dataset variable name | dataset variable label | source of
data |
item or derived variable? | data type | variable level |
coding or approximate range of values |
dac011/2 | Active child item 1: playing house (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac021/2 | Active child item 2: playing with girls (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac031/2 | Active child item 3: pretends female character (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac041/2 | Active child item 4: plays male job (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac051/2 | Active child item 5: fighting (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac061/2 | Active child item 6: pretends family character (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac071/2 | Active child item 7: sports/ball games (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac081/2 | Active child item 8: climbing (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac091/2 | Active child item 9: playing at baby care (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac101/2 | Active child item 10: interest in cars (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac111/2 | Active child item 11: dressing in girlish clothes (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac121/2 | Active child item 12: guns (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly
even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac131/2 | Active child item 13: jewellery (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac141/2 | Active child item 14: tool set (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac151/2 | Active child item 15: dolls (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly
even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac161/2 | Active child item 16: trains (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly
even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac171/2 | Active child item 17: swords (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly
even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac181/2 | Active child item 18: tea set (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac191/2 | Active child item 19: explore new surroundings (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac201/2 | Active child item 20: rough play (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac211/2 | Active child item 21: interest in snakes (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac221/2 | Active child item 22: avoids dirt (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac231/2 | Active child item 23: likes pretty things (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dac241/2 | Active child item 24: avoids risks (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=never, 2=hardly even, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often |
dadparc1/2 | Parent-administered Parca total score (4 Year), 0-1 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 1 |
dadparn1/2 | Parent-administered Parca mean score (4 Year),
standardised | child | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dagemdex | Exclude on moderate twin age rules (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dagestex | Exclude on strict twin age rules (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dalg2zy | Zygosity derived from questionnaire only (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | derived | integer | nominal |
1=MZ, 2=DZ, 5=indeterminate, 99=inconsistent data |
dalgzyg | Zygosity derived from questionnaire and twin sexes (4
Year), see value labels | parent | derived | integer |
nominal | 1=MZ, 2=DZ, 5=indeterminate, 99=inconsistent data |
dallerg1/2 | Health item 16: persistent allergy (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dallergy1/2 | Health item 16 type of allergy (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
1=nuts, 2=dairy, 3=other food, 4=antibiotic, 5=animals/fur, 6=detergents/chemicals,
7=hay fever/pollen, 9=other |
danx021/2 | Behaviour item 49: slow to warm to strangers (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx041/2 | Behaviour item 16: checks things are done right (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx051/2 | Behaviour item 58: asks for reassurance (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx061/2 | Behaviour item 4: does things over and over (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx071/2 | Behaviour item 44: shy or timid (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx091/2 | Behaviour item 25: twitches or mannerisms (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx141/2 | Behaviour item 33: fussy (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx161/2 | Behaviour item 37: upset when parent leaves (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx201/2 | Behaviour item 8: resists sleeping alone (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx211/2 | Behaviour item 23: fussy about keeping clean (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx221/2 | Behaviour item 41: afraid of everyday things (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx231/2 | Behaviour item 53: independent/confident (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
danx23r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 53 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
danxfeart1/2 | ARBQ fear subscale (4 Year), 0-6 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 6 |
danxnafft1/2 | ARBQ negative affect subscale (4 Year), 0-4 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 4 |
danxncogt1/2 | ARBQ negative cognition subscale (4 Year), 0-4 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 4 |
danxocbt1/2 | ARBQ obsessive-compulsive behaviour subscale (4 Year), 0-8 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 8 |
danxshyt1/2 | ARBQ Shyness (social anxiety) subscale (4 Year), 0-6 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 6 |
danxt1/2 | ARBQ overall total anxiety scale (4 Year), 0-36 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 36 |
dapalon1/2 | Twins apart: respondent alone with twin (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes, 2=don’t know |
dapbed | Twins apart: different bed times (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes, 2=don’t know |
dapoth1/2 | Twins apart: others alone with twin (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes, 2=don’t know |
dapother | Twins apart: other reason (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes,
2=don’t know |
daptothh | Twins apart: number of hours per week (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=1 hour, 2=2 hours,
3=3 hours, 4=4 hours, 5=5-6 hours, 6=7-10 hours, 8=over 10 hours |
dapwake | Twins apart: wake at different times (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes, 2=don’t know |
dasthma1/2 | Health item 15: prescribed asthma medicine (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dbacmen1/2 | Health item 20: bacterial meningitis (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dbacmh1/2 | Health item 20d: bacterial meningitis: haemophilus (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dbacmm1/2 | Health item 20a: bacterial meningitis: meningococcal
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dbacmo1/2 | Health item 20e: bacterial meningitis: other (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dbacmp1/2 | Health item 20b: bacterial meningitis: pneumococcal (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dbacms1/2 | Health item 20c: bacterial meningitis: group B
streptococcus (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dbedfrnd | How often twins are put to bed by friends (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often/daily, 2=frequently/weekly, 1=occasionally/monthly, 0=never |
dbedopar | How often twins are put to bed by other parent (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 3=often/daily, 2=frequently/weekly, 1=occasionally/monthly, 0=never |
dbedorel | How often twins are put to bed by relatives (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often/daily, 2=frequently/weekly, 1=occasionally/monthly, 0=never |
dbedoth | How often twins are put to bed by others (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often/daily, 2=frequently/weekly, 1=occasionally/monthly, 0=never |
dbedprof | How often twins are put to bed by carers (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often/daily, 2=frequently/weekly, 1=occasionally/monthly, 0=never |
dbedrmsh | Do twins share a room with anyone else (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes with each other, 2=yes with each other and someone else, 3=yes
with someone else |
dbedsh1/2 | Twin shares bed (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dbeh011/2 | Behaviour item 1: fair in games (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh051/2 | Behaviour item 7: destroys belongings (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh061/2 | Behaviour item 9: affectionate to family (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh121/2 | Behaviour item 21: irritable (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh161/2 | Behaviour item 26: bites nails/fingers (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh241/2 | Behaviour item 36: wets or soils self (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh261/2 | Behaviour item 38: stutter or stammer (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh271/2 | Behaviour item 39: other speech difficulty (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh281/2 | Behaviour item 40: plays imaginatively (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh301/2 | Behaviour item 42: inattentive (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh331/2 | Behaviour item 45: cries easily (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh341/2 | Behaviour item 46: forceful/determined (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh351/2 | Behaviour item 47: blames others (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh371/2 | Behaviour item 51: gives up easily (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh381/2 | Behaviour item 52: inconsiderate (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh401/2 | Behaviour item 54: kicks/bites other children (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh411/2 | Behaviour item 55: kind to animals (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh421/2 | Behaviour item 56: stares blankly (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbeh431/2 | Behaviour item 57: tries to stop fights (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dbpamus | Being a parent item 3: amused, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbpamus1/2 | Being a parent item 3: amused, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbpamusd | Being a parent item 3: amused, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dbpangr | Being a parent item 5: angry, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbpangr1/2 | Being a parent item 5: angry, twin-specific (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbpangrd | Being a parent item 5: angry, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dbpaway | Being a parent item 4: wish away, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbpaway1/2 | Being a parent item 4: wish away, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbpawayd | Being a parent item 4: wish away, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dbpclos | Being a parent item 6: feel close, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbpclos1/2 | Being a parent item 6: feel close, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbpclosd | Being a parent item 6: feel close, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dbpfrus | Being a parent item 7: frustrated, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbpfrus1/2 | Being a parent item 7: frustrated, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbpfrusd | Being a parent item 7: frustrated, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dbphapp | Being a parent item 2: happy relationship, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbphapp1/2 | Being a parent item 2: happy relationship,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbphappd | Being a parent item 2: happy relationship, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dbpimpa | Being a parent item 1: impatient, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dbpimpa1/2 | Being a parent item 1: impatient, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dbpimpad | Being a parent item 1: impatient, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dcbmi1/2 | Twin BMI (4 Year), kilograms per square metre |
child | derived | decimal | quantitative | approx.
