Ten to Men
Ten to Men, or The Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health, is a study designed to help improve the health and wellbeing of boys and men. Ten to Men is a longitudinal study aiming to survey the same group of Australian males every few years. It began in 2013 and generates findings to inform government policies, programs, and services in male health. Ten to Men recruited a national sample of close to 16,000 males between October 2013 and July 2014. At recruitment, 1,087 participants were aged between 10 and 14 years (boys), 1,017 were aged between 15 and 17 years (young men), and 13,884 were aged between 18 and 55 years (adults).
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
15,988 (participants)
Age at first data collection
10 - 55 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
Male
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2013
Primary Institutions
University of Melbourne
Profile paper DOI
Funders
Department of Health and Aged Care (DHAC)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Interview – face-to-face
- Secondary data
- Self-completed questionnaire – unspecified
- Interviews or focus groups
- None
- Healthcare data
Engagement
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