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Type of database: survey.
Primary purpose: Publish statistics on health status, health care and health determinants, and socio-demographic characteristics of the population to enable the study and improvement of these areas.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE).
Type of information: cross-sectional. healthcare costs, costs reimbursement, self-perceived health, self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases, types of visits and number of visits to health care stablishments, type of medical activity, length of stay, medical procedures, periodicity of physician consultation, number of drugs, screening, smoking habit, alcohol consumption, check-up examinations, year, region, sex, marital status, place of residence, level of urbanisation, education, employment status, income, diagnosis, comorbidities.
Data Dictionary - INS Portugal.
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Available type of information: screening and check-up examinations by age, year, sex, level of education and place of residence. Click here to learn more.
Source of information: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE).
Data level: respondent level.
Available data level: national level and regional level.
Number of records: unknown.
Date range: 2005 onwards. It occurs on a five-year basis.
Cancer areas of interest: C15-C26: Digestive system cancers; C50: Breast cancer and C51-C58: Female genitalia cancer. Click here to learn more.
Data access: partially publicly available.
Reports - click here to access.
Mammography attendance tables - 2014 and 2019 by educational level in Portugal: click here to access; 2014 and 2019 by place of residence: click here to access; 2005 and 2006 by place of residence: click here to access.
Cervical cytology attendance tables: 2014 and 2019 by educational level in Portugal: click here to access, 2005 and 2006 by place of residence: 2005 and 2006 by place of residence: click here to access; 2014 and 2019 by place of residence: click here to access.
Colon screening tables: occult blood test in feces by sex, year, and level of education in Portugal: click here to access. Colonoscopy attendance tables: click here to access.
Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats PDF, CSV, and XLSX. Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed.
Contact information: Click here to access.
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Colon
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
databaseType::survey
dataOwner::Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)
databaseStructure::cross-sectional
hasVariable::healthcare costs
hasVariable::costs reimbursement
hasVariable::self-perceived health
hasVariable::self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases
hasVariable::types of visits
hasVariable::number of visits
hasVariable::type of medical activity
hasVariable::length of stay
hasVariable::medical procedures
hasVariable::periodicity of physician consultation
hasVariable::number of drugs
hasVariable::screening
hasVariable::smoking habit
hasVariable::alcohol consumption
hasVariable::check-up examinations
hasVariable::year
hasVariable::region
hasVariable::sex
hasVariable::marital status
hasVariable::place of residence
hasVariable::level of urbanisation
hasVariable::education
hasVariable::employment status
hasVariable::income
hasVariable::diagnosis
hasVariable::comorbidities
hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary - INS Portugal
availableVariable::screening
availableVariable::check-up examinations
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::year
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::education
availableVariable::place of residence
dataLevel::respondent level
availableDataLevel::national level
availableDataLevel::regional level
numberRecords::unknown
dataStart::2005
dataEnd::onwards
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancer
dataAvailability::partially publicly available
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_ped_informacao click here to access
hasDownloadableData::PDF
hasDownloadableData::CSV
hasDownloadableData::XLSX
hasGrantRequirement::Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed
isDatabase
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers
hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers
hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers
hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma
hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers
hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer
hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers
hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer
hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers
hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas
hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system
hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start
hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread
hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour
hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature
hasCancerType::unknown
