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The Irish Longitudinal study on Ageing (TILDA)

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The Irish Longitudinal study on Ageing (TILDA)
Abstract

TILDA is a major inter-institutional initiative led by Trinity College Dublin which aims to produce a massive improvement in the quantity and quality of data, research and information relating to older people and ageing in Ireland.
The Irish LongituDinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) is a large-scale, nationally representative, longitudinal study on ageing in Ireland, the overarching aim of which is to make Ireland the best place in the world to grow old.

TILDA collects information on all aspects of health, economic and social circumstances from people aged 50 and over in a series of data collection waves once every two years.

The first TILDA Survey was undertaken in 2009 and the second in 2012.

Geographic coverage

Ireland

Time method
Longitudinal: Cohort/Event-based
Time period
2009
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2014

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Update date
15/09/2021