The Ageing of Croatian Population

Summary

Surveys are carried out through collaboration with other public bodies. Socio-economic data are relatively limited.

Type of data

Data Source
Survey

Type of Study
Crosssection occasional

Data gathering method
Registries

Access to data

Conditions of access
Data were published here: Murgic J, Jukic T, Tomek-Roksandic S, Ljubicic M, Kusic Z. Starenje hrvatskog stanovništva. Coll. Antropol. 33 (2009) 2: 701–705 (Murgic J, Jukic T, Tomek-Roksandic S, Ljubicic M, Kusic Z. The Ageing of Croatian Population. Coll. Antropol. 33 (2009) 2: 701–705).

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

Formats available
Excel

Coverage

Coverage Years of collection, reference years, and sample sizes

First year of collection
1950

Stratification if applicable
Some indicators about public attitudes towards old age

Base used for sampling

Geographical coverage and breakdowns
NUTS-1, NUTS-3

Age range
individual age, different age groups

Statistical representativeness
Other, please specify

Coverage of main and cross-cutting topics
The data source allows just for a brief overview.

Linkage

Standardisation
The European Statistical System (ESS)

Possibility of linkage among databases
A common variable is patient ID.

Data quality

Entry errors if applicable
Incomplete data

Breaks

Consistency of terminology or coding used during collection

Governance

Contact information
Dr. Marcel Leppée
Centre of Pharmacoepidemiology and Gerontology
Mirogojska 16
10000 Zagreb Croatia Phone: +38514696166
Email: marcel.leppee(at)stampar.hr
Url:

Timeliness, transparency
Data is available within one year of collection.