10 to 30 (kilograms per square metre) |
dcd011/2 | Diet item 1: finish dinner (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 1=disagree,
2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly agree, 5=agree |
dcd021/2 | Diet item 2: eat everything on plate (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=disagree, 2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly
agree, 5=agree |
dcd031/2 | Diet item 3: eat only at mealtimes (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=disagree, 2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly
agree, 5=agree |
dcd041/2 | Diet item 4: has to be encouraged (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=disagree, 2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly
agree, 5=agree |
dcd051/2 | Diet item 5: told off for playing (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=disagree, 2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly
agree, 5=agree |
dcd061/2 | Diet item 6: ensure eats enough (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=disagree, 2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly
agree, 5=agree |
dcd071/2 | Diet item 7: OK to snack (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 1=disagree,
2=slightly disagree, 3=do not agree or disagree, 4=slightly agree, 5=agree |
dchatot | Chaos overall scale (4 Year), standardised |
parent | derived | decimal | scale | approx. -3 to
+3 (standardised) |
dchtcm1/2 | Child height (4 Year), centimetres | child |
item | integer | quantitative | approx. 85 to 120(centimetres) |
dcont1/2 | Overall (SDQ and Behar) Conduct scale (4 Year), 0-20 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 20 |
dcwtkg1/2 | Child weight (4 Year), kilograms | child |
item | decimal | quantitative | approx. 10 to 25
(kilograms) |
ddiaoth | Health item 25c: mother diabetes at other time (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
ddiapro | Health item 25b: mother diabetes while pregnant with
other (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
ddiaprtw | Health item 25a: mother diabetes while pregnant with
twins (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
ddiasko | Discipline item 6: ask someone else, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=never, 2, 3=sometimes, 4, 5=usually |
ddiasko1/2 | Discipline item 6: ask someone else, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddiaskod | Discipline item 6: ask someone else, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
ddiblam | Discipline item 7b: which twin blamed more by you (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddiblamp | Discipline item 7b: which twin blamed more by partner
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddicrit | Discipline item 7c: which twin criticised more by you (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddicritp | Discipline item 7c: which twin criticised more by
partner (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little
more, 3=about the same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddiexpl | Discipline item 3: explain or reason, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=never, 2, 3=sometimes, 4, 5=usually |
ddiexpl1/2 | Discipline item 3: explain or reason, twin-specific
(4 Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddiexpld | Discipline item 3: explain or reason, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
ddifirm | Discipline item 4: firm and calm, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2, 3=sometimes, 4, 5=usually |
ddifirm1/2 | Discipline item 4: firm and calm, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddifirmd | Discipline item 4: firm and calm, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
ddijoke | Discipline item 5: make a joke, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2, 3=sometimes, 4, 5=usually |
ddijoke1/2 | Discipline item 5: make a joke, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddijoked | Discipline item 5: make a joke, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
ddiprai | Discipline item 7a: which twin praised more by you (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddipraip | Discipline item 7a: which twin praised more by partner
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddipuni | Discipline item 7d: which twin punished more by you (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddipunip | Discipline item 7d: which twin punished more by partner
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=1st born much more, 2=1st born a little more, 3=about the
same, 4=2nd born a little more, 5=2nd born much more |
ddisavo1/2 | Avoidance parental discipline composite: ask/joke (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddishou | Discipline item 2: shout/tell off, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2, 3=sometimes, 4, 5=usually |
ddishou1/2 | Discipline item 2: shout/tell off, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddishoud | Discipline item 2: shout/tell off, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
ddismak | Discipline item 1: smack or slap, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=never, 2, 3=sometimes, 4, 5=usually |
ddismak1/2 | Discipline item 1: smack or slap, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddismakd | Discipline item 1: smack or slap, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
ddisneg1/2 | Negative/harsh parental discipline composite: smack/shout (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddispos1/2 | Positive parental discipline composite: explain/firm (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
ddis1/2 | Parental discipline overall scale (4 Year), standardised |
parent | derived | decimal | scale | approx. -3 to
+3 (standardised) |
ddrawt1/2 | Drawing test total score (4 Year), 0-9 | child |
derived | integer | scale | 0 to 9 |
ddrcheap | Dress twins similarly: its cheaper (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
ddrdiff | Tell twins apart by their dress (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
ddreasy | Dress twins similarly: its easy (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
ddress | Dress twins similarly (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no never,
1=yes usually, 2=yes sometimes, 3=no but I coordinate their clothes |
ddrgiven | Dress twins similarly: given matching clothes (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
ddrilike | Dress twins similarly: like them to match (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
ddrother | Dress twins similarly: other reason (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
ddrpknow | Dress twins similarly: people know they are twins (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
ddrtwlik | Dress twins similarly: they like it (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
demot1/2 | Overall (SDQ + Behar) Emotion scale (4 Year), 0-12 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 12 |
derisk1/2 | Twin Environment Risk composite (4 Year), standardised |
parent | derived | decimal | scale | approx. -3 to
+3 (standardised) |
deriskf | Family Environment Risk composite (4 Year), standardised |
parent | derived | decimal | scale | approx. -3 to
+3 (standardised) |
dexcludm | General exclusion combined with moderate twin age rules
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | derived | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dexcluds | General exclusion combined with strict twin age rules
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | derived | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfamfdia | Health item 24: family history, father: diabetes
mellitus (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item |
integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfamfhbp | Health item 24: family history, father: high blood
pressure (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item |
integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfamfhd | Health item 24: family history, father: heart disease (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfamfwt | Health item 24: family history, father: weight problems
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfammdia | Health item 24: family history, mother: diabetes
mellitus (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item |
integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfammhbp | Health item 24: family history, mother: high blood
pressure (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item |
integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfammhd | Health item 24: family history, mother: heart disease (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfammwt | Health item 24: family history, mother: weight problems
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfbmcat | Father BMI category (4 Year), see value labels |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 1=under
weight, 2=normal, 3=over weight, 4=obese |
dfbmi | Father BMI (4 Year), kilograms per square metre |
child | derived | decimal | quantitative | approx.
