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Table 2 Number of observations per year in the estimation sample. The sample consists of administrative hospital data (available each year) and survey data on health indicators (available once every three years)

From: The effect of trends in health and longevity on health services use by older adults

Year

LASA wave

No. Obs

With health*

1995

C

3414

547

1996

C

3437

1626

1997

 

3313

117

1998

D

3192

660

1999

D

3081

1351

2000

 

2967

99

2001

E

2873

617

2002

E/2B*

2762

1493

2003

2B

2634

500

2004

 

2533

99

2005

F

2428

630

2006

F

2336

1346

2007

 

2228

117

  1. *Observations for which reported health indicators are available (reported in LASA or deceased in that particular year)
  2. *2B refers to the new LASA cohort introduced in 2002. In wave F the two cohorts were combined