Children of the 2020s: first survey of families at age 9 months
Findings from wave 1 of the Children of the 2020s (COT20s) longitudinal study.
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The collects longitudinal statistical evidence on the factors and mechanisms that influence cognitive and social-emotional development during early childhood.
This is the first research report on findings from the study. It provides baseline data on the cohort at age 9 months and includes analysis of:
- family socio-economic and demographic characteristics
- parental health including mental health
- child health and language development
- home learning activities
- use of formal and informal childcare
- use of health and family services
- the extent of early developmental disparities
The separate technical report explains how the study was conducted.
The second research report is Children of the 2020s: second survey of families at age 2.
This study is commissioned by the Department for Education and conducted by Ipsos in partnership with University College London.
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