The Youth Panel study tracks and investigates the school and socio-economic activities of South Korean youth. The study includes three nationally representative cohorts recruited from across South Korea. YP2001 recruited over 8,000 participants aged 15 to 29 years at baseline in 2001. YP2001 participants were followed up annually until 2006. YP2007 recruited over 10,000 participants aged 15 to 29 years at baseline in 2006. YP2007 participants were followed up annually until 2020. YP2021 recruited over 12,000 participants aged 19 to 28 years at baseline in 2021. YP2021 participants are followed up with annually.
Study design
Cohort - accelerated
Number of participants at first data collection
8,296 (YP 2001 participants)
10,206 (YP 2007 participants)
12,213 (YP 2021 participants)
Age at first data collection
15 - 29 years (YP 2001 participants)
15 - 29 years (YP 2007 participants)
19 - 28 years (YP 2021 participants)
Participant year of birth
1972 - 1986 (YP 2001 participants)
1978 - 1992 (YP 2007 participants)
1993 - 2003 (YP 2021 participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
Youth population of South Korea.
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2001 (YP 2001 participants)
2006 (YP 2007 participants)
2021 (YP 2021 participants)
Primary Institutions
Korean Employment Information Service (한국고용정보원은, KEIS)
Profile paper DOI
Not available
Funders
National Statistical Office of South Korea (통계청, Statistics Korea, KOSTAT)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
Engagement
Keywords