Summary information

Study title

The Pep-study 2018

Creator

Löf, Marie (Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska institutet)

Study number / PID

2021-310-1-1 (SND)

https://doi.org/10.48723/6dab-fw44 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

The Pep-study is a nation wide survey with the purpose of investigating children and young adults health in regard to food and physical activity. The Pep-study was conducted for the first time in 2018 where 29 000 children and young adults between the ages 4-17 were invited to participate in the study. The study is financially supported by Generation Pep and the Swedish Hjärt-Lungfonden. Sample size: 29000 Cause of non response -Respondent unable to participate: 185 Cause of non response - No contact/refusal: 1615 The dataset contains three files: pep18.csv (ca 6.6 MB) pep18.dta (ca 5.3 MB) pep18.sav (ca 29.5 MB) The survey results and documentation are in Swedish.

Methodology

Data collection period

06/09/2018 - 06/11/2018

Country

Sweden

Time dimension

Not available

Analysis unit

Individual/Patient

Universe

Children and young adults between 4-17 years old with a permanent adress in Sweden

Sampling procedure

The survey was sent to a probability sample of children in Sweden who were invited to answer the survey via the web. The sample frame included all Swedish and foreign citizens who are between 4-17 years old. The total sample in the 2018 survey included 29,000 children
Probability: Simple random

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire

Access

Publisher

Swedish National Data Service

Publication year

2024

Terms of data access

Access to data through SND. Access to data is restricted.

Related publications

Not available