FinSote

Overview
Type of information
Survey/interview data
URL of the data source
https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/research-and-development/research-and-projects/n…
Description

The FinSote National survey of health, well-being and service use enables monitoring the changes occurring in the population's well-being and health by different population groups and regions. The survey also produces follow-up and evaluation data on how well the service needs of the population are met as well as the views of the population on the social and health care service system, and the availability, quality and use of services.

Survey is conducted annually. Information presented here in respect to sample size etc. refers to the survey in 2021.

Governance and legal framework

The regulation on Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare states that one of the activities of the institute is to monitor the health and wellbeing of the population in Finland.

Funding

Survey is funded through budgetary funds of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).

Free keywords
obesity
Health care utilisation
Population health
welfare
Health-related habits and lifestyle
lifestyles
Risk factors
smoking
alcohol
physical activity
Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability;
Health status » Wellbeing
Country(ies):
GEO coverage
Nuts 2
Target Population
General population
Age range
From 20 years
Sex
Both
Language(s)
English,
Finnish,
Swedish
Personal Identifier
National identifier
Level of aggregation
Individual
Terms of data access - URL
https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/statistics-and-data/data-and-services/research-use-and-data-permits
Linkage possible
Yes
Data Owner(s)
TERVEYDEN JA HYVINVOINNIN LAITOS
Contact name
Suvi Parikka
Contact e-mail
suvi.parikka@thl.fi
Contact info (address)

https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en/statistics-and-data/data-and-services/research-use-and-data-permits/contact-details

Updated on 04 March 2022