2003 Variables
Variables in the survey: (full list)
| Qualitative Variables | Quantitative Variables |
|---|---|
| region = location of school within NZ | age = age in yrs at 1st Sept, 2003 |
| sex = male/female (gender) | day = day of birth |
| eyes = eye colour | month = month of birth |
| country = country of birth | year = year of birth |
| lang… = can have an everyday conversation in … | height = height to nearest centimeter |
| posscell = has own cell phone | foot = length of right foot (nearest half cm) |
| posscomp = has access to a computer at home | numlangs = number of languages can have an everyday conversation in |
| trav… = travel to school today included … | people = number of people living in their household |
| hand = dominant hand for most activities | minutes = time to travel to school today (mins) |
| subject = favourite subject at school (Yr 5, 6) | lefttime = reaction time using left hand (secs) |
|
firstsub = first favourite subject at school (Yr 7-10) |
righttime = reaction time using right hand (secs) |
| eat… = had … for breakfast today | skips = number of skips done in 30 secs (Yr 5-8 only) |
| act… = activities done in the last week include… | timetaken = time taken to complete the survey in seconds |
