European Health Survey MODULE I. HEALTH STATUS Chronic problems or diseases or of long evolution in the last 12 months and diagnosed by a doctor by sex and Autonomous Community. Population aged 15 years old and over. Variation coefficient Units: percentage High blood pressure Myocardial infarction Angina pectoris, heart disease Other heart diseases Varicose veins in the legs Arthrosis (excluding arthritis) Chronic back pain (neck) Chronic back pain (lower back) Chronic allergy such as rhinitis, conjunctivitis or allergic dermatitis, food alergy or of other type (excluding allergic asthma) Asthma (included allergic asthma) Chronic bronchitis, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Diabetes Stomach or duodenum ulcer Urinary incontinence or problems with urine control High cholesterol Cataracts Chronic skin problems Chronic constipation Cirrhosis of the liver, liver failure Depression Chronic anxiety Other mental problems Ictus (embolism, cerebral infarct, cerebral haemorrhage) Migraines or frequent headaches Haemorroids Malignant tumours Osteoporosis Thyroid problems Kidney problems Prostate problems (only men) Menopause problems (only women) Permanent injuries or defects caused by an accident Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Both sexes Total 1.72 9.01 7.97 3.83 2.60 1.87 2.19 1.97 2.38 3.82 4.47 2.95 5.59 3.81 1.84 3.40 3.83 4.16 8.55 3.00 3.16 5.71 8.41 3.05 3.77 5.96 3.62 3.47 4.72 .. .. 4.28 Andalucía 4.99 19.07 20.72 10.52 7.26 5.14 5.83 5.81 6.72 10.95 12.29 8.87 16.27 10.56 5.77 8.05 10.66 11.87 20.35 7.81 8.44 15.10 19.01 8.41 9.79 17.53 10.96 9.75 12.63 .. .. 10.44 Aragón 6.50 54.44 35.83 16.75 11.12 7.74 11.41 9.49 10.08 16.34 23.02 12.80 25.42 14.58 6.50 17.09 17.55 17.68 43.85 13.93 17.83 24.87 36.24 13.88 16.12 34.87 14.78 14.27 20.25 .. .. 21.05 Asturias (Principado de) 7.58 55.63 34.76 13.86 8.94 6.81 8.19 7.27 12.30 16.05 20.19 12.01 27.31 14.05 9.65 14.20 16.33 24.23 29.38 11.63 12.16 24.51 40.62 15.02 19.69 34.28 16.86 17.97 23.53 .. .. 16.11 Balears (Illes) 10.03 58.67 58.45 22.04 14.74 9.72 11.29 7.89 12.32 18.09 18.44 16.69 25.01 20.07 10.37 19.63 21.15 17.94 43.84 14.36 15.92 32.33 35.10 15.02 17.22 26.94 16.84 16.96 25.88 .. .. 17.51 Canarias 7.23 38.00 31.53 14.77 9.38 8.65 7.65 7.38 9.99 12.88 17.20 10.63 25.64 17.02 7.67 17.07 14.48 13.94 44.16 10.46 10.24 22.18 58.30 11.76 15.46 28.80 18.98 19.48 17.83 .. .. 21.83 Cantabria 8.22 100.00 39.02 17.16 10.40 7.40 10.24 9.78 13.22 19.25 19.21 13.32 38.31 19.47 8.00 19.55 17.31 23.08 47.38 12.10 13.32 33.24 33.75 14.86 27.29 26.51 16.41 16.62 29.67 .. .. 20.22 Castilla y León 6.32 34.77 31.16 14.79 10.13 6.29 7.21 7.08 8.84 14.83 14.30 11.51 25.39 15.46 6.62 11.15 12.92 13.06 43.74 15.12 12.62 24.31 36.06 10.78 13.10 20.78 12.49 13.56 17.82 .. .. 