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.

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

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Questionnaires and interviewer instructions

MCS Age 23 Partner Questionnaire

Partners of MCS cohort members will complete this questionnaire for the Age 23 Sweep.

Date published: 27 November 2023

Questionnaires and interviewer instructions

MCS Age 23 Interview Questionnaire

MCS cohort members will complete this questionnaire for the Age 23 Sweep.

Date published: 2 November 2023

User guides

MCS Linked education administrative datasets KS1-KS4 – Wales

Author: Karen Dennison, Andrew Peters, Emla Fitzsimons

User guide to Linked education administrative datasets KS1-KS4 – Wales.

Version 2.

Date published: 1 October 2023

Survey reports

MCS8 Qualitative Research Findings

The Child of the New Century (CNC) Study (also known as the Millennium Cohort Study) follows the lives of around 19,000 young people living across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.  Two stages of qualitative research were carried out to support the design of engagement approaches.

Date published: 15 September 2023

User guides

BCS70 Age 46 Survey User Guide

User guide for the BCS70 age 46 biomedical survey dataset.

Date published: 27 July 2023

Questionnaires and interviewer instructions

Next Steps Age 32 Questionnaire

Author: Centre for Longitudinal Studies

This questionnaire was given to participants of the Next Steps Age 32 Sweep.

Date published: 25 July 2023

User guides

MCS Age 14 Physical Activity: Accelerometer dataset

This user guide accompanies the deposit of the Millennium Cohort Study’s physical activity data.

Date published: 16 May 2023

Questionnaires and interviewer instructions

Next Steps Age 32 Sweep – Content Summary

Next Steps Age 32 Sweep – Content Summary

Date published: 20 January 2023

Questionnaires and interviewer instructions

NCDS Age 62 Sweep – Biomeasures Summary Brief

1958 British Birth Cohort Study (National Child Development Study) Age 62 Sweep Biomeasures – 2022 Data Collection Update

Data Collection
Seated and Standing Blood Pressure
Grip Strength
Venous Blood Collection (non-fasting) and Centrifugation
Anthropometry: Weight and Body Fat, Waist and Hip Circumference
Timed Walk
Leg Raise/Balance

Date published: 19 December 2022

User guides

MCS Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) User Guide

This guide describes the data linkage of health administrative records from the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) to survey data for cohort members in the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS). User guide updated: 2025.

Date published: 7 December 2022

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