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Type of database: survey.
Primary purpose: A sample survey of the general population, the goal is to obtain reliable information about health care status and usage in order to create more effective policies.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Central Statistics Office.
Type of information: cross-sectional. screening; medication use; age; sex; region; comorbidities; self-perceived health; self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases; diagnosis; type of patient; periodicity of physician consultation; check-up examinations; smoking habit; alcohol consumption.
Data Dictionary: Survey: Irish Health Survey 2019.
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Available type of information: age; sex; self-perceived health; alcohol consumption; periodicity of physician consultation; self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases; diagnosis; type of patient; smoking habit; comorbidities; check-up examinations; medication use; screening; length of stay.
Source of Information: Responses to the survey questions conducted all over Ireland.
Data level: respondent level.
Available data level: regional level, national level.
Number of records: 7,621 respondents.
Date range: 2019. The survey was also conducted in 2015.
Cancer areas of interest: C15-C26: Digestive system cancers. Click here to learn more.
Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access and click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats JSON; CSV; XLSX and PX. Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.
Contact information: Click here to access.
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databaseType::survey
dataOwner::Central Statistics Office
databaseStructure::cross-sectional
hasVariable::screening
hasVariable::medication use
hasVariable::age
hasVariable::sex
hasVariable::region
hasVariable::comorbidities
hasVariable::self-perceived health
hasVariable::self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases
hasVariable::diagnosis
hasVariable::type of patient
hasVariable::periodicity of physician consultation
hasVariable::check-up examinations
hasVariable::smoking habit
hasVariable::alcohol consumption
hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Survey: Irish Health Survey 2019
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::self-perceived health
availableVariable::alcohol consumption
availableVariable::periodicity of physician consultation
availableVariable::self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::type of patient
availableVariable::smoking habit
availableVariable::comorbidities
availableVariable::check-up examinations
availableVariable::medication use
availableVariable::screening
availableVariable::length of stay
dataLevel::respondent level
availableDataLevel::regional level
availableDataLevel::national level
dataEnd::2019
dataStart::2015
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
dataAvailability::partially publicly available
hasDownloadableData::JSON
hasDownloadableData::CSV
hasDownloadableData::XLSX
hasDownloadableData::PX
hasGrantRequirement::Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://www.cso.ie/en/aboutus/lgdp/csodatapolicies/dataforresearchers/ click here to access
