IADB.nl

01/02/2024
30/01/2026
Data source
Human
Pharmacy dispensing records
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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

±60%

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)

Regional sub-set - The Northern and Eastern part of the country, but representative for the whole of the Netherlands
Family linkage

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

Permanently

Family linkage available between the following persons

Mother-child
Population

Population size

3835479

Active population size

1144519

Population by age group

Age group Population size Active population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
3091668
146614
Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
483809
20020
Children (2 to < 12 years)
1491394
69913
Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
1116465
56681
Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
18083139
997905
Median observation time

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

2.00

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

2.00