The Welfare Statistics database contains information on the well-being of children and young people in Helsinki.
The statistics contain information on, for example, family types, housing and livelihoods of children and young people; participation in education and training and experience in schooling; health, movement and use of intoxicants; relationships, feelings of belonging and hobbies; as well as information on experiences of violence and sexual harassment.
**Thematic areas of well-being statistics:**
— population and living conditions
— education and school conditions
— employment and employment
— health and lifestyle
— social relations and leisure
— safety
— regional data
The area data section contains information on the regional variations of different phenomena within Helsinki by major and basic districts.
The indicators in the database have been selected in cooperation with different sectors. The indicators are part of the City of Helsinki’s information management.
The most accurate area level in the statistics is the base area.
The data is available through the Px-Web database and the interface. Available formats include xlsx, csv, json and json-stat.
Instructions on how to use the PX-Web API have been developed, which you should familiarise yourself with before using the interface:
[How to use the City of Helsinki PX-Web API] (https://stat.hel.fi/Resources/Images/PxWebAPI_Help_Helsinki_en.pdf)
— [Statistics Centre’s instructions for use in Finnish and English](http://pxnet2.stat.fi/api1.html)
— [instructions for use of Statistics Sweden](http://www.scb.se/Grupp/OmSCB/API/API-description.pdf)
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