Data Source

Survey

Type of Study

Longitudinal survey

Data gathering method

Telephone interview (CATI)

Internet survey and telephone interviews

Data Source

Survey

Type of Study

Longitudinal survey

Data gathering method

Telephone interview (CATI)

Internet survey and telephone interviews

Data Source

Registry

Type of Study

Longitudinal survey

Data gathering method

Telephone interview (CATI)

Internet survey and telephone interviews

Data Source

Survey

Type of Study

Longitudinal survey

Data gathering method

Telephone interview (CATI)

Internet survey and telephone interviews

Data Source

Survey

Type of Study

Longitudinal survey

Data gathering method

Telephone interview (CATI)

Internet survey and telephone interviews

Data Source

Survey

Type of Study

Longitudinal survey

Data gathering method

Telephone interview (CATI)

Internet survey

Conditions of access

Formal agreements (e.g. fees, research contracts, institutional agreements, etc.)

Open access to the two first rounds (1997, 2002) via DDA. The last round (2010) will be available as soon as DaneAge has finished their own analyses.

Time elapsed between application and reception of data

70 per cent of all data requests are processed the same day and 90 per cent within 3 days.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)

Anomymised microdata.

Formats available

SAS, SPSS, tab-delimited file

Language issues

The database and documentation are only available in Danish.

Conditions of access

Formal agreements (e.g. fees, research contracts, institutional agreements, etc.)

Open access to the two first rounds (1997, 2002) via DDA. The last round (2010) will be available as soon as DaneAge has finished their own analyses.

Time elapsed between application and reception of data

70 per cent of all data requests are processed the same day and 90 per cent within 3 days.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)

Anomymised microdata.

Formats available

SAS, SPSS, tab-delimited file

Language issues

The database and documentation are only available in Danish.

Conditions of access

Formal agreements (e.g. fees, research contracts, institutional agreements, etc.)

Open access to the two first rounds (1997, 2002) via DDA. The last round (2010) will be available as soon as DaneAge has finished their own analyses.

Time elapsed between application and reception of data

70 per cent of all data requests are processed the same day and 90 per cent within 3 days.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)

Anomymised microdata.

Formats available

SAS, SPSS, tab-delimited file

Language issues

The database and documentation are only available in Danish.

Conditions of access

Formal agreements (e.g. fees, research contracts, institutional agreements, etc.)

Open access to the two first rounds (1997, 2002) via DDA. The last round (2010) will be available as soon as DaneAge has finished their own analyses.

Time elapsed between application and reception of data

70 per cent of all data requests are processed the same day and 90 per cent within 3 days.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)

Anomymised microdata.

Formats available

SAS, SPSS, tab-delimited file

Language issues

The database and documentation are only available in Danish.

Conditions of access

Formal agreements (e.g. fees, research contracts, institutional agreements, etc.)

Open access to the two first rounds (1997, 2002) via DDA. The last round (2010) will be available as soon as DaneAge has finished their own analyses.

Time elapsed between application and reception of data

70 per cent of all data requests are processed the same day and 90 per cent within 3 days.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)

Anomymised microdata.

Formats available

SAS, SPSS, tab-delimited file

Language issues

The database and documentation are only available in Danish.

Conditions of access

Formal agreements (e.g. fees, research contracts, institutional agreements, etc.)

Open access to the two first rounds (1997, 2002) via DDA. The last round (2010) will be available as soon as DaneAge has finished their own analyses.

Time elapsed between application and reception of data

70 per cent of all data requests are processed the same day and 90 per cent within 3 days.

Type of available data (e.g. anonymised microdata, aggregated tables, etc.)

Anomymised microdata.

Formats available

SAS, SPSS, tab-delimited file

Language issues

The database and documentation are only available in Danish.

Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

Wave 1: data collected in 1987. Wave 2: data collected in 1997. Wave 3: data collected in 2002. Wave 4: data collected in 2010.

