A dataset with developmental scores at the item level for 667 unique children. Cross-sectional.
gcdg_ecuA data.frame with 667 rows and 29 variables:
| Name | Type | Label |
ctrcd | chr | Country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3) |
cohort | chr | Cohort name |
cohortn | chr | Cohort number |
subjid | int | Child number |
agedays | int | Age (days) |
sex | chr | Either "male" or "female" |
gagebrth | int | Gestational age (days) |
barxxx001 | 0/1 | Smiles in response to an adult or his/her voice |
barxxx002 | 0/1 | Makes sounds spontaneously or in response to a stimulus |
barxxx003 | 0/1 | Has head control while being pulled to stand upright |
barxxx004 | 0/1 | Holds a toy with one or both hands when it is presented |
barxxx005 | 0/1 | Rolls from back to stomach |
barxxx006 | 0/1 | Sits without support for some time |
barxxx007 | 0/1 | Starting to crawl |
barxxx008 | 0/1 | Grasps with fingertip to to take small objects |
barxxx009 | 0/1 | Stands up when being pulled |
barxxx010 | 0/1 | Walks with support, holding on to a railing, furniture or ad |
barxxx011 | 0/1 | Stands for "some moments" |
barxxx012 | 0/1 | Walks alone with "some steps" |
barxxx013 | 0/1 | Drinks well from a cup or glass |
barxxx014 | 0/1 | Says more than 5 words |
barxxx015 | 0/1 | Jumps in place |
barxxx016 | 0/1 | Washes and dries hands |
barxxx017 | 0/1 | Says his full name |
barxxx018 | 0/1 | Copies a circle |
barxxx019 | 0/1 | Balances on one foot for more than 5 seconds |
barxxx020 | 0/1 | Bowel and bladder control |
barxxx021 | 0/1 | Copies a square well |
barxxx022 | 0/1 | Recognizes 4 colors |
The combination of subjid and agedays identifies each unique visit (row).
Instruments: Barrera Moncada (bar).
Paxson C, Schady N. Does money matter? The effects of cash transfers on child development in rural Ecuador. Economic development and cultural change. 2010;59:187-229.