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Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of cohort with social mobility data from ages 5 to 49-51 years

From: The influence of childhood IQ and education on social mobility in the Newcastle Thousand Families birth cohort

Variable

N

(%)

Sex

  

Male

214

(46.8)

Female

243

(53.2)

Total

457

 

Social class at age 5

  

I/II

39

(8.5)

IIIn

64

(14.0)

IIIm

198

(43.3)

IV/V

156

(34.1)

Total

457

 

Social class at age 49-51

  

I/II

227

(49.7)

IIIn

54

(11.8)

IIIm

106

(23.2)

IV/V

70

(15.3)

Total

457

 
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