Data
254,835 items of data are available, covering 220,783 participants.
Some values have special meanings defined by Data-Coding
100291.
Defined-instances run from 0 to 3, labelled using Instancing
2.
Units of measurement are years.
| Maximum | 55 |
| Decile 9 | 28 |
| Decile 8 | 25 |
| Decile 7 | 23 |
| Decile 6 | 21 |
| Median | 21 |
| Decile 4 | 20 |
| Decile 3 | 19 |
| Decile 2 | 18 |
| Decile 1 | 17 |
| Minimum | 5 |
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- There are 51 distinct values.
- Mean = 21.4716
- Std.dev = 4.63498
- 1503 items above graph maximum of 39
- 417 items have value -3 (Prefer not to answer)
- 8868 items have value -1 (Do not know)
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4 Instances
Instance 0 : Initial assessment visit (2006-2010) at which participants were recruited and consent given
220,389 participants, 220,389 items
| Maximum | 55 |
| Decile 9 | 28 |
| Decile 8 | 25 |
| Decile 7 | 23 |
| Decile 6 | 22 |
| Median | 21 |
| Decile 4 | 20 |
| Decile 3 | 19 |
| Decile 2 | 18 |
| Decile 1 | 17 |
| Minimum | 5 |
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- There are 51 distinct values.
- Mean = 21.5358
- Std.dev = 4.672
- 1319 items above graph maximum of 39
- 390 items have value -3 (Prefer not to answer)
- 7792 items have value -1 (Do not know)
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Instance 1 : First repeat assessment visit (2012-13)
8,460 participants, 8,460 items
| Maximum | 55 |
| Decile 9 | 27 |
| Decile 8 | 25 |
| Decile 7 | 23 |
| Decile 6 | 22 |
| Median | 21 |
| Decile 4 | 20 |
| Decile 3 | 19 |
| Decile 2 | 18 |
| Decile 1 | 17 |
| Minimum | 6 |
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- There are 41 distinct values.
- Mean = 21.6565
- Std.dev = 4.49961
- 68 items above graph maximum of 37
- 8 items have value -3 (Prefer not to answer)
- 265 items have value -1 (Do not know)
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Instance 2 : Imaging visit (2014+)
23,624 participants, 23,624 items
| Maximum | 55 |
| Decile 9 | 26 |
| Decile 8 | 24 |
| Decile 7 | 22 |
| Decile 6 | 21 |
| Median | 20 |
| Decile 4 | 19 |
| Decile 3 | 18 |
| Decile 2 | 18 |
| Decile 1 | 17 |
| Minimum | 5 |
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- There are 46 distinct values.
- Mean = 20.9204
- Std.dev = 4.32637
- 221 items above graph maximum of 35
- 18 items have value -3 (Prefer not to answer)
- 742 items have value -1 (Do not know)
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Instance 3 : First repeat imaging visit (2019+)
2,362 participants, 2,362 items
| Maximum | 50 |
| Decile 9 | 25 |
| Decile 8 | 23 |
| Decile 7 | 21 |
| Decile 6 | 20 |
| Median | 19 |
| Decile 4 | 19 |
| Decile 3 | 18 |
| Decile 2 | 17 |
| Decile 1 | 16 |
| Minimum | 10 |
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- There are 34 distinct values.
- Mean = 20.3669
- Std.dev = 4.10233
- 29 items above graph maximum of 34
- 1 items have value -3 (Prefer not to answer)
- 69 items have value -1 (Do not know)
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Notes
ACE touchscreen question "About how old were you when you first went on the contraceptive pill?"
The following checks were performed:
- If answer < 5 then rejected
- If answer > Participants age then rejected
- If answer < 10 then participant asked to confirm
- If answer > 50 then participant asked to confirm
If the participant activated the Help button they were shown the message:
If you are unsure, please provide an estimate or select Do not know.
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Field 2794 was collected from women who indicated that they had taken the contraceptive pill, as defined by their answers to Field 2784
Coding 100291 defines 2 special values:
- -1 represents "Do not know"
- -3 represents "Prefer not to answer"