18 to 40 (kilograms per square metre) |
dfemale1/2 | Female gender role scale (4 Year), 12-60 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 12 to 60 |
dfhtcm | Father height (4 Year), centimetres | child |
item | integer | quantitative | approx. 150 to 200
(centimetres) |
dfouryr | 4 Year data present, 1Y 0N | parent, child |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dfwscm | Father waist size (4 Year), centimetres | child |
item | integer | quantitative | approx. 70 to 130
(centimetres) |
dfwtkg | Father weight (4 Year), kilograms | child |
item | decimal | quantitative | approx. 55 to 130
(kilograms) |
dgboard | Twin play item 8: board games, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice monthly, 3=once or
twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dgboard1/2 | Twin play item 8: board games, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgboardd | Twin play item 8: board games, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dgbooks | Twin play item 5: childrens books, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=none, 2=1-10, 3=11-50, 4=51-100, 5=101 or more |
dgbooks1/2 | Twin play item 5: childrens books, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgbooksd | Twin play item 5: childrens books, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dgcoord | Twin play item 9: do twins have coordination toys (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=always available, 1=usually put away, 0=no or not yet |
dgdough | Twin play item 9: do twins have play dough/clay (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=always available, 1=usually put away, 0=no or not yet |
dgender1/2 | Gender role total scale (4 Year), 0-100 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 100 |
dgfac11/2 | Twin play scale 1: books/puzzles/tapes (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgfac21/2 | Twin play scale 2: games (4 Year), standardised |
parent | derived | decimal | scale | approx. -3 to
+3 (standardised) |
dggfac1z | Twin play per-family scale 1: outdoor toys (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dggfac2z | Twin play per-family scale 2: indoor toys (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgmessy | Twin play item 1: messy play, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice monthly, 3=once or
twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dgmessy1/2 | Twin play item 1: messy play, twin-specific (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgmessyd | Twin play item 1: messy play, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dgmobile | Twin play item 9: do twins have hanging mobile (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=always available, 1=usually put away, 0=no or not yet |
dgmusi | Twin play item 3: music player, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice monthly, 3=once or
twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dgmusi1/2 | Twin play item 3: music player, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgmusic | Twin play item 3: do twins have music player (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dgmusid | Twin play item 3: music player, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dgoutdor | Twin play item 9: do twins have outdoor toys (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
2=always available, 1=usually put away, 0=no or not yet |
dgphys | Twin play item 7: physical games, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice monthly, 3=once or
twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dgphys1/2 | Twin play item 7: physical games, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgphysd | Twin play item 7: physical games, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dgpsamec | Twins are in the same class at play group (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes sometimes, 2=yes always |
dgpsamen | Twins attend the same play group (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes sometimes, 2=yes always |
dgpuzz | Twin play item 2: puzzles, elder twin frequency (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=none, 2=1-3, 3=4-6, 4=7-10, 5=11 or more |
dgpuzz1/2 | Twin play item 2: puzzles, twin-specific (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgpuzzd | Twin play item 2: puzzles, younger twin difference (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dgramma1/2 | Grammar composite score (4 Year), 0-2 | child |
derived | integer | scale | 0, 1 or 2 |
dgtapes | Twin play item 4: childrens recordings, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=none, 2=1-3, 3=4-6, 4=7-10, 5=11 or more |
dgtapes1/2 | Twin play item 4: childrens recordings, twin-specific
(4 Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgtapesd | Twin play item 4: childrens recordings, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dgtricyc | Twin play item 9: do twins have tricycles/scooters (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=always available, 1=usually put away, 0=no or not yet |
dgzoo | Twin play item 6: taken to zoo, elder twin frequency (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=no, 2=once, 3=2-3 times, 4=4-5 times, 5=6 or more times |
dgzoo1/2 | Twin play item 6: taken to zoo, twin-specific (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dgzood | Twin play item 6: taken to zoo, younger twin difference
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally, 4=little less,
5=lot less |
dhache1/2 | Health item 5: earache (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dhaid1/2 | Health item 3: prescribed hearing aid (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhand1/2 | Twin handedness: less stringent classification (4
Year), see value labels | child | derived | integer |
nominal | 1=left handed, 2=right handed, 3=mixed handedness |
dhands1/2 | Twin handedness: more stringent classification (4
Year), see value labels | child | derived | integer |
nominal | 1=left handed, 2=right handed, 3=mixed handedness |
dhcatar1/2 | Health item 4: catarrh during cold (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dhignor1/2 | Health item 9: ignore what people saying (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dhmouth1/2 | Health item 7: mouth breathing (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dhosp1/2 | Health item 21: admitted to hospital in last year (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhospca1/2 | Health item 22: hospital casualty in last year (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhospcx1/2 | Health item 22a: number of times to hospital casualty in last year
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=once, 2=twice, 3=3 or more times |
dhospdd1/2 | Health item 21b: longest stay in hospital in last year (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=1 day, 2=2 days, 3=3-4 days, 4=5 or more days |
dhospfa | Father needed hospital (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhospmo | Mother needed hospital (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhospsib | Sibling needed hospital (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhospx1/2 | Health item 21a: number of times admitted to hospital
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=once, 2=twice, 3=3 or more times |
dhpus1/2 | Health item 6: pus in ears (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dhsnore1/2 | Health item 8: snore (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dhsusp1/2 | Health item 1: hearing problem: ever suspected (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dhtalk1/2 | Health item 2: talking problem (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dhyp11/2 | Behaviour item 11: difficulty completing activities (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dhyp21/2 | Behaviour item 43: difficulty waiting (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dhyp31/2 | Behaviour item 18: touches things not allowed (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dhypt1/2 | Overall (SDQ and Behar) Hyperactivity scale (4 Year), 0-20 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 20 |
dillfa | Father seriously ill (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dillfam | Serious illness in the family (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dillmo | Mother seriously ill (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dillsib | Sibling seriously ill (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
djobch | Has respondent job changed (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
djobchp | Has partner job changed (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes,
2=do not have a partner |
dlangown | Twins have their own language (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no never, 1=yes at the moment, 2=yes in the past |
dlangswi | Twins switch in and out of own language (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dld1/2 | Health item 18: learning disability (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dlearndif1/2 | Health item 18 type of learning disability (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | nominal |
1=speech-related problem, 2=delayed learning, 3=ASD, 4=other |
dleft1/2 | Twin is left handed: less stringent criteria (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | derived | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dlifeev | Life events composite: count of events (4 Year), 0-5 |
parent | derived | integer | scale | 0 to 5 |
dlilamp1/2 | Twin goes to sleep with: lamp in room (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dliland1/2 | Twin goes to sleep with: landing light (4 Year), 1Y
0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dlinigt1/2 | Twin goes to sleep with: night light (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dlinone1/2 | Twin goes to sleep with: no light (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dliroom1/2 | Twin goes to sleep with: room light (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dllang1/2 | Low language overall (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child |
derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dllpic1/2 | Low language: low dpictot score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dllslow1/2 | Low language: slow language development (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dlltalk1/2 | Low language: limited or no talking (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dllvoc1/2 | Low language: low dvocab score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dmale1/2 | Male gender role scale (4 Year), 12-60 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 12 to 60 |
dmana1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing arms (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanb1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing body (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanc1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing clothes (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmane1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing eyes (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanea1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing ears (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanf1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing feet (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanh1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing head (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanha1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing hair (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanhan1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing hands (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanl1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing legs (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmanm1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing mouth (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmann1/2 | Draw-a-man score for drawing nose (4 Year), 0 or 1 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dmant1/2 | Draw-a-man test total score (4 Year), 0-12 |
child | derived | integer | scale | 0 to 12 |
dmbmcat | Mother BMI category (4 Year), see value labels |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 1=under
weight, 2=normal, 3=over weight, 4=obese |
dmbmi | Mother BMI (4 Year), kilograms per square metre |
child | derived | decimal | quantitative | approx.
15 to 45 (kilograms per square metre) |
dmdanx | Maternal depression item 4: anxious or worried (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes sometimes/quite often, 3=yes
often/most of the time |
dmdblame | Maternal depression item 3: blamed myself (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes sometimes/quite often, 3=yes
often/most of the time |
dmdcry | Maternal depression item 9: crying (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes sometimes/quite often, 3=yes
often/most of the time |
dmdenjoy | Maternal depression item 2: enjoy looking forward (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=as much as ever, 1=rather less than before, 2=definitely
not so much now, 3=hardly/not at all |
dmdharm | Maternal depression item 10: thoughts of self harm (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes
sometimes/quite often, 3=yes often/most of the time |
dmdlaugh | Maternal depression item 1: laugh/see funny side (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=as much as ever, 1=rather less than before, 2=definitely
not so much now, 3=hardly/not at all |
dmdontop | Maternal depression item 6: getting on top of me (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes
sometimes/quite often, 3=yes often/most of the time |
dmdsad | Maternal depression item 8: sad or miserable (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes sometimes/quite often, 3=yes
often/most of the time |
dmdscare | Maternal depression item 5: scared or panicky (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes sometimes/quite often, 3=yes
often/most of the time |
dmdtot | Maternal depression scale (4 Year), 0-30 | parent |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 30 |
dmdunhap | Maternal depression item 7: unhappy, difficult sleeping
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no never/not at all, 1=not very much, 2=yes
sometimes/quite often, 3=yes often/most of the time |
dmhtcm | Mother height (4 Year), centimetres | child |
item | integer | quantitative | approx. 145 to 190
(centimetres) |
dmopreg | Is mother pregnant (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dmstatus | Respondent marital status (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 1=married to
parent of twins, 2=married to other, 3=cohabiting with parent of twins,
4=cohabiting with other, 5=divorced, 6=separated, 7=widowed, 8=unmarried |
dmwscm | Mother waist size (4 Year), centimetres | child |
item | integer | quantitative | approx. 55 to 115
(centimetres) |
dmwtkg | Mother weight (4 Year), kilograms | child |
item | decimal | quantitative | approx. 40 to 120
(kilograms) |
dnapda1/2 | Twin still wears nappies during day (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
2=always, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dnapnt1/2 | Twin still wears nappies at night (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
2=always, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dodd011/2 | Odd One Out item 1 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd01s1/2 | Odd One Out item 1 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd021/2 | Odd One Out item 2 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd02s1/2 | Odd One Out item 2 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd031/2 | Odd One Out item 3 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd03s1/2 | Odd One Out item 3 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd041/2 | Odd One Out item 4 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd04s1/2 | Odd One Out item 4 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd051/2 | Odd One Out item 5 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd05s1/2 | Odd One Out item 5 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd061/2 | Odd One Out item 6 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd06s1/2 | Odd One Out item 6 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd071/2 | Odd One Out item 7 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd07s1/2 | Odd One Out item 7 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd081/2 | Odd One Out item 8 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd08s1/2 | Odd One Out item 8 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd091/2 | Odd One Out item 9 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd09s1/2 | Odd One Out item 9 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd101/2 | Odd One Out item 10 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd10s1/2 | Odd One Out item 10 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd111/2 | Odd One Out item 11 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd11s1/2 | Odd One Out item 11 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd121/2 | Odd One Out item 12 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd12s1/2 | Odd One Out item 12 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd131/2 | Odd One Out item 13 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd13s1/2 | Odd One Out item 13 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd141/2 | Odd One Out item 14 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd14s1/2 | Odd One Out item 14 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd151/2 | Odd One Out item 15 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dodd15s1/2 | Odd One Out item 15 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dodd161/2 | Odd One Out item 16 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
doddre11/2 | Odd One Out feedback item 1: cannot do/do not like (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
doddre21/2 | Odd One Out feedback item 2: angry/frustrated (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
doddre31/2 | Odd One Out feedback item 3: shrug/turn away (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
doddre41/2 | Odd One Out feedback item 4: wanted to stop (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
doddt1/2 | Odd one out test total score (4 Year), 0-13 |
child | derived | integer | scale | 0 to 13 |
dpar1/2 | Being a parent overall parental feelings scale (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dparca1/2 | Parca overall mean score (4 Year), standardised |
child | derived | decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3
(standardised) |
dparent | Parent booklet data present (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dparneg1/2 | Being a parent twin scale 1: negative feelings (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dparpos1/2 | Being a parent twin scale 2: positive feelings (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dpbage | Twin age in years on completion of parent booklet (4
Year) | parent | derived | decimal | quantitative |
approx. 3.9 to 4.9 (years) |
dpbLLCage | Age of twin when 4 year parent booklet completed (for use in LLC TRE), months |
parent | derived | integer | quantitative |
approx. 47 to 58 (months) |
dpbLLCdate | Date when 4 year parent booklet completed (for use in LLC TRE), yyyy-mm string |
parent | derived | string | date value |
approx. '1997-12' to '2001-03' |
dpd011/2 | Drawing item 1 score (4 Year), 0 or 1 | child |
item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dpd021/2 | Drawing item 2 score (4 Year), 0 or 1 | child |
item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dpd031/2 | Drawing item 3 score (4 Year), 0 or 1 | child |
