Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Millennium Cohort Study: Third Survey, Teacher Survey and Foundation Stage Profile, 2006

Variable Details

VariableQ4_2
LabelS3 CCTS: KUW - Observes, selects and manipulates objects and materials.
Question text In this area of learning children are developing the crucial knowledge, skills, and understanding that help them to make sense of the world. Observes, selects, and manipulates objects and materials? Identifies simple features and significant personal events?
Responses
1 Yes 3138
2 No 153
-9 Not answered (9) 41
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMillennium Cohort Study: Third Survey, Teacher Survey and Foundation Stage Profile, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsPlease read each question carefully. Please tick yes or no if the child has achieved the competency. All of the questions can be answered by ticking the box next to the answer that applies to the child.
UniverseThe sample population for MCS was drawn from all live births in the United Kingdom over 12 months (from 1 September 2000 in England and Wales and for 59 weeks from 22 November 2000 in Scotland and Northern Ireland).;National;Teachers of MCS respondents in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland were contacted as part of the Teacher Survey in 2006. Teachers of MCS respondents in England completed the <i>Foundation Stage Profile</i> in 2006.
SamplingSimple random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; Four waves have been conducted to date: MCS1 (age 9 months), MCS2 (age 3 years), MCS3 (age 5 years) and MCS4 (age 7 years).