Documentation

Here you will find all the documentation for our studies. This includes survey questionnaires, interviewer instructions, showcards, technical reports, survey reports, and derived variables. For more information, take a look at our guide to the different documentation types.

  • National Child Development Study
  • 1970 British Cohort Study
  • Next Steps
  • Millennium Cohort Study
  • COVID Social Mobility & Opportunities study
  • Growing Up in the 2020s study
  • Growing up in Digital Europe
  • Children of the 2020s study
  • Early Life Cohort Feasibility Study
  • Generation New Era
  • linkage
  • Coding frames
  • Data notes
  • Derived variables
  • Ethical review and consent
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Questionnaires and interviewer instructions
  • Showcards
  • Survey reports
  • Technical reports
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Data notes

MCS 9 Months Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of ethnic minority mothers in England

Author: Hiranthi Jayaweera, Christine A. Hockley, Margaret E. Redshaw & Maria A. Quigley

There is evidence that, like poverty and low income, ethnic minority grouping is a significant risk factor for poor health outcomes for mothers and babies, as reflected in infant deaths and maternal mortality, lower birth-weight and infant and maternal morbidity.

Date published: 1 March 2007

Technical reports

Infant Mortality in MCS Sample Areas

Author: Andrew Cullis

Report to establish how many children in the birth cohort, from which MCS was sampled, did not survive long enough to be included in the survey

Date published: 1 March 2007

User guides

MCS Birth Registration and Hospital Episode Statistics Linkage

Author: Christine Hockley, Maria Quigley, Jon Johnson, Rachel Rosenberg, Carol Dezateux and Heather Joshi

A user guide to the MCS dataset giving information on record linkage methods.

Date published: 1 February 2007

User guides

NCDS 2006 Re-deposit User Guide

User guide to accompany the redeposit of data up to age 46

Date published: 1 November 2006

User guides

BCS70 Age 34 Guide to Child Paper Questionnaires

Guide to questionnaires administered based on child age and how they differ in design

Date published: 1 November 2006

User guides

BCS70 Age 34 Guide to Child Assessment Data

Guide to Child Assessment Data using the BAS II to allow for comparison opportunities to other cohort studies

Date published: 1 November 2006

NCDS Revised Region Variables First Edition

Author: Jane Elliott, Jon Johnson and Peter Shepherd

The full National Child Development Study dataset includes a variety of geographical information which is available for analysis.

Date published: 1 November 2006

Coding frames

MCS Age 5 Codebook

These instructions describe the coding and editing requirements for the Millennium Cohort Study

Date published: 24 October 2006

Coding frames

MCS Age 5 Sweep ICD-10 Coding

Coding instructions for identification of health problems and illnesses in MCS age 5 sweep, using WHO International Classification of Diseases 10th revision (ICD-10)

Date published: 19 July 2006

Technical reports

NCDS Age 44 Biomedical Technical Report

Technical Report for the age 44 biomedical sweep of NCDS

Date published: 1 July 2006

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