Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

  • Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
    • Neonate
      • Preterm newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
      • Term newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
    • Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
    • Children (2 to < 12 years)
    • Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
  • Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
    • Adults (18 to < 65 years)
      • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
      • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
    • Elderly (≥ 65 years)
      • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
      • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
      • Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated percentage of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area

General population; ~3300 physicians including office based GPs and specialists: cardiologists gastroenterologists pulmonologists rheumatologists diabetologists pediatricians neurologists psychiatrists gynecologists dermatologists ENT orthopedics urologists
~2700 practices
> 300M prescription orders, all specialties together (total DB)
Active population: ~18% national population (15M active patients 3 MAT)
Family linkage

Family linkage available in the data source permanently or can be created on an ad hoc basis

Ad hoc
Population

Population size

43169181

Active population size

9254528

Population by age group

Age group Population size Active population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
5800455
1146728
Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
692605
90094
Children (2 to < 12 years)
3102732
679763
Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
2005118
376871
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
14870203
2623576
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
11654330
2636480
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
10844193
2847744
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
5112724
1362049
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
4142454
979977
Adults (85 years and over)
1589015
505718
Median observation time

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique individuals

0.33

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique active individuals (alive and currently registered)

3.56