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VIRTUAL EVENT: The age 17 survey: the Millennium Cohort Study

03 December 2020, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm

Young people talking outside. Image: Alexis Brown via Unsplash

This introductory webinar will explore what’s new in the Millennium Cohort Study Age 17 data and how to best use it.

This event is free.

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Cost

Free

Organiser

Richard Steele

Data from the Age 17 Sweep of the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) are now available to download from the UK Data Service

Discover what’s new in MCS7 (the 7th sweep of MCS at Age 17) and how to use the data. Topics covered by the data include transitions to the job market, mental health and social media activity.

At the end of each presentation there will be an opportunity to ask questions related to the topics discussed.

The webinar will be valuable to those who:

  • are interested in what’s new and in using data from the MCS at age 17
  • would like a brief update on the MCS and what’s ahead
  • have specific questions about the MCS.

Programme

Brief introduction to the MCS

2:00-2:05pm

Vanessa Moulton, Senior Research Associate, Centre for Longitudinal Studies

MCS7 overview of content and Q&A

2:05-2:25pm

Lucy Haselden, Survey Manager, Centre for Longitudinal Studies

Overview of data structure and Q&A

2:25-2:45pm

Vilma Agalioti-Sgompou, Data Manager, Centre for Longitudinal Studies

What's next in the MCS and general MCS Q&A

2:45-2:55pm

Vanessa Moulton, Lucy Haselden and Vilma Agalioti-Sgompou

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Image: Alexis Brown via Unsplash