United Kingdom Children's Dental Health Survey 2013-2014 - UK Data Service
General Info
Original or alternative title
2013 Children’s Dental Health (CDH) Survey
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2013 - April, 2014
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Exam - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative
Summary
The Children's Dental Health Survey is conducted every 10 years in order to collect information on the dental health of children. The 2013-2014 survey focused only on children ages 5, 8, 12, and 15.
9,866 children were given dental examinations at school. A total of 4,950 students ages 12 and 15 were sent questionnaires, of which 4,932 were returned. A total of 4,214 parents of examined students also received questionnaires.
Citation
Contributors
Funders
Publisher
Publication year
2015
Suggested citation
Office for National Statistics. Social Survey Division. (2015). Children's Dental Health Survey, 2013. [data collection]. UK Data Service. SN: 7774, http://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-7774-1