14.94 Castilla-La Mancha 6.87 31.68 35.24 15.94 12.84 6.89 10.34 8.38 10.05 14.77 15.72 11.75 31.89 17.11 7.53 15.31 18.61 25.64 36.43 16.11 16.58 32.71 29.42 12.70 19.11 30.87 18.17 13.85 22.93 .. .. 21.77 Cataluña 4.75 29.26 28.85 12.42 8.90 5.76 6.70 5.99 6.70 13.53 12.31 8.15 15.95 10.08 5.24 10.22 10.93 14.91 30.68 8.93 8.84 13.68 23.81 9.10 12.88 15.42 9.44 10.74 13.60 .. .. 14.05 Comunitat Valenciana 5.73 35.13 31.94 15.82 10.03 6.29 8.68 7.09 8.73 13.37 16.71 8.41 19.40 13.42 6.18 10.94 13.54 13.42 28.14 10.54 11.02 20.12 35.69 10.58 12.92 20.47 9.39 12.14 15.49 .. .. 14.74 Extremadura 7.05 38.78 31.79 16.73 8.98 6.46 8.45 8.27 10.10 17.65 18.60 11.25 31.40 13.67 7.78 13.27 16.58 12.64 71.90 10.96 11.53 25.98 38.33 9.00 12.44 33.56 13.28 15.80 19.19 .. .. 18.72 Galicia 6.49 22.40 19.07 12.71 8.09 6.13 7.31 6.36 8.24 12.34 18.92 10.36 15.60 15.24 6.60 10.64 13.98 14.67 20.96 8.10 8.47 19.52 32.63 10.92 13.66 17.19 14.92 12.31 14.74 .. .. 14.67 Madrid (Comunidad de) 5.08 26.88 21.12 11.83 7.95 5.99 6.65 5.50 6.02 10.85 12.43 8.70 14.32 11.83 4.92 10.88 10.72 11.64 34.34 9.27 9.74 21.22 24.59 8.40 10.81 18.39 11.16 9.18 14.86 .. .. 13.77 Murcia (Región de) 6.90 31.24 29.79 18.22 10.27 7.13 8.95 7.72 9.98 14.99 17.52 10.86 32.70 15.55 8.03 16.78 15.14 17.40 35.30 11.16 15.00 22.49 33.28 13.38 16.50 23.70 15.01 13.40 17.61 .. .. 18.98 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 9.14 45.09 45.82 16.31 12.42 10.83 10.47 9.34 11.24 22.23 24.89 17.81 19.53 15.70 9.64 16.53 15.21 15.46 42.21 14.65 15.55 24.61 31.74 13.79 15.02 22.41 20.91 16.98 22.81 .. .. 14.13 País Vasco 7.21 46.94 28.35 13.77 8.20 7.00 7.95 6.96 8.86 13.41 17.22 11.95 19.51 14.60 6.17 13.36 14.03 14.71 27.36 13.40 12.59 21.61 27.24 10.82 11.43 23.18 17.35 11.92 16.07 .. .. 12.62 Rioja (La) 9.66 46.80 46.19 21.33 10.37 9.39 10.12 10.00 16.41 36.40 24.26 16.00 23.50 21.89 11.14 13.10 21.46 19.39 37.42 18.13 17.19 26.49 57.68 13.56 17.72 32.34 16.78 15.93 25.98 .. .. 21.63 Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de) 23.24 84.19 .. 44.22 23.45 24.67 21.33 20.30 28.71 37.63 43.02 26.50 60.65 39.27 20.57 43.65 40.08 43.42 .. 21.99 24.43 54.08 .. 25.25 49.44 100.00 38.60 52.76 58.33 .. .. 49.25 Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de) 14.40 100.00 70.20 29.56 22.07 15.10 23.19 21.24 22.56 41.69 29.60 19.70 73.23 32.09 16.27 21.59 28.89 59.62 .. 30.00 39.97 .. 100.00 31.42 59.62 59.86 25.84 27.86 40.81 .. .. 31.89 Men Total 2.51 11.62 10.97 5.49 5.43 3.28 3.76 3.09 3.55 6.06 6.06 4.02 8.55 6.24 2.70 5.62 5.84 8.73 11.81 5.74 6.11 8.17 11.25 5.49 5.90 9.24 12.98 9.54 6.90 4.34 .. 