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Access to NCDS datasets

The data and documentation can be accessed from: National Child Development Study datasets.

Free access to study descriptions, online variable lists and online documentation, including questionnaires is available to all users and does not require registration. Registered users (see Login/register) can download datasets (usually in SPSS, Stata or tab-delimited formats) or place an order (if unable to download, or if a different format or a CD is required).

See Restrictions on use for information about passing data to other ESDS registered users.

Charges

All users using data for non-commercial purposes can obtain the data at no cost. If data are requested on portable media e.g. CD, handling and postage and packing fees will apply. See Charges.




Highlighted uses of these data

Do comprehensive schools reduce social mobility?
Research using data from the National Child Development Study

Does being left-handed or right-handed affect academic ability?
Research using data from the National Child Development Study

Adult education and its effect on heart disease
Research using the National Child Development Study

Does childhood poverty affect respiratory health in mid-life?
Research using the National Child Development Study

Other case studies using ESDS data
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