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The effect of non-participation on the estimation of smoking trends
Erkki VartiainenK KopraHanna Tolonensubject
Estimationeducation.field_of_studyNon participationbusiness.industryEnvironmental healthPopulationPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicinebusinesseducationdescription
Background Smoking trends in Finland have been declining among men and increasing among women. These trends are based on data collected through population surveys. At the same time, survey participation rates have declined. It has also been shown that survey non-participation is not random, i.e. survey participants and non-participants differ from each other in their socio-economic status, health behaviours and health …
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-01 | European Journal of Public Health |