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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablen646
Label0 Birthweight (ounces) or estimate
Responses
11 1
13 1
14 1
17 2
18 2
21 2
23 3
24 6
25 2
26 5
27 1
28 4
29 3
30 2
31 1
32 12
33 2
34 7
35 6
36 10
37 4
38 6
39 6
40 11
41 7
42 9
43 3
44 4
45 2
46 4
47 3
48 14
49 5
50 3
51 7
52 16
53 4
54 8
55 8
56 11
57 9
58 15
59 12
60 19
61 8
62 10
63 11
64 15
65 12
66 13
67 15
68 21
69 15
70 18
71 9
72 36
73 14
74 21
75 23
76 41
77 31
78 39
79 27
80 102
81 32
82 52
83 37
84 107
85 38
86 60
87 53
88 152
89 66
90 88
91 67
92 193
93 86
94 110
95 85
96 422
97 111
98 184
99 124
100 349
101 146
102 190
103 179
104 571
105 197
106 244
107 176
108 544
109 168
110 279
111 201
112 904
113 193
114 337
115 232
116 648
117 244
118 307
119 209
120 774
121 215
122 272
123 209
124 637
125 173
126 231
127 157
128 875
129 174
130 234
131 149
132 452
133 136
134 181
135 123
136 450
137 103
138 125
139 82
140 308
141 66
142 89
143 51
144 359
145 58
146 90
147 45
148 133
149 37
150 49
151 33
152 131
153 23
154 20
155 17
156 75
157 14
158 24
159 11
160 112
161 10
162 17
163 7
164 25
165 1
166 7
167 4
168 27
169 2
170 2
172 9
173 2
174 2
175 1
176 14
177 1
178 1
180 6
181 1
182 1
184 6
188 2
191 1
193 1
194 1
196 2
202 1
204 1
212 1
508 Est over 88 oz 455
509 Est up to 88 oz 104
-1 NA 74
Sysmiss 1143
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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