item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1 (scores) |
dpd041/2 | Drawing item 4 score (4 Year), 0 or 1 or 2 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1, 2 (scores) |
dpd04h1/2 | Drawing item 4 hand used (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1=left, 2=right,
3=both |
dpd051/2 | Drawing item 5 score (4 Year), 0 or 1 or 2 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1, 2 (scores) |
dpd05h1/2 | Drawing item 5 hand used (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1=left, 2=right,
3=both |
dpd061/2 | Drawing item 6 score (4 Year), 0 or 1 or 2 |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0, 1, 2 (scores) |
dpd06h1/2 | Drawing item 6 hand used (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1=left, 2=right,
3=both |
dpdrep11/2 | Drawing feedback item 1: cannot do/do not like (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpdrep21/2 | Drawing feedback item 2: angry/frustrated (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpdrep31/2 | Drawing feedback item 3: shrug/turn away (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dpdrep41/2 | Drawing feedback item 4: wanted to stop (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dpdrink1/2 | Twin potty training: no drink before bed (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dpdryda1/2 | Twin dry throughout day (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal |
4=always, 2=mostly, 2=sometimes, 1=hardly ever, 0=never |
dpdryexp | Age when you expect twins to be dry at night (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=2yrs, 2=2.5yrs, 3=3yrs, 4=3.5yrs, 5=4yrs, 6=4.5yrs, 7=5yrs or older |
dpdrynt1/2 | Twin dry throughout night (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal |
4=always, 2=mostly, 2=sometimes, 1=hardly ever, 0=never |
dpic011/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 1 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic01s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 1 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic021/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 2 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic02s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 2 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic031/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 3 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic03s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 3 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic041/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 4 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic04s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 4 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic051/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 5 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic05s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 5 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic061/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 6 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic06s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 6 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic071/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 7 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic07s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 7 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpic081/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 8 response (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | nominal |
1/2/3/4=picture selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpic08s1/2 | Picture Vocabulary item 8 correct score (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | derived | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpicre11/2 | Picture Vocabulary feedback item 1: cannot do/do not
like (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpicre21/2 | Picture Vocabulary feedback item 2: angry/frustrated
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpicre31/2 | Picture Vocabulary feedback item 3: shrug/turn away
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpicre41/2 | Picture Vocabulary feedback item 4: wanted to stop (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpictot1/2 | Picture vocabulary total score (4 Year), 0-8 |
child | derived | integer | scale | 0 to 8 |
dplaygp1/2 | Twin attends play group (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dplift1/2 | Twin potty training: lift without waking (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dpnapp1/2 | Twin potty training: try without nappies (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dpottrn1/2 | Trying potty training twin now (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpottrp1/2 | Tried potty training twin in past (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpotty1/2 | Twin knows when to use toilet/potty during day (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 3=often, 2=sometimes, 1=occasionally, 0=never |
dpparbd1/2 | Twin potty training: sleep in parent bed (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dpr011/2 | Parent-report Parca item 1: tell the time (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dpr021/2 | Parent-report Parca item 2: shoe on correct foot (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr031/2 | Parent-report Parca item 3: understands two (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr041/2 | Parent-report Parca item 4: knows 20p worth more than
10p (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpr051/2 | Parent-report Parca item 5: plays counting games (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr061/2 | Parent-report Parca item 6: understands age (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr071/2 | Parent-report Parca item 7: plants need water (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr081/2 | Parent-report Parca item 8: seeds grow if planted (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr091/2 | Parent-report Parca item 9: water runs downhill (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr101/2 | Parent-report Parca item 10: water level goes up in
bath (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpr111/2 | Parent-report Parca item 11: fridge light goes off (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr12a1/2 | Parent-report Parca item 12a: asks about rainbows (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr12b1/2 | Parent-report Parca item 12b: asks about dark at night
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr12c1/2 | Parent-report Parca item 12c: asks why fridge cold (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr12d1/2 | Parent-report Parca item 12d: asks what makes cars go
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpr12e1/2 | Parent-report Parca item 12e: asks what makes people
ill (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpreass1/2 | Twin potty training: reassure if wet (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dprodia1/2 | Health item 17e: problems with diabetes (4 Year), 1Y
0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dproeye1/2 | Health item 17a: problems with eyesight (4 Year), 1Y
0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dprofit1/2 | Health item 17g: problems with fits (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dprohd1/2 | Health item 17d: problems with headaches (4 Year), 1Y
0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dprosto1/2 | Health item 17b: problems with stomachaches (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dprot1/2 | Overall (SDQ and Behar) Prosocial scale (4 Year), 0-16 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 16 |
dprovom1/2 | Health item 17c: problems with vomiting (4 Year), 1Y
0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dprowk1/2 | Health item 17f: problems with weakness/paralysis (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dprward1/2 | Twin potty training: offer rewards (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dpuz011/2 | Puzzle item 1 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz01s1/2 | Puzzle item 1 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz021/2 | Puzzle item 2 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz02s1/2 | Puzzle item 2 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz031/2 | Puzzle item 3 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz03s1/2 | Puzzle item 3 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz041/2 | Puzzle item 4 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz04s1/2 | Puzzle item 4 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz051/2 | Puzzle item 5 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz05s1/2 | Puzzle item 5 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz061/2 | Puzzle item 6 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz06s1/2 | Puzzle item 6 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz071/2 | Puzzle item 7 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz07s1/2 | Puzzle item 7 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz081/2 | Puzzle item 8 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz08s1/2 | Puzzle item 8 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz091/2 | Puzzle item 9 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz09s1/2 | Puzzle item 9 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz101/2 | Puzzle item 10 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz10s1/2 | Puzzle item 10 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz111/2 | Puzzle item 11 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz11s1/2 | Puzzle item 11 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuz121/2 | Puzzle item 12 response (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | nominal | 1/2/3/4=picture
selected, 5=invalid selection |
