Publication |
Author(s) | Currie, C.; Barnekow Rasmussen, V.; Morgan, A.; Rasch, J.; Roberts, C.; Samdal, O.; Settertobulte, W.; Smith, R. |
Title | Young People's Health in Context, Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study: International Report from the 2001/2002 Survey. Health Policy for Children and Adolescents No.4 |
Source | WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2004. |
URL | http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/110231/e82923.pdf |
Investigation |
Public | 11,13 and 15 aged, school children, 33 countries and regions, 2001 |
| Austria, Belgium( Flanders and Walllonia) , Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England , Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, TFYR Macedonia, Ukraine, US,Wales
The following regions were included:
Belgium (Flanders), Belgium (Wallonia), Scotland, Wales, England, Greenland |
| 2001, 2002 |
Survey name | Not available |
| International Health Behaviour in School Children study (HBSC) . |
Sample | Probability cluster sample |
| In each country HBSC used cluster survey techniques to select 1500 young people at each of the 3 stages 11, 13, and 15. Consistent procedures are followed to ensure the comparability of survey methods and data processing techniques |
Respondents N = | 162306 |
| N per country : Austria 4472, Belgium(Fl) 6289, Belgium (Fr) 4323, Canada 4361, Croatia 4397, Czech Republic 5012, Denmark 4672, England 6081, Estonia 3979, Finland 5388, France 8185, Germany 5650, Greece 3807, Greenland 891, Hungary 4164, Ireland 2875, Israel 5661, Italy 4386, Latvia 3481, Lithuania 5645, Malta 1980, Netherlands 4269, Norway 5023, Poland 6383, Portugal 2940, Russia 8037, Scotland 4404, Slovenia 3956, Spain 5827, Sweden 3926, Switzerland 4679, TFYR Macedonia 4161, Ukraine 4090, US 5025, Wales 3887 |
Non Response | Not available |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
| Specially trained personnel, teachers and school nurses administered the completion of questionnaires in school classrooms. |
General remarks | See also TERBO 2002 and BRADS 2006 |
Happiness measure(s) used |