Variable Description

Name
nartint
Label
Whether NART reading test attempted
Dataset
Value Label Frequency % of valid % of all
1 NART test attempted 2,899
97.02%
0.00%
2 NART test not attempted 68
2.28%
0.00%
3 NART test terminated early 20
0.67%
0.00%
9 No questionnaire 1
0.03%
0.00%
Valid Invalid Min Max
2988 2374 1 9

Representation

Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

114

354 questions before...

Please write the following name and address on this envelope: John Brown, 42 West Street, Bedford. Please go on remembering this name and address and I will ask you about it later.

Nurse: Hand over the envelope. Nurse record if envelope is sealed and initials written on back

1
Yes, both actions completed correctly, without prompting
2
Only one action completed, without prompting
3
No actions completed, without prompting

I would now like you to read slowly down this list of words, starting here (nurse point to chord). Continue down this column and onto the next. I must warn you that there are many words that you won’t recognise. In fact most people don’t know them, so just guess at these. Please begin when you are ready.

Nurse: Hand over NART reading test to respondent. Turn to page 6 of paper test booklet. Place mark next to each word to indicate correct, incorrect or not sure. Nurse code:

1
NART test attempted
2
NART test not attempted
3
NART test terminated early

Nurse enter reason test not attempted.

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  • 1999 Main Home Visit Dataset - nartint
    Whether NART reading test attempted
    • I would now like you to read slowly down this list of words, starting here (nurse point to chord). Continue down this column and onto the next. I must warn you that there are many words that you won’t recognise. In fact most people don’t know them, so just guess at these. Please begin when you are ready.