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 2011, Region Västra Götaland ordered an additional sample for Västra Götaland County. The sample was divided in two different parts of which 20 % received the national questionnaire and 80 % received a variant of the questionnaire (called the test questionnaire).
The additional sample in 2011 included all individuals aged 16-84 years living in Västra Götaland County. A total of 51,979 individuals answered the national questionnaire and the test questionnaire, representing a response rate of 54 percent.
Region Västra Götaland wanted to create a longitudinal cohort for further follow-ups, and 40,000 of the sample were invited to participate.
The questionnaire was printed in two versions: the national questionnaire included a total of 142 questions and the test questionnaire included a total of 127 questions. Both questionnai
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, 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 0191
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 2011, Region Västra Götaland ordered an additional sample for Västra Götaland County. The sample was divided in two different parts of which 20 % received the national questionnaire and 80 % received a variant of the questionnaire (called the test questionnaire).
The additional sample in 2011 included all individuals aged 16-84 years living in Västra Götaland County. A total of 51,979 individuals answered the national questionnaire and the test questionnaire, representing a response rate of 54 percent.
Region Västra Götaland wanted to create a longitudinal cohort for further follow-ups, and 40,000 of the sample were invited to participate.
The questionnaire was printed in two versions: the national questionnaire included a total of 142 questions and the test questionnaire included a total of 127 questions. Both questionnai
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Geographic description: Västra Götaland County
Lowest geographic unit
Municipality
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, 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
Contact for questions about the data
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Associated documentation
Dataset 1
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: 2011-04-18 — 2011-06-29
Source of the data: Population group
Time period(s) investigated
2011-04-18 — 2011-06-29
Number of individuals/objects
10190
Response rate/participation rate
53.3
Dataset 2
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: 2011-04-20 — 2011-07-05
Source of the data: Population group
Time period(s) investigated
2011-04-20 — 2011-07-05
Number of individuals/objects
41740
Response rate/participation rate
54.5