Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe - Sweden

Overview

Acronym
SHARE-Sweden
Website
SHARE-Sweden
Investigators
Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan
Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy
Prof Gunnar Malmberg
Umeå University
Prof Mikael Stattin
Umeå University
Dr. Filip Fors Connolly
Umeå University
Dr. Jenny Olofsson
Umeå University
Contacts
Prof Gunnar Malmberg
Umeå University
Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan
Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy

General Design

Study design
Cohort
Start - End Year
2004 -
General Information on Follow Up (profile, frequency)
Recruitment Target
  • Individuals
Number of Participants
6,686

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Possible Access to Data
Possible Access to Biosamples
Other

Marker Paper

Börsch-Supan A, Brandt M, Hunkler C, Kneip T, Korbmacher J, Malter F, Schaan B, Stuck S, Zuber S; SHARE Central Coordination Team. Data Resource Profile: the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). International Journal of Epidemiology, 2013; 42(4): 992-1001.

PUBMED 23778574

Timeline

Population

SHARE-S population

Selection Criteria

Minimum age
50
Countries
  • Sweden
Other Criteria

Sources of Recruitment

General Population
  • Selected sample

Sample Size

Number of Participants
6,686
Supplementary information about number of participants

Data Collection Events

# Name Data sources Data sources - Biosamples Start End
0 SHARE-S - Wave 1
  • Questionnaires
  • Physical measures
2004 2004
1 SHARE-S - Wave 2
  • Questionnaires
  • Physical measures
2006 2007
2 SHARE-S - Wave 3
  • Questionnaires
2008 2009
3 SHARE-S - Wave 4
  • Questionnaires
  • Physical measures
2011 2011
4 SHARE-S - Wave 5
  • Questionnaires
  • Physical measures
2013 2013
5 SHARE-S - Wave 6
  • Questionnaires
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Blood
2015 2015
6 SHARE-S - Wave 7
  • Questionnaires
2017 2017

Participating Studies

Acronym Name Study design Countries

Harmonization Initiatives Included

Acronym Name

Datasets

Name Data Collection Events Variables

Areas of Information Collected

Socio-demographic and economic characteristics
Death
Lifestyle and behaviours
Physical measures and assessments
Birth, pregnancy and reproductive health history
Laboratory measures
Perception of health, quality of life, development and functional limitations
Cognition, personality and psychological measures and assessments
Diseases
Life events, life plans, beliefs and values
Symptoms and signs
Preschool, school and work life
Medication and supplements
Social environment and relationships
Non-pharmacological interventions
Physical environment
Health and community care services utilization
Administrative information

Variables Content Summary

Areas of Information Collected
No Areas of Information Collected
No Scales Collected
Areas of Information Collected per per Population and Data Collection Event
No Areas of Information Collected
No Scales Collected

Networks

Acronym Name Harmonization Initiatives Individual Studies
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