dpuz12s1/2 | Puzzle item 12 correct score (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dpuzre11/2 | Puzzle feedback item 1: cannot do/do not like (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dpuzre21/2 | Puzzle feedback item 2: angry/frustrated (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dpuzre31/2 | Puzzle feedback item 3: shrug/turn away (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dpuzre41/2 | Puzzle feedback item 4: wanted to stop (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dpuzt1/2 | Puzzle test total score (4 Year), 0-12 | child |
derived | integer | scale | 0 to 12 |
dpwake1/2 | Twin potty training: wake during night (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
3=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
drawg1/2 | G: overall cognitive ability composite (4 Year),
standardised | child | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dreparc1/2 | Parent-reported Parca total score (4 Year), 0-12 |
child | derived | integer | scale | 0 to 12 |
dright1/2 | Twin is right handed: less stringent criteria (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | derived | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsay011/2 | What Child can Say item 1: how child talks (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
1=not talking yet, 2=talking but cannot understand him/her, 3=talking in one
word utterances, 4=talking in two to three word phrases, 5=talking in fairly
complete sentences, 6=talking in long and complicated sentences |
dsay01a1/2 | What Child can Say item 1a: not yet talking (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsay021/2 | What Child can Say item 2: what do you want (4 Year),
1actions 2words | child | item | integer | nominal |
1=actions, 2=words |
dsay031/2 | What Child can Say item 3: sounds like others same age
(4 Year), 1younger 2like others | child | item | integer |
nominal | 1=sounds a little younger than others the same age, 2=sounds
like most others the same age |
dsayb011/2 | Books item 1: likes being read to (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb021/2 | Books item 2: favourite books (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb031/2 | Books item 3: recite nursery rhyme (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb041/2 | Books item 4: say alphabet (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb04a1/2 | Books item 4a: name a letter (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes some letters, 2=yes all letters |
dsayb04b1/2 | Books item 4b: sound of a letter (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes some letters, 2=yes all letters |
dsayb051/2 | Books item 5: sound out words (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb061/2 | Books item 6: meaning of written word (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb071/2 | Books item 7: tell a story once read (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb081/2 | Books item 8: write simple sentences (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb091/2 | Books item 9: sip/tip/lip sound same (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayb101/2 | Books item 10: shirt unlike hall/ball (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc011/2 | Communication item 1: concerns about speech/language
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc021/2 | Communication item 2: points to show interest (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dsayc031/2 | Communication item 3: follows line of gaze (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
2=usually, 1=sometimes, 0=usually not |
dsayc041/2 | Communication item 4: upset by small changes (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes slightly upset, 2=yes surprisingly upset |
dsayc051/2 | Communication item 5: notices small details (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes sometimes, 2=yes very often |
dsayc061/2 | Communication item 6: uses word for a type (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=no, 1=yes sometimes, 2=yes very often |
dsayc071/2 | Communication item 7: uses word for whole object (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes sometimes, 2=yes very often |
dsayc081/2 | Communication item 8: meaningless fluent speech (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dsayc091/2 | Communication item 9: echoes what others say (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 2=often, 1=sometimes, 0=never |
dsayc101/2 | Communication item 10: recites rhymes (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
2=yes unusually often, 1=yes sometimes, 0=never |
dsayc111/2 | Communication item 11: language in decline (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1a1/2 | Communication item 1a: language developing slowly (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1b1/2 | Communication item 1b: hard to understand (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1c1/2 | Communication item 1c: not understand others (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1d1/2 | Communication item 1d: pronounces poorly (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dsayc1e1/2 | Communication item 1e: does not hear well (4 Year),
1Y 0N | child | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1f1/2 | Communication item 1f: stutters (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1g1/2 | Communication item 1g: other concern (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayc1h1/2 | Communication item 1h: seen professional (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dsayl011/2 | Language item 1: how old (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl021/2 | Language item 2: birthday (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl031/2 | Language item 3: past events (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl041/2 | Language item 4: future events (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl051/2 | Language item 5: tell story (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl061/2 | Language item 6: right and left (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl071/2 | Language item 7: uses -est words (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl081/2 | Language item 8: today (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl091/2 | Language item 9: yesterday (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl101/2 | Language item 10: accident/on purpose (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl121/2 | Language item 12: asks what words mean (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dsayl131/2 | Language item 13: but (4 Year), 1Y 0N | child |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl141/2 | Language item 14: before and after (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayl151/2 | Language item 15: play with language (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayn011/2 | Numbers item 1: count 1 to 10 (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayn021/2 | Numbers item 2: write 1 to 10 (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayn031/2 | Numbers item 3: 5 or 2 bigger (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayn041/2 | Numbers item 4: simple adding (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsayn051/2 | Numbers item 5: simple subtraction (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dscnv1/2 | Non-verbal cognitive ability composite (4 Year),
standardised | child | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dscv1/2 | Verbal cognitive ability composite (4 Year),
standardised | child | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dsdqbeht1/2 | SDQ total behaviour problems scale (4 Year), 0-38 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 38 |
dsdqcon11/2 | Behaviour item 50: temper tantrums (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqcon21/2 | Behaviour item 27: obedient (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqcon2r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 27 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
dsdqcon31/2 | Behaviour item 12: fights other children (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqcon41/2 | Behaviour item 34: lies or cheats (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqcon51/2 | Behaviour item 5: steals (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqcont1/2 | SDQ Conduct scale (4 Year), 0-10 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 10 |
dsdqemo11/2 | Behaviour item 31: frequent stomachaches or sickness (4
Year), see value labels | child | item | integer |
ordinal | 0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqemo21/2 | Behaviour item 19: worried (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqemo31/2 | Behaviour item 24: unhappy (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqemo51/2 | Behaviour item 10: easily scared (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqemot1/2 | SDQ Emotion scale (4 Year), 0-8 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 8 |
dsdqhyp1/2 | Behaviour item 2: restless (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqhyp21/2 | Behaviour item 6: fidgets (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqhyp31/2 | Behaviour item 14: easily distracted (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqhyp41/2 | Behaviour item 13: thinks before acting (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqhyp4r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 13 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
dsdqhyp51/2 | Behaviour item 32: sees tasks through (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqhyp5r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 32 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
dsdqhypt1/2 | SDQ Hyperactivity scale (4 Year), 0-10 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 10 |
dsdqper11/2 | Behaviour item 20: solitary (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqper21/2 | Behaviour item 35: has a good friend (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqper2r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 35 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