First year of collection

1987

Stratification if applicable

Age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Base used for sampling

Population from the following age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Geographical coverage and breakdowns

Entire country

Age range

50-84

Statistical representativeness

Weighted on gender, age, family type, income, origin, region and education

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics

The survey covers how respondents feel compared to their chronological age; what type of accommodation they have, distance to friends and family and whether they wish to move; Social relations; Received help from friends and family. It also looks at economic help between the generations, reflections on legacy and estate, health and exercise, life quality, opinion about welfare and benefits, employment status and retirement, age discrimination, new technologies, and voluntary work.

Further Reading

A report from the DaneAge Association (NGO) is available in Danish www.aeldresagen.dk/.../FREMTIDSSTUDIET.pdf

Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

Wave 1: data collected in 1987. Wave 2: data collected in 1997. Wave 3: data collected in 2002. Wave 4: data collected in 2010.

First year of collection

1987

Stratification if applicable

Age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Base used for sampling

Population from the following age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Geographical coverage and breakdowns

Entire country

Age range

50-84

Statistical representativeness

Weighted on gender, age, family type, income, origin, region and education

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics

The survey covers how respondents feel compared to their chronological age; what type of accommodation they have, distance to friends and family and whether they wish to move; Social relations; Received help from friends and family. It also looks at economic help between the generations, reflections on legacy and estate, health and exercise, life quality, opinion about welfare and benefits, employment status and retirement, age discrimination, new technologies, and voluntary work.

Further Reading

A report from the DaneAge Association (NGO) is available in Danish www.aeldresagen.dk/.../FREMTIDSSTUDIET.pdf

Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

Wave 1: data collected in 1987. Wave 2: data collected in 1997. Wave 3: data collected in 2002. Wave 4: data collected in 2010.

First year of collection

1987

Stratification if applicable

Age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Base used for sampling

Population from the following age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Geographical coverage and breakdowns

Entire country

Age range

50-84

Statistical representativeness

Weighted on gender, age, family type, income, origin, region and education

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics

The survey covers how respondents feel compared to their chronological age; what type of accommodation they have, distance to friends and family and whether they wish to move; Social relations; Received help from friends and family. It also looks at economic help between the generations, reflections on legacy and estate, health and exercise, life quality, opinion about welfare and benefits, employment status and retirement, age discrimination, new technologies, and voluntary work.

Further Reading

A report from the DaneAge Association (NGO) is available in Danish www.aeldresagen.dk/.../FREMTIDSSTUDIET.pdf

Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

Wave 1: data collected in 1987. Wave 2: data collected in 1997. Wave 3: data collected in 2002. Wave 4: data collected in 2010.

First year of collection

1987

Stratification if applicable

Age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Base used for sampling

Population from the following age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Geographical coverage and breakdowns

Entire country

Age range

50-84

Statistical representativeness

Weighted on gender, age, family type, income, origin, region and education

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics

The survey covers how respondents feel compared to their chronological age; what type of accommodation they have, distance to friends and family and whether they wish to move; Social relations; Received help from friends and family. It also looks at economic help between the generations, reflections on legacy and estate, health and exercise, life quality, opinion about welfare and benefits, employment status and retirement, age discrimination, new technologies, and voluntary work.

Further Reading

A report from the DaneAge Association (NGO) is available in Danish www.aeldresagen.dk/.../FREMTIDSSTUDIET.pdf

Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

Wave 1: data collected in 1987. Wave 2: data collected in 1997. Wave 3: data collected in 2002. Wave 4: data collected in 2010.

First year of collection

1987

Stratification if applicable

Age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Base used for sampling

Population from the following age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Geographical coverage and breakdowns

Entire country

Age range

50-84

Statistical representativeness

Weighted on gender, age, family type, income, origin, region and education

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics

The survey covers how respondents feel compared to their chronological age; what type of accommodation they have, distance to friends and family and whether they wish to move; Social relations; Received help from friends and family. It also looks at economic help between the generations, reflections on legacy and estate, health and exercise, life quality, opinion about welfare and benefits, employment status and retirement, age discrimination, new technologies, and voluntary work.

Further Reading

A report from the DaneAge Association (NGO) is available in Danish www.aeldresagen.dk/.../FREMTIDSSTUDIET.pdf

Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

Wave 1: data collected in 1987. Wave 2: data collected in 1997. Wave 3: data collected in 2002. Wave 4: data collected in 2010.

