SHARE – Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe - Wave 2

Research principal

SHARE ERIC

Responsible department/unit

Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA)

Data contains personal data

Yes

Sensitive personal data

Yes

Type of personal data

Pseudonymised data

Code key exists

Yes

Unit of analysis

Population

Individuals aged 50 years or over and their (younger) partners having their regular domicile in the respective SHARE country

Sampling procedure

Time period(s) investigated

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden, Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, Spain, Czech Republic, Germany, Austria

Geographic description: 15 European countries (including Israel)

Lowest geographic unit

Country

Highest geographic unit

Country

Research area

DEMOGRAPHY (POPULATION, VITAL STATISTICS, AND CENSUSES), General health and well-being (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Health Care Service and Management, Health Policy and Services and Health Economy, Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology, Social Sciences, Social and Economic Geography, Social Sciences Interdisciplinary (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

ageing, population distribution, demography, demographic statistics, vital statistics, ageing population, cors