dsdqper31/2 | Behaviour item 15: liked by other children (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqper3r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 15 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
dsdqper41/2 | Behaviour item 28: bullied (4 Year), see value labels |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=not true,
1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqper51/2 | Behaviour item 29: gets on better with adults (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqpert1/2 | SDQ Peer problems scale (4 Year), 0-10 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 10 |
dsdqpro11/2 | Behaviour item 3: considerate (4 Year), see value
labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqpro21/2 | Behaviour item 48: shares with other children (4 Year),
see value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqpro2r1/2 | Reversed version of behaviour item 48 (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=certainly true, 1=sometimes, 2=not true |
dsdqpro31/2 | Behaviour item 22: helps people if hurt (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqpro41/2 | Behaviour item 30: kind to young children (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqpro51/2 | Behaviour item 17: volunteers to help (4 Year), see
value labels | child | item | integer | ordinal |
0=not true, 1=sometimes true, 2=certainly true |
dsdqprot1/2 | SDQ Prosocial scale (4 Year), 0-10 | child |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 10 |
dseengp1/2 | Health item 19: seen GP in last year (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dseengx1/2 | Health item 19a: number of times seen GP in last year (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=1, 2=2, 3=3, 4=4,
5=5-6, 6=7-10, 7=over 10 times |
dsept1/2 | General Separation anxiety scale (4 Year), 0-4 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 4 |
dsibnew | New siblings living at home (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dskage1/2 | Health item 13: age when skin problem started (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=0-3 months, 2=4-6 months, 3=7-12 months, 4=1-2 years, 5=2-3 years, 6=over 3 years |
dskarms1/2 | Health item 12d: skin problem on arms (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dskbody1/2 | Health item 12d: skin problem on whole body (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dskface1/2 | Health item 12a: skin problem on face (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dskhead1/2 | Health item 12d: skin problem on head (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dskitch1/2 | Health item 10: skin problems with itching (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes at the moment, 2=yes previously |
dskknee1/2 | Health item 12b: skin problem on knee/elbow (4 Year),
1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dsklegs1/2 | Health item 12d: skin problem on legs (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsktorso1/2 | Health item 12d: skin problem on torso (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsktrt1/2 | Health item 11: skin treatment (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dskwris1/2 | Health item 12c: skin problem on wrist/ankle (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dslearl1/2 | Twin sleep problem: waking early (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dslnmar1/2 | Twin sleep problem: nightmares (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dslprob1/2 | Twin sleep problem: difficulty getting to sleep (4
Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dslwake1/2 | Twin sleep problem: frequent waking (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsurage1/2 | Health item 23a: age on first operation in last year (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=3 years to 3 years 3 months, 2=3 years and 4-6 months, 3=3 years and 7-9 months,
4=3 years 10 months to 4 years |
dsurgga1/2 | Health item 23b: operation needed general anaesthetic
(4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dsurgry1/2 | Health item 23: surgical operation in last year (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dtbook | Talking to twins item 6: read books, elder twin frequency
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice monthly, 3=once or
twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dtbook1/2 | Talking to twins item 6: read books, twin-specific (4
Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtbookd | Talking to twins item 6: read books, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dteat | Talking to twins item 8: choose what to eat, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice
monthly, 3=once or twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dteat1/2 | Talking to twins item 8: choose what to eat,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dteatd | Talking to twins item 8: choose what to eat, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dtempzyg | Zygosity difference scale (4 Year), 0-1 | parent |
derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 1 |
dtfac11/2 | Talking to twin scale 1: pronunciation/sentences/words
(4 Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtfac21/2 | Talking to twin scale 2: rhymes/books/locations/talk
(4 Year), standardised | parent | derived | decimal |
scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtloca | Talking to twins item 5: directions/locations, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice
monthly, 3=once or twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dtloca1/2 | Talking to twins item 5: directions/locations,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtlocad | Talking to twins item 5: directions/locations, younger
twin difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dtoleft1/2 | Twin is left handed: more stringent criteria (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | derived | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dtorigh1/2 | Twin is right handed: more stringent criteria (4
Year), 1Y 0N | child | derived | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes |
dtpron | Talking to twins item 2: correct mispronunciation, elder
twin frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=never or rarely, 2=occasionally, 3=about
half the time, 4=quite often, 5=almost always |
dtpron1/2 | Talking to twins item 2: correct mispronunciation,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtprond | Talking to twins item 2: correct mispronunciation,
younger twin difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent |
item | integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more,
3=about equally, 4=little less, 5=lot less |
dtrhym | Talking to twins item 1: rhymes/songs/prayers, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice
monthly, 3=once or twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dtrhym1/2 | Talking to twins item 1: rhymes/songs/prayers,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtrhymd | Talking to twins item 1: rhymes/songs/prayers, younger
twin difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dtsent | Talking to twins item 3: correct sentences, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=never or rarely, 2=occasionally, 3=about
half the time, 4=quite often, 5=almost always |
dtsent1/2 | Talking to twins item 3: correct sentences,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtsentd | Talking to twins item 3: correct sentences, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dttalk | Talking to twins item 7: talk around house, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=less than once monthly, 2=once or twice
monthly, 3=once or twice weekly, 4=several times weekly, 5=almost daily |
dttalk1/2 | Talking to twins item 7: talk around house,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dttalkd | Talking to twins item 7: talk around house, younger twin
difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dtvoc1/2 | Transformed MCDI vocabulary total score (4 Year), 0-48 |
child | derived | decimal | scale | 0 to 48 |
dtwbage1/2 | Twin age in years on completion of twin booklet (4 Year) | child | derived | decimal |
quantitative | approx. 3.1 to 4.9 (years) |
dtwbagediff | Difference in twin ages on completion of
twin booklets (4 Year), years | child | derived |
decimal | quantitative | approx. 0 to 0.7 (years) |
dtwbLLCage1 | Age of twin when 4 year twin booklet completed (for use in LLC TRE), months |
child | derived | integer | quantitative |
approx. 47 to 57 (months) |
dtwbLLCdate1 | Date when 4 year twin booklet completed (for use in LLC TRE), yyyy-mm string |
child | derived | string | date value |
approx. '1997-12' to '2001-03' |
dtwdata1/2 | Twin booklet data present (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | derived | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dtword | Talking to twins item 4: correct wrong word, elder twin
frequency (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=never or rarely, 2=occasionally, 3=about
half the time, 4=quite often, 5=almost always |
dtword1/2 | Talking to twins item 4: correct wrong word,
twin-specific (4 Year), standardised | parent | derived |
decimal | scale | approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dtwordd | Talking to twins item 4: correct wrong word, younger
twin difference (4 Year), see value labels | parent | item |
integer | ordinal | 1=lot more, 2=little more, 3=about equally,
4=little less, 5=lot less |
