Health on equal terms? - Västra Götaland, 2006
This study is part of the collection Health on equal terms? - Västra Götaland
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Public Health Agency of Sweden
Description
The survey “Health on equal terms?” is a national survey, conducted every year since 2004.
The Public Health Agency is responsible for the survey and Statistics Sweden (SCB) is responsible for the distribution, collection and registration. During the data collection in 2006, Region Västra Götaland ordered an additional sample for Västra Götaland County.
The additional sample in 2006 included all individuals aged 16-84 years living in Västra Götaland County. A total of 21,075 individuals answered the questionnaire, representing a response rate of 59,1 percent.
The questionnaire was printed in two versions. Addition to the national public health questionnaire, a similar questionnaire was conducted including the EQ-5D instrument. The questionnaire with the EQ-5D instrument was sent to the additional sample in Västra Götaland County. The national questionnaire consisted a total of 134 questions and the questionnaire including the EQ-5D instrument consisted a total of 136 questions. Both questionnaires covered issues of health, lifestyle, economic conditions, work and employment, and security
Subject area
HEALTH
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Medical and Health Sciences
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
Health Services, Physical Examination, Dental Care, Hearing, Life Style, Medicine, Exercise, Population Surveillance, Hearing Loss, Socioeconomic Factors, Tinnitus, Urinary Incontinence, Anxiety, Overweight, Diet, Alcohol Drinking, Work, Job Satisfaction, Asthma, Diabetes Mellitus, Eczema, Public Health, Leisure Activities, Cardiovascular Diseases, Headache, Health, Health Status, Hypertension, Body Weight, Drug Utilization, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Food Habits, Migraine Disorders, Oral Health, Depression, Interpersonal Relations, Mental Health, Registries, Smoking, Disease, Pain, Tobacco, Smokeless, Social Support, Stress, Psychological, Vision, Ocular, Sleep, Sleep Disorders, Fatigue, Occupations, Occupational Exposure, Hypersensitivity
Principal organisation
Accessibility status
Responsible department/unit
Region Västra Götaland
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Public Health Agency of Sweden
Identifiers
SND-ID: EXT 0186
Description
The survey “Health on equal terms?” is a national survey, conducted every year since 2004.
The Public Health Agency is responsible for the survey and Statistics Sweden (SCB) is responsible for the distribution, collection and registration. During the data collection in 2006, Region Västra Götaland ordered an additional sample for Västra Götaland County.
The additional sample in 2006 included all individuals aged 16-84 years living in Västra Götaland County. A total of 21,075 individuals answered the questionnaire, representing a response rate of 59,1 percent.
The questionnaire was printed in two versions. Addition to the national public health questionnaire, a similar questionnaire was conducted including the EQ-5D instrument. The questionnaire with the EQ-5D instrument was sent to the additional sample in Västra Götaland County. The national questionnaire consisted a total of 134 questions and the questionnaire including the EQ-5D instrument consisted a total of 136 questions. Both questionnaires covered issues of health, lifestyle, economic conditions, work and employment, and security
Geographic spread
Geographic description: Västra Götaland County
Lowest geographic unit
Municipality
Highest geographic unit
County (NUTS3)
Unit of analysis
Population
Individuals aged 16-84 years living in Västra Götaland County.
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Subject area
HEALTH
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Medical and Health Sciences
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
Health Services, Physical Examination, Dental Care, Hearing, Life Style, Medicine, Exercise, Population Surveillance, Hearing Loss, Socioeconomic Factors, Tinnitus, Urinary Incontinence, Anxiety, Overweight, Diet, Alcohol Drinking, Work, Job Satisfaction, Asthma, Diabetes Mellitus, Eczema, Public Health, Leisure Activities, Cardiovascular Diseases, Headache, Health, Health Status, Hypertension, Body Weight, Drug Utilization, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Food Habits, Migraine Disorders, Oral Health, Depression, Interpersonal Relations, Mental Health, Registries, Smoking, Disease, Pain, Tobacco, Smokeless, Social Support, Stress, Psychological, Vision, Ocular, Sleep, Sleep Disorders, Fatigue, Occupations, Occupational Exposure, Hypersensitivity
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Associated documentation
Publications
Wadman Cecilia, Boström Gunnel, Karlsson Ann-Sofie (2008). Health On Equal Terms? Results from the 2006 Swedish National Public Health Survey. Statens folkhälsoinstitut.
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Health on equal terms, Västra Götaland - 2006
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Public Health Agency of Sweden
Data format / data structure
Numeric
Data collection
Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire
Time period(s) for data collection: 2006-03-27 — 2006-06-19
Source of the data: Population group
Time period(s) investigated
2006-03-27 — 2006-06-19
Number of individuals/objects
21075
Response rate/participation rate
59.1