Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

All
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
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

OUH is a local hospital for patients in the Oslo region (pop. 700K), a region hospital for patients in the South-East region (population: 3.1 millions) and also has some national responsibilities (population: 5.5 millions).
In the last 15 years we have collected data about 1.7 million patients.

Description of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area whose data are not collected (e.g., people who are registered only for private care)

People who choose to receive their care in another public or private care provider.
Population

Population size

1615000

Active population size

1470000

Population by age group

Age groupPopulation sizeActive population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
359000
357000
Adults (18 to < 65 years)
1032000
993000
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
330000
219000
Median observation time

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

1.30

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

1.20