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HBSC: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study

WHO collaborative study, coordinated by University of Bergen International Coordinating Centre
HDB-0273

WHO cross-national longitudinal study monitoring health, well-being, and behavior of adolescents aged 11, 13, and 15 years in their social context, conducted every four years across 51 countries and regions in Europe, Central Asia, and North America. The interactive data browser provides access to nine topic areas including mental health, substance use, physical activity, and social relationships.

Category
Research database
Access
Open access
Region
Global
Coverage
51 countries and regions; 280,000+ youth in 2021/22 survey
Data types
adolescent health, mental health, substance use, physical activity, bullying, sexual health
WHOadolescent healthlongitudinal panelschool-basedbehavioral surveillance
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Record HDB-0273 · last verified 2026-08-24 · listed in Research databases

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