MCS5 Family Derived (MCS)

MCS5 Family Derived (MCS)#

Last modified: 28 May 2026

1. Summary#

This dataset contains variables relating to household composition, OECD Equivalised income, housing tenure and other family level information at sweep 5

Dataset Descriptor Dataset-specific Information
Name of Dataset in TRE MCS_mcs5_family_derived
Citation (APA) University College London, UCL Social Research Institute, Centre for Longitudinal Studies. (2021). Millennium Cohort Study (MCS): MCS5 Family Derived. UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UK LLC). https://doi.org/10.71760/ukllc-dataset-00206-01
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Series Millennium Cohort Study (MCS)
Owner University College London
Temporal Coverage 01/2012 - 02/2013
Keywords Health,Education,Family life,Employment,Attitudes
Participants Invited 13287
Participant Count
Number of variables 35
Number of observations 41301
Specific Restrictions to Data Use None
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2. Version History#

Version 1
Version Date 01 Nov 2021
Number of Variables 35
Number of Observations 41301
DOI 10.71760/ukllc-dataset-00206-01
Change Log 10.71760/ukllc-dataset-00206-01/activities

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4. Useful Syntax#

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