1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) Datasets

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1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) Datasets#

Last modified: 28 Jul 2025

1. Datasets#

Table 1: Datasets and metrics in the UK LLC belonging to NCDS58.

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Dataset Dataset Name # Participants # Observations # Variables
ncds6_biomedical face-to-face nurse biomedical sweep 6 7049 8791 1091
ncds5 sweep 5 main survey 7796 11469 3197
ncds5_partner sweep 5 partner data 5480 7719 1882
ncds4 sweep 4 main survey 7617 12537 2378
ncds0123 sweeps 0-3 main surveys 8973 18558 3538
basic_demographic Basic demographic variables 8965 18558 51
Covid_19_Serology COVID-19 Antibody Testing 3878 4157 72
COVID_w3 COVID-19 Survey Wave 3 6205 6809 4132
COVID_w2 COVID-19 Survey Wave 2 5619 6282 3897
COVID_w1 COVID-19 Survey Wave 1 4635 5178 1512
ncds6 sweep 6 main survey 8243 11419 3630
ncds7 sweep 7 main survey 7646 9534 1569
ncds9_child_died sweep 9 deceased children 190 228 20
response_1958_2013 longitudinal outcomes per sweep 8973 18558 40
ncds9 sweep 9 main survey 7781 9137 860
ncds9_relationships sweep 9 relationships 7778 9804 44
ncds9_qualifications sweep 9 qualifications 1119 2124 36
ncds9_persongrid sweep 9 persons grid 7591 31757 36
ncds9_housing sweep 9 housing 1434 2489 18
ncds9_employment sweep 9 employment 2447 4483 52
ncds9_derived sweep 9 derived 7781 9137 112
ncds8 sweep 8 main survey 8421 9790 1620
ncds5_mother_child sweep 5 mother child data 1751 4287 1748