Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

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)
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

300 GPs
Total DB: ~17M+ prescription orders written
Active patients: ~3% of the national population

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)

Generell Population
Family linkage

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

Ad hoc
Population

Population size

1131350

Active population size

408924

Population by age group

Age groupPopulation sizeActive population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
184110
58163
Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
15556
4106
Children (2 to < 12 years)
103753
31844
Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
64801
22213
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
419882
140413
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
274695
108548
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
252663
101800
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
113530
49156
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
82368
33396
Adults (85 years and over)
56765
19248
Median observation time

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

0.30

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

6.20