First year of collection

1987

Stratification if applicable

Age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Base used for sampling

Population from the following age groups: 50-54, 60-64, 70-74 and 80-84 years

Geographical coverage and breakdowns

Entire country

Age range

50-84

Statistical representativeness

Weighted on gender, age, family type, income, origin, region and education

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics

The survey covers how respondents feel compared to their chronological age; what type of accommodation they have, distance to friends and family and whether they wish to move; Social relations; Received help from friends and family. It also looks at economic help between the generations, reflections on legacy and estate, health and exercise, life quality, opinion about welfare and benefits, employment status and retirement, age discrimination, new technologies, and voluntary work.

Further Reading

A report from the DaneAge Association (NGO) is available in Danish www.aeldresagen.dk/.../FREMTIDSSTUDIET.pdf

Standardisation

N.A.

Possibility of linkage among databases

N.A.

Standardisation

N.A.

Possibility of linkage among databases

N.A.

Standardisation

N.A.

Possibility of linkage among databases

N.A.

Standardisation

N.A.

Possibility of linkage among databases

N.A.

Standardisation

N.A.

Possibility of linkage among databases

N.A.

Standardisation

N.A.

Possibility of linkage among databases

N.A.

Entry errors if applicable

N.A.

Breaks

Changes in data collection method and the age groups covered. Therefore, comparisons to earlier versions are not possible. Waves 1-3 used face-to-face interviews and included other age groups. For future studies, the 2010 (Wave 4) method will be used.

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

N.A.

Entry errors if applicable

N.A.

Breaks

Changes in data collection method and the age groups covered. Therefore, comparisons to earlier versions are not possible. Waves 1-3 used face-to-face interviews and included other age groups. For future studies, the 2010 (Wave 4) method will be used.

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

N.A.

Entry errors if applicable

N.A.

Breaks

Changes in data collection method and the age groups covered. Therefore, comparisons to earlier versions are not possible. Waves 1-3 used face-to-face interviews and included other age groups. For future studies, the 2010 (Wave 4) method will be used.

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

N.A.

Entry errors if applicable

N.A.

Breaks

Changes in data collection method and the age groups covered. Therefore, comparisons to earlier versions are not possible. Waves 1-3 used face-to-face interviews and included other age groups. For future studies, the 2010 (Wave 4) method will be used.

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

N.A.

Entry errors if applicable

N.A.

Breaks

Changes in data collection method and the age groups covered. Therefore, comparisons to earlier versions are not possible. Waves 1-3 used face-to-face interviews and included other age groups. For future studies, the 2010 (Wave 4) method will be used.

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

N.A.

Entry errors if applicable

N.A.

Breaks

Changes in data collection method and the age groups covered. Therefore, comparisons to earlier versions are not possible. Waves 1-3 used face-to-face interviews and included other age groups. For future studies, the 2010 (Wave 4) method will be used.

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

N.A.

Strengths: The survey covers a wide range of topics. There are plans to repeat this survey every five years and to include a new group of 50-54-year-olds. Weaknesses: Changes in population and data collection methods.

Strengths: The survey covers a wide range of topics. There are plans to repeat this survey every five years and to include a new group of 50-54-year-olds. Weaknesses: Changes in population and data collection methods.

Strengths: The survey covers a wide range of topics. There are plans to repeat this survey every five years and to include a new group of 50-54-year-olds. Weaknesses: Changes in population and data collection methods.

Strengths: The survey covers a wide range of topics. There are plans to repeat this survey every five years and to include a new group of 50-54-year-olds. Weaknesses: Weaknesses of this survey are changes in population and data collection methods.

Strengths: The survey covers a wide range of topics. There are plans to repeat this survey every five years and to include a new group of 50-54-year-olds. Weaknesses: Weaknesses of this survey are changes in population and data collection methods.

Strengths: The survey covers a wide range of topics. There are plans to repeat this survey every five years and to include a new group of 50-54-year-olds. Weaknesses: Changes in population and data collection methods.