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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Study of Early Education and Development (SEED): Wave 3, 2016-2017

Variable Details

VariablePTA1Q
LabelThroughout this instruction, touch your own head and toes as you say those words. Good! Now we re going to be a little silly and do the OPPOSITE of what I say. When I say touch your HEAD, INSTEAD of touching
Responses
1 Yes, child touched their toes straight away 2304
2 Child went to touch their head but corrected themselves and 313
3 Child touched anywhere other than their toes 783
4 Child did not respond 201
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 329
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationStudy of Early Education and Development (SEED): Wave 3, 2016-2017
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