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longitudinal

[lon-ji-tood-n-l, -tyood-] / ˌlɒn dʒɪˈtud n l, -ˈtjud- /
ADJECTIVE
over a protracted period of time; running lengthwise
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The data was collected by the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam, which launched in 1992.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

Longitudinal studies usually consist of a “brief self-report at one point in time, and early mortality” at some later point.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024

"Using the three-decade record from the Longitudinal Study of American Life enables our study to investigate how attitudes develop and shift over formative decades in the same individuals."

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024

For the majority of multiple jobholders, their side gigs made up about 25% of their total income, according to the Census Bureau analysis of Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics data.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Department of Education undertook a monumental project called the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt



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