Planet Youth Survey: Galway, Mayo, Roscommon 2024 (doi:10.7929/ISSDA/N8RIIW)
(PY GMR 2024)

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Part 2: Study Description
Part 3: Data Files Description
Part 4: Variable Description
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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Planet Youth Survey: Galway, Mayo, Roscommon 2024

Identification Number:

doi:10.7929/ISSDA/N8RIIW

Distributor:

ISSDA

Date of Distribution:

2025-09-10

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Western Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Force (WRDATF); Department of Public Health, HSE West, 2025, "Planet Youth Survey: Galway, Mayo, Roscommon 2024", https://doi.org/10.7929/ISSDA/N8RIIW, ISSDA, V1, UNF:6:hekxuCKgQoC2VcXq4+myuA== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Planet Youth Survey: Galway, Mayo, Roscommon 2024

Alternative Title:

PY GMR 2024

Identification Number:

doi:10.7929/ISSDA/N8RIIW

Identification Number:

0071-04

Authoring Entity:

Western Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Force (WRDATF)

Department of Public Health, HSE West

Other identifications and acknowledgements:

O’Donovan, Diarmuid (Director of National Health Improvement, HSE)

Other identifications and acknowledgements:

Major, Emmet (Western Region Drug and Alcohol Task Force (WRDATF))

Distributor:

ISSDA

Distributor:

Irish Social Science Data Archive

Access Authority:

ISSDA

Depositor:

Department of Public Health, HSE West North West

Date of Deposit:

2025-09-01

Date of Distribution:

2025

Series Name:

Planet Youth Survey

Series Information:

Planet Youth Survey is the local adaptation and implementation, of the Icelandic Prevention Model (IPM).The Planet Youth study administers a lifestyle questionnaire to 15–16-year-olds in the target community.<br> The purpose of the study is to examine the risk and protective factors in the lives and social environment of young people and to generate the data that will inform the development of community-based interventions to address same.<br>

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7929/ISSDA/N8RIIW

Study Scope

Keywords:

Social Sciences, Adolescents, Bullying, Family environment, Internet use, Leisure time activities, Mental health, Peer-group relationships, Physical activities, Substance use, Well-being (health), Youth, Well-being (society), Educational environment, Sleep, Family and school experience

Topic Classification:

General health and well-being, Youth, Drug abuse, alcohol and smoking

Abstract:

Planet Youth is the local adaptation and implementation, in Galway, Mayo, and Roscommon, of the Icelandic Prevention Model (IPM). <br> The Planet Youth study administers a biennial lifestyle questionnaire to 15–16-year-olds in the target community.<br> In this instance the target community was all 80 of the post primary schools, and 10 Youthreach Centres, in Galway, Mayo and Roscommon.<br> The purpose of the study is to examine the risk and protective factors in the lives and social environment of young people and to generate the data that will inform the development of community-based preventative interventions to address same. <br> Interventions developed are in the four domains of:<br> <ol> <li>Parents and Family</li> <li>School</li> <li>Leisure time and local community</li> <li>Peer group</li> </ol>

Date of Collection:

2024-11-04-2024-11-29

Country:

Ireland

Geographic Coverage:

Connaght

Unit of Analysis:

Individual

Universe:

The target population was 15-16 year-old pupils in their post Junior Certificate year in counties Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. All 80 post-primary schools and 10 Youthreach centres in the region were included in the study.

Kind of Data:

Survey data

Notes:

<b> Data is available to request for non-commercial research and teaching purposes </b><br>For non-commercial research use please fill in the ISSDA Data Request Form for Research Purposes - Pseudonymised Datasets here: <a href="https://www.ucd.ie/issda/t4media/ISSDA_Data_Request_Form_for_Research_Purposes_Pseudonymised_Datasets.docx">Request Form for Research Purposes - Pseudonymised Datasets</a> and email it to: <a href="issda@ucd.ie">issda@ucd.ie</a><br>For teaching use please fill in the ISSDA Data Request Form for Teaching Purposes - Pseudonymised Datasets here: <a href="https://www.ucd.ie/issda/t4media/ISSDA_Data_Request_Form_for_Teaching_Purposes_Pseudonymised_Datasets.docx">Request Form for Teaching Purposes - Pseudonymised Datasets</a> and email it to: <a href="issda@ucd.ie">issda@ucd.ie</a>

