NCDS

1958 National Child Development Study...

Description

The 1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS) is following the lives of an initial 17,415 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1958. The study started in 1958 at birth as the Perinatal Mortality Survey. It has tracked top...

General Design

Type
Cohort study
Cohort type
Birth cohort
Start/End data collection
1958 until 2024

Population

Number of participants
17000
Population age groups
Newborn (0-1 months), Infants and toddlers (2-23 months), Child (2-12 years), Adolescent (13-17 years), Young adult (18-24 years), Adult (25-44 years), Middle-aged (45-64 years)

Contributors

  • Gergo Baranyi

Available Data & Samples

Areas of information

  • Socio-demographic and economic characteristics

Collection events

List of collection events defined for this resource...

No results for current selection

Networks

Part of networks...

  • The INTEGRATE-LMedC consortium will develop a new concept to guide and support decision-making for the next-generation research infrastructure (RI) to facilitate efficient utilization and harmonization of large medical cohorts (LMedC), and to acceler...