Age 26 Derived Data (BCS70)#
Last modified: 28 Jul 2025
1. Summary#
Derivations based on collected sweep 5 survey data including Qualifications, Labour market, Relationships, marriage and children, Health and health-related behaviour, Views, voting and values.
| Dataset Descriptor | Dataset-specific Information |
|---|---|
| Name of Dataset in TRE | BCS70_bcs5_derived |
| Citation (APA) | University College London, UCL Social Research Institute, Centre for Longitudinal Studies. (2021). 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70): Age 26 Derived Data. UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UK LLC). https://doi.org/10.71760/ukllc-dataset-00048-01 |
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| Series | 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) |
| Owner | UCL |
| Temporal Coverage | 04/1996 - 04/1997 |
| Keywords | Postal survey,Health,Education,Employment,Attitudes,Partners |
| Participants Invited | 9003 |
| Participant Count | 5917 |
| Number of variables | 8 |
| Number of observations | 9003 |
| Specific Restrictions to Data Use | None |
| Build a Data Request | https://explore.ukllc.ac.uk/ |
2. Version History#
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Version Date | 01 Nov 2021 |
| Number of Variables | 8 |
| Number of Observations | 9003 |
| DOI | 10.71760/ukllc-dataset-00048-01 |
| Change Log | 10.71760/ukllc-dataset-00048-01/activities |
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