Methodology and Processing

Time Method:

Longitudinal: Trend/Repeated cross-section

Sampling Procedure:

Total universe/Complete enumeration.<br> All students in their post Junior Cert year in the 80 post-primary schools and 10 Youthreach centres in the region were invited to participate.There are 4,542 post Junior Certificate pupils within the dataset. The Department of Education lists 6,574 pupils that sat the Junior Certificate in Galway, Mayo, and Roscommon. Thus there are 69% of the target population contained in the dataset. The 31% that are missing self-excluded from the survey or were absent on the day of the survey.

Mode of Data Collection:

Self-administered questionnaire: Computer-assisted (CASI)

Sources Statement

Data Sources:

Population group

Data Access

Restrictions:

ISSDA may only supply data for use in the EEA and adequacy decision countries.

Citation Requirement:

The data and its creators shall be cited in all publications and presentations for which the data have been used. The data citation may be in the form on the dataset page or in the form required by the publication.<br> Any work based in whole or part on resources provided by ISSDA, should acknowledge: "Planet Youth Survey: Galway, Mayo, Roscommon 2024" and also ISSDA, in the following way: “Accessed via the Irish Social Science Data Archive - www.ucd.ie/issda”.

Notes:

<b> Data is available for non-commercial research and teaching purposes </b><br> Data can only be downloaded by registered users who accept the terms of the ISSDA End User Licence. The ISSDA End User Licence is in Section 2 of the ISSDA Data Request form located above in section “Terms of Use”.

Other Study Description Materials

File Description--f1812

File: 0071-04_planet_youth_2024_gmr_data-1.tab

  • Number of cases: 6500

  • No. of variables per record: 434

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

UNF:6:6ZoQ+lcUVy2GYrKBehA1mw==

File Description--f1811

File: 0071-04_planet_youth_2024_gmr_data.tab

  • Number of cases: 6500

  • No. of variables per record: 434

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

UNF:6:6ZoQ+lcUVy2GYrKBehA1mw==

File Description--f1813

File: 0071-04_planet_youth_2024_gmr_codebook.tab

  • Number of cases: 434

  • No. of variables per record: 4

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

UNF:6:0rnqifB7L1mruZeU4zqU3A==

Variable Description

List of Variables:

Variables

Questionnumberinsurvey

f1813 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 432.0; Min. 1.0; Mean 49.509259259259345; Max. 87.0; StDev 23.76030551662865

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:QJi4ACfUhbUwdcyAplGV4Q==

Variablename

f1813 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:vZ0mYwgUTmFoHcwH7MCpKQ==

Variablelabel

f1813 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:3pCmUdcPsuy2RR6JFMyMvA==

MissingValues

f1813 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 99.0; Max. 99.0; StDev 0.0; Valid 431.0; Mean 99.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Z+dlyWcBPxh0+rw/zsZlxA==

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_county_mayo_report.pdf

Text:

Planet Youth 2024 county report - Mayo

Notes:

application/pdf

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_county_roscommon_report.pdf

Text:

Planet Youth 2024 county report - Roscommon

Notes:

application/pdf

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_galway_city_report.pdf

Text:

Planet Youth 2024 report - Galway city

Notes:

application/pdf

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_galway_county_report.pdf

Text:

Planet Youth 2024 county report - Galway

Notes:

application/pdf

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_gmr_instructions.pdf

Text:

Participant instructions

Notes:

application/pdf

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_gmr_questionnaire.pdf

Text:

Paper version of the 2024 Planet Youth survey questionnaire used in Galway, Mayo, and Roscommon containing 87 questions. This survey was administered online using the Alchemer survey platform.

Notes:

application/pdf

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

0071-04_planet_youth_2024_gmr_supportservicescard.pdf

Text:

Support services card

Notes:

application/pdf