac. skull 0
21 Fract.lac.uprlmb 1
22 Fract.lac.lwrlmb 2
23 Fract.lac. other 0
24 Head fract. +oth 0
25 Uprlmb fract+oth 1
26 Lwrlmb fract+oth 1
27 Other conditions 0
99 117
-1 NA 12529
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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