dvc011/2 | Vocabulary item 1: can say bird (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc021/2 | Vocabulary item 2: can say finger (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc031/2 | Vocabulary item 3: can say plant (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc041/2 | Vocabulary item 4: can say measure (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc051/2 | Vocabulary item 5: can say tortoise (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc061/2 | Vocabulary item 6: can say shoulder (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc071/2 | Vocabulary item 7: can say parent (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc081/2 | Vocabulary item 8: can say peel (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc091/2 | Vocabulary item 9: can say ball (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc101/2 | Vocabulary item 10: can say skeleton (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc111/2 | Vocabulary item 11: can say hungry (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc121/2 | Vocabulary item 12: can say dive (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc131/2 | Vocabulary item 13: can say pencil (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc141/2 | Vocabulary item 14: can say children (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc151/2 | Vocabulary item 15: can say furry (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc161/2 | Vocabulary item 16: can say drip (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc171/2 | Vocabulary item 17: can say juice (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc181/2 | Vocabulary item 18: can say doctor (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc191/2 | Vocabulary item 19: can say polite (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc201/2 | Vocabulary item 20: can say will (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc211/2 | Vocabulary item 21: can say tool (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc221/2 | Vocabulary item 22: can say dentist (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc231/2 | Vocabulary item 23: can say courage (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc241/2 | Vocabulary item 24: can say excited (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc251/2 | Vocabulary item 25: can say envelope (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc261/2 | Vocabulary item 26: can say hero (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc271/2 | Vocabulary item 27: can say nuisance (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc281/2 | Vocabulary item 28: can say healthy (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc291/2 | Vocabulary item 29: can say tap (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc301/2 | Vocabulary item 30: can say insect (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc311/2 | Vocabulary item 31: can say down (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc321/2 | Vocabulary item 32: can say lucky (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc331/2 | Vocabulary item 33: can say castle (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc341/2 | Vocabulary item 34: can say caterpillar (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc351/2 | Vocabulary item 35: can say under (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc361/2 | Vocabulary item 36: can say calm (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc371/2 | Vocabulary item 37: can say stamp (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc381/2 | Vocabulary item 38: can say vehicle (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc391/2 | Vocabulary item 39: can say half (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc401/2 | Vocabulary item 40: can say uncomfortable (4 Year), 1Y
0N | child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no,
1=yes |
dvc411/2 | Vocabulary item 41: can say triangle (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc421/2 | Vocabulary item 42: can say fruit (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc431/2 | Vocabulary item 43: can say last (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc441/2 | Vocabulary item 44: can say lonely (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc451/2 | Vocabulary item 45: can say eye (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc461/2 | Vocabulary item 46: can say furniture (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc471/2 | Vocabulary item 47: can say make (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvc481/2 | Vocabulary item 48: can say shy (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
child | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dvocab1/2 | MCDI vocabulary total score (4 Year), 0-48 |
child | derived | integer | scale | 0 to 48 |
dyhbed | Home chaos item 1: regular bedtime (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dyhcalm | Home chaos item 6: calm atmosphere (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dyhfac1z | Home chaos per-family scale 1: chaotic (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dyhfac2z | Home chaos per-family scale 2: calm (4 Year),
standardised | parent | derived | decimal | scale |
approx. -3 to +3 (standardised) |
dyhhear | Home chaos item 2: cannot hear yourself think (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dyhontop | Home chaos item 4: stay on top of things (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dyhtv | Home chaos item 5: television usually on (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dyhzoo | Home chaos item 3: its a real zoo (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=untrue, 2, 3, 4, 5=true |
dzyblood | Twin blood groups known (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dzyears | Differences in ear lobes (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=no difference,
2=only slight difference, 3=clear difference |
dzyeyes | Differences in eye colour (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=no difference,
2=only slight difference, 3=clear difference |
dzyfac | Different blood rhesus factors (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 0=no (same), 1=yes (different) |
dzyfind | Interested in finding out zygosity (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=very, 2=a little, 3=not really, 4=definitely not |
dzygrow | Likeness changed as twins grown older (4 Year), see
value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
1=remainded the same, 2=become less similar, 3=become more similar |
dzyhairs | Differences in hair shade (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=no difference,
2=only slight difference, 3=clear difference |
dzyhairt | Differences in hair texture (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=no difference,
2=only slight difference, 3=clear difference |
dzymistb | Mistake twins for each other: babysitter/carer (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzymistc | Mistake twins for each other: parents casual friends (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzymistf | Mistake twins for each other: parents close friends (4
Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzymistm | Mistake twins for each other: people meeting first time
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
ordinal | 1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzymistp | Mistake twins for each other: other parent (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzymistr | Mistake twins for each other: other relatives (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzymists | Mistake twins for each other: older siblings (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=yes often, 2=yes sometimes, 3=rarely or never |
dzyofbir | Would have agreed to zygosity test at birth (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes definitely, 2=yes maybe |
dzyofnow | Would agree to zygosity test if offered now (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
0=no, 1=yes definitely, 2=yes maybe |
dzyold | Recoded likeness changed as twins grown older (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=become more similar, 2=remained the same, 3=become less similar |
dzypeas | Respondent opinion of twin likeness (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=alike as two peas in a pod, 2=as alike as brothers and sisters, 3=not much
alike |
dzyphot2 | Recoded tell twins apart in photos (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=no often confuse them, 2=yes but sometimes hard, 3=yes easily tell them
apart |
dzyphoto | Tell twins apart in photos (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no often
confuse them, 1=yes easily tell them apart, 2=yes but sometimes hard |
dzyphysi | Physical differences not visible (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dzyprobs | Differences because of birth problems/accident/illness
(4 Year), see value labels | parent | item | integer |
nominal | 0=no, 1=yes, 2=don't know, 3=there are no differences |
dzyprof | Zygosity told by health professional (4 Year), 1MZ 2DZ |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=MZ, 2=DZ |
dzysure | Respondent knows zygosity for sure (4 Year), 1Y 0N |
parent | item | integer | nominal | 0=no, 1=yes |
dzyteet2 | Recoded differences in teeth coming through (4 Year),
see value labels | parent | item | integer | ordinal |
1=matching teeth within a few days, 2=not matching or not within a few days |
dzyteeth | Differences in teeth coming through (4 Year), see value
labels | parent | item | integer | nominal |
1=matching teeth on same side within a few days, 2=matching teeth on
opposite sides within a few days, 3=different teeth within a few days, 4=not
within a few days of each other, 5=teeth have not come through yet |
dzytoget | Twins mistaken when together (4 Year), see value labels |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=yes often,
2=yes sometimes, 3=no almost never, 4=not mistaken for one another |
dzytyp | Different blood groups (4 Year), 1Y 0N | parent |
item | integer | ordinal | 0=no (same), 1=yes (different) |
dzyyou | Zygosity opinion of respondent (4 Year), 1MZ 2DZ |
parent | item | integer | ordinal | 1=MZ, 2=DZ |