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New Data Collection

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention (HPCDP) other data collection


HPCDP is dedicating funds to explore alternative data collection methods with certain populations that are difficult to reach using traditional population health surveys. A few population-specific multiple data collection methods that HPCDP has been working on are shown below.

Youth (15 to 18 years old) living in Oregon State

New2026 Oregon youth survey online (OYSO)

  • Letter will be mail out early July 2025 to parents with teens aged 15 to 18 years old to encourage youth to participate in the survey.
  • Recruitment for the survey includes address base sampling and panel.
  • At least 3,500 respondents from 3,100 push-to-web letters and 400 panel respondents.
  • Provide a better understanding of behaviors, attitudes, and perceptions related to alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and other health-related topics among youth living in Oregon.   
  • Develops a collaborative partnership with Equity and Inclusion Division.
  • The survey will be launched in July 2025.

See OYSO Frequently Asked questions for more information about the survey.