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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Understanding Individual Behaviour, 2010

Variable Details

VariableQ18
LabelHow often does this mental activity
Question text How often do you do this activity? SELECT ONE ANSWER ONLY
Responses
1 Every day 11
2 4-5 days a week 6
3 2-3 days a week 6
4 Once a week 6
5 Once a month 0
6 Two or three times a month 0
7 Less often 2
-1 Not applicable 14
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Understanding Individual Behaviour, 2010
UniverseRespondents to NCDS in Great Britain. Data collected at age 52.;Subnational
SamplingPurposive selection/case studies
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort. This is a pilot study which sought to investigate the potential of conducting neuropsychological assessments with purposive subsamples of the NCDS.
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