5.52 Andalucía 7.79 25.63 31.83 17.42 16.87 9.03 10.07 8.79 9.75 17.64 17.68 11.39 23.09 17.18 8.50 13.67 16.85 26.04 29.52 14.58 16.02 20.21 28.17 13.60 15.07 30.99 37.83 26.69 21.78 13.32 .. 13.88 Aragón 8.70 75.08 46.17 26.31 20.20 13.95 16.08 12.30 17.13 31.74 29.83 18.04 37.33 23.09 9.92 28.46 22.10 37.17 57.80 31.43 44.29 33.44 49.55 27.84 30.59 49.00 43.98 34.94 25.29 18.83 .. 28.18 Asturias (Principado de) 13.44 100.00 45.75 16.72 17.61 11.05 13.70 11.53 21.90 19.95 24.45 19.34 44.59 23.19 15.51 20.75 30.74 70.72 40.28 21.60 23.88 57.82 68.31 42.73 41.34 40.69 54.08 47.18 41.50 20.87 .. 22.01 Balears (Illes) 13.36 71.69 71.69 34.87 35.76 15.75 19.27 14.10 15.49 29.13 26.66 21.92 42.74 39.73 13.98 27.64 30.85 40.36 59.26 34.59 35.31 53.68 44.67 26.84 32.76 35.85 60.00 42.65 33.47 20.44 .. 27.52 Canarias 10.41 66.12 60.64 22.88 22.62 13.58 12.32 11.35 16.18 21.91 25.38 16.08 36.49 28.10 10.98 36.14 28.70 32.06 64.22 22.65 20.73 28.33 72.05 22.76 24.77 73.88 65.83 100.00 28.22 26.57 .. 30.35 Cantabria 10.99 100.00 41.54 21.09 30.57 14.70 17.72 16.26 22.92 35.25 27.34 21.96 61.44 35.54 13.26 34.78 29.42 45.70 55.74 24.94 34.67 53.90 42.62 38.89 50.60 32.11 41.45 51.21 54.24 26.08 .. 26.93 Castilla y León 8.36 57.52 34.43 20.41 18.55 12.22 12.21 10.32 13.21 22.13 18.63 14.28 37.88 25.55 8.85 17.24 18.85 29.02 55.62 25.25 26.62 35.71 45.14 19.37 18.96 43.63 38.23 33.16 23.50 15.89 .. 23.68 Castilla-La Mancha 10.51 32.82 55.87 25.99 36.15 13.38 17.93 14.43 18.33 25.74 19.85 15.13 41.24 27.90 11.22 23.22 25.48 50.14 38.08 42.42 29.74 49.80 34.84 20.69 26.10 40.17 100.00 39.74 28.13 15.52 .. 24.48 Cataluña 6.98 39.54 31.08 16.70 23.91 9.61 11.34 9.94 10.48 19.93 15.84 11.03 23.49 17.35 7.42 17.42 15.52 32.48 60.02 15.57 15.08 20.35 29.41 16.43 21.22 21.55 35.70 35.58 19.71 11.73 .. 17.93 Comunitat Valenciana 8.51 50.76 40.22 21.49 20.68 12.36 15.27 11.60 12.49 20.63 25.11 12.65 30.19 20.68 9.49 19.63 22.57 29.04 42.96 20.28 19.23 27.86 45.59 21.06 22.15 29.46 52.50 31.20 23.00 13.86 .. 19.47 Extremadura 10.83 51.11 45.29 26.88 17.56 10.64 13.20 12.49 15.99 23.04 25.17 17.56 38.12 22.69 11.67 22.25 22.53 27.14 71.90 19.95 24.40 34.40 70.78 16.94 21.14 42.21 58.00 47.82 31.32 18.23 .. 20.70 Galicia 8.21 28.51 26.50 18.02 13.52 10.89 13.84 10.16 13.38 19.29 21.20 13.89 22.66 21.20 8.79 18.15 20.73 30.98 26.14 14.51 16.15 25.01 37.63 20.51 20.62 31.63 53.33 26.00 20.52 13.69 .. 17.18 Madrid (Comunidad de) 7.26 29.13 35.35 17.78 15.77 10.80 12.62 9.47 8.37 16.96 16.47 12.26 23.63 22.24 7.82 16.45 16.45 28.98 57.83 19.52 25.01 35.08 41.35 16.25 17.88 27.84 36.03 26.41 21.89 13.66 .. 17.05 Murcia (Región de) 10.73 35.51 37.25 25.78 20.76 14.08 15.38 13.69 15.76 24.04 28.49 14.05 52.21 20.87 11.20 24.50 27.16 36.98 41.92 26.80 27.99 35.68 40.54 28.45 29.06 31.34 38.23 33.03 25.53 19.37 .. 