An analysis of the accuracy of retrospective birth location recall using sibling data

Abstract Many surveys ask participants to retrospectively record their location of birth. This paper examines the accuracy of such data in the UK Biobank using a sample of full siblings. Comparison of reported birth locations for siblings with different age gaps allows us to estimate the probabiliti...

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Main Authors: Stephanie von Hinke, Nicolai Vitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46781-z

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