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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Growing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011

Variable Details

VariableMePSst04
LabelMe - Why chose not to send to prim school
Responses
1 I couldn t get a place at the school I wanted 0
2 $ChHeSheX has additional support needs 1
3 I didn t think $ChHeShe was ready to start school 3
4 I thought $ChHeShe was too young 1
5 Home schooled 0
6 Not old enough 0
7 In hospital 0
8 Not able to due to health problem/disability 0
9 $ChHeSheX has problems with $ChHisHer speech or language dev 0
10 Starting shortly 0
11 Nursery advised deferring entry 1
12 School advised deferring entry 0
13 Someone else advised deferring entry 0
14 I didn t want $ChHimHer to be in same year as sibling 0
15 Something else (Please say what) 0
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 3827
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGrowing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011
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