Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

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

20% of adult people in Estonia.

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)

Joining the Estonian Biobank is voluntary. By joining, consent is given for data collection from various data sources. To join, one must be at least 18 years old. Data is collected about these individuals. Data is not collected from those individuals who have not expressed a desire to join the Estonian Biobank
Family linkage

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

Adhoc
Population

Population size

211346

Active population size

201934

Population by age group

Age groupPopulation sizeActive population size
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
90387
89932
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
73716
71834
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
47243
40168
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
27545
25412
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
14787
11942
Adults (85 years and over)
4911
2814
Median observation time

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

19.00

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

19.00