UK Millennium Cohort Study Analysis at Age 23 on Student Debt and Mental Health

An analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study, focusing on participants at age 23. The dataset was authored by Charles, Tendai and last updated on 2026-04-13. It examines the relationship between higher education, student debt, and mental health outcomes.

Use Cases

• Modeling the relationship between student debt levels and mental health outcomes based on cohort survey data.
• Analyzing socioeconomic disparities in higher education access and financial burden based on the cohort study.
• Investigating longitudinal effects of educational attainment on financial and psychological well-being based on the age-23 snapshot.

Strengths

• Analysis is based on a specific, well-known longitudinal cohort study (UK Millennium Cohort Study).
• Focuses on a defined life stage (age 23) for consistent comparison.
• Last updated date is explicitly provided (2026-04-13).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, file formats, and license information are unknown.

Provenance

Source

Harvard Dataverse

Collection Method

Analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study survey data.

Time Range

Snapshot when cohort participants are age 23.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-13 16:26:52; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United Kingdom