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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 6, 1999-2000

Variable Details

Variablemalive
LabelIs CMs natural or adoptive mother still alive
Question text You may have already answered this question the last time you were interviewed, but may I just check, is your mother still alive? By mother I mean your natural or adoptive mother?
Responses
1 Yes 8553
2 No 2424
8 =Dont know 2
9 =Not answered 33
Sysmiss 407
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 6, 1999-2000
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR CODE. IF BOTH, RESPONDENT SHOULD DECIDE, WHO TO REFER TO.
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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