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The Danish National Youth Study 2019: study design and participant characteristics by Veronica Sofie Clara Pisinger; Anne Thorsted; Andrea Huber Jezek; Andreas Jørgensen; Anne Illemann Christensen; Janne Schurmann Tolstrup; Lau Caspar Thygesen is a Health Professions article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Aim: To present the study design, study population and questionnaire content of the Danish National Youth Study 2019, and to describe the differences between participants and non-participants regarding demographic and socioeconomic characteristics. ## Method: The Danish National Youth Study 2019 is a nationwide web-survey among high school students in Denmark. Data was collected from January to April 2019 through a self-administered questionnaire in the classroom. The questionnaire included 120 questions on, for example, physical and mental health, health behaviour and well-being. Data collection took place at 50 general high schools, 32 preparatory high schools, 15 commercial high school and 19 technical high schools. ## Results: A total of 29,086 students participated (20,287 general high school students, 2,113 preparatory higher school students, 4027 commercial high school students and 2659 technical high school students) corresponding to 66% of the students in the 88 participating schools (31% of invited schools). Among students, 55% were female and the mean age was 17.8 years. Participants were more likely to be female, to be younger, to be of Danish origin, and have family
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- Author
- Veronica Sofie Clara Pisinger; Anne Thorsted; Andrea Huber Jezek; Andreas Jørgensen; Anne Illemann Christensen; Janne Schurmann Tolstrup; Lau Caspar Thygesen
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Health Professions (Health Sciences)