Alternative title
SHARE Wave 2
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Axel Börsch-Supan - Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA)
Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA)
Description
Copyright © Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) 2012
Cite as:
Börsch-Supan, A. (2019). Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) Wave 2. Release version: 7.0.0. SHARE-ERIC. Data set. DOI: 10.6103/SHARE.w2.700
Purpose:
The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe seeks to analyse the process of population ageing in depth.
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
SHARE ERIC, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA)Identifiers
Data contains personal data
No
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
2006–2010
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
Subject 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)