Table 1.
Covariate Means by Relevant Group
| Born in London | Born Outside London | In Utero for Great Smog | Not In Utero for Great Smog | 0–1 Year Old for Great Smog | Not 0–1 Year Old for Great Smog | Full Sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence at age 10 had | |||||||
| Bedrooms, n | 2.88 | 3.00 | 3.03 | 2.98 | 3.00 | 2.98 | 2.98 |
| Residents, n | 4.78 | 4.96 | 5.05 | 4.93 | 5.12 | 4.93 | 4.94 |
| Share that had |
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| Fixed bath | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 0.83 |
| Cold running water | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.96 |
| Hot running water | 0.87 | 0.84 | 0.89 | 0.84 | 0.88 | 0.84 | 0.85 |
| Inside toilet | 0.85 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 0.77 | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.78 |
| Central heating | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Individual characteristics | |||||||
| Proportion female | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.63 | 0.54 | 0.55 |
| Mean birth month | 6.38 | 6.40 | 5.88 | 6.44 | 6.02 | 6.42 | 6.40 |
| Respondents, n |
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| With all covariates | 407 | 2,412 | 194 | 2,625 | 147 | 2,672 | 2,819 |
| Total | 418 | 2,498 | 199 | 2,717 | 153 | 2,763 | 2,916 |
Sample includes respondents to the Life History survey of English Longitudinal Study on Aging who were born between 1945 and 1955, and for whom a location of first residence could be identified as being within or outside of London.