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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 6, 1999-2000

Variable Details

Variablekidwor01
LabelMC: Things CM worries about bringing up kids today
Question text Please tell me which, if any, of these you worry about when bringing up children today? Response 1.
Responses
1 Pressures of schoolwork/homework 2685
2 Choosing the right school 1378
3 Getting child into right school 331
4 Pressures to buy things 533
5 Amount of time spent on computer 235
6 What children can see on a computer 156
7 Amount of time spent watching TV 344
8 What children can see on TV 124
9 Drugs 1273
10 Danger from road traffic 154
11 Danger from strangers outside home 128
12 Bad influence of other children 126
13 Environment/pollution 23
14 Other 58
15 None of these 65
98 =Dont know 1
99 =Not answered 17
Sysmiss 3788
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 6, 1999-2000
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD L.
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 41-42 at the time of NCDS6).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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