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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
Millennium Cohort Study: Fourth Survey, Teacher Survey, 2008
Variable Details
| Variable | DQ2489 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | S4 TS Which of the qualifications listed below do you have | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | We want to collect some information about you in order to investigate how the characteristics of teachers relate to children’s educational development. Which of the qualifications listed below do you have? Higher degree mainly by research (e.g. PhD, DPhil). Higher degree mainly by taught course (e.g. MA, MSc). Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). Other postgraduate diploma or certificate, Batchelor of Education (BEd). Other first degree (e.g. BA, BSc). Teaching diploma or certificate. Professional qualification (e.g. Accountancy). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Millennium Cohort Study: Fourth Survey, Teacher Survey, 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | The 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 were contacted as part of the <i>Teacher Survey</i> in 2008. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Simple random sample | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Study Type | Longitudinal/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). |
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