Summary information

Study title

Caring for the Health of Young Children, 1982

Creator

Grossmith, C., University of London, Institute of Education, Thomas Coram Research Unit
Mayall, B., University of London, Institute of Education, Thomas Coram Research Unit

Study number / PID

2053 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-2053-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


To study children's access to health, through parental care.
Main Topics:

Variables
Preventive health care topics (general health, safety, nutrition, dental care); use and experience of curative and preventive health services. Data were analysed against background factors (income, housing, mothers' education, occupational class, the child's age).

Methodology

Data collection period

01/01/1982 - 01/10/1982

Country

England

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Families/households
Subnational
Mothers

Universe

Mothers of young children who were white, born in the British Isles, living in a two-parent household, with a first child aged 18-36 months

Sampling procedure

No sampling (total universe)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1985

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • Mayhall, B. (1984) Caring for the health of young children: : report to the ESRC [Research report], : ESRC.