Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Millennium Cohort Study: Fifth Survey, 2012

Variable Details

VariablePTTYPE2
LabelStratum within Country
Responses
1 England - Advantaged 4828
2 England - Disadvantaged 4806
3 England - Ethnic 2591
4 Wales - Advantaged 832
5 Wales - Disadvantaged 1928
6 Scotland - Advantaged 1145
7 Scotland - Disadvantaged 1191
8 Northern Ireland - Advantaged 723
9 Northern Ireland - Disadvantaged 1200
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMillennium Cohort Study: Fifth Survey, 2012
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
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; Five waves have been conducted to date: MCS1 (age 9 months), MCS2 (age 3 years), MCS3 (age 5 years), MCS4 (age 7 years) and MCS5 (age 11 years).