The metadata repository provides access to the original questionnaires and detailed descriptions of the data collected by the MRC National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD).

Guides to the main topics of data collected by the NSHD can also be found, along with standard baskets of variables for each topic to download

Links are provided to open access articles to enable you to see how others have used the data.

An overview of how to apply to access the NSHD data, the proposal form and copies of our security policies and data sharing agreements are available to download.

• Accessing Data
• NSHD Background
• Questionnaires
• Topics
• FAQs

• Data Sharing