26.81 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 12.87 45.09 50.61 20.15 21.35 21.11 15.61 15.80 15.72 34.81 35.97 21.42 31.16 22.51 13.17 25.83 18.31 39.25 62.14 24.57 24.56 34.37 37.01 30.10 25.02 48.25 58.44 49.77 27.78 21.89 .. 18.61 País Vasco 9.46 79.98 32.94 16.33 15.84 11.56 13.57 10.44 14.34 22.03 30.24 15.87 27.79 20.27 8.70 20.26 18.37 25.55 33.81 18.16 23.03 27.84 32.47 19.15 15.38 35.85 41.15 32.37 21.05 14.93 .. 14.13 Rioja (La) 11.55 77.46 51.73 31.46 24.66 16.46 19.73 13.60 30.70 56.92 33.87 20.52 33.58 49.21 16.41 25.07 33.79 36.35 63.32 37.83 43.62 35.12 51.76 37.15 29.83 39.62 69.34 69.72 38.52 17.82 .. 22.71 Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de) 48.31 100.00 .. 76.60 69.24 62.10 35.68 22.18 39.30 75.08 77.97 52.73 100.00 71.00 38.93 100.00 48.66 .. .. 31.00 42.07 100.00 .. 46.35 56.12 .. .. .. .. 57.40 .. 74.19 Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de) 21.03 .. 100.00 43.92 59.51 28.18 84.26 26.20 35.15 52.39 72.92 28.24 .. 71.54 26.86 70.20 70.59 .. .. 50.02 60.01 .. .. 100.00 .. .. .. 100.00 69.51 75.05 .. 51.80 Women Total 2.31 14.16 11.46 5.11 2.93 2.18 2.53 2.42 2.98 4.84 5.92 4.27 7.29 4.64 2.45 4.24 4.78 4.57 12.15 3.42 3.56 7.88 12.89 3.50 4.60 7.86 3.75 3.71 6.21 .. 6.10 5.83 Andalucía 6.55 27.68 27.47 13.05 7.78 5.99 6.82 7.06 8.27 13.04 15.48 12.75 23.00 12.57 7.27 10.28 13.69 12.77 28.14 8.71 9.40 22.65 25.21 9.49 11.45 21.26 10.93 10.52 14.43 .. 15.40 13.88 Aragón 8.82 73.57 48.78 24.15 12.13 8.61 12.33 13.28 12.03 18.97 29.60 18.09 37.31 19.07 9.47 19.00 24.48 17.61 65.54 14.35 18.10 29.29 54.99 15.92 17.71 50.77 16.02 15.12 32.75 .. 23.91 26.10 Asturias (Principado de) 9.46 60.16 42.16 19.32 10.70 8.74 10.28 9.02 15.33 19.19 31.55 17.74 32.52 18.84 11.37 18.20 17.65 23.83 44.87 12.90 12.62 27.86 50.33 16.47 20.43 41.15 18.01 20.21 31.07 .. 42.10 22.46 Balears (Illes) 14.03 100.00 100.00 28.55 16.74 12.13 13.33 10.62 18.97 23.17 22.39 21.61 30.73 24.07 13.56 24.82 26.45 20.34 65.15 16.08 17.60 41.51 58.00 17.92 19.73 34.13 17.58 18.81 36.19 .. 20.83 22.07 Canarias 8.60 46.90 35.68 17.21 10.45 10.11 8.53 8.20 11.29 15.03 20.67 14.28 31.97 21.88 10.99 17.39 17.64 14.57 59.65 11.22 11.42 37.83 100.00 13.51 19.66 31.54 19.15 19.89 24.55 .. 25.25 28.00 Cantabria 11.06 .. 60.36 26.47 10.42 8.18 12.25 11.89 17.32 25.66 28.38 19.17 45.67 22.25 11.28 25.05 21.05 26.84 71.71 15.67 14.53 41.32 59.12 16.31 30.08 52.68 17.75 17.93 33.57 .. 35.62 28.60 Castilla y León 9.44 38.53 70.16 19.33 11.81 7.68 8.63 8.73 12.34 20.40 21.00 18.67 31.08 18.17 9.34 14.53 17.70 14.78 59.52 17.83 14.34 31.11 59.82 12.41 15.39 24.50 13.58 14.25 24.97 .. 19.55 16.18 Castilla-La Mancha 9.23 100.00 45.75 20.79 14.30 7.51 12.30 8.92 10.95 17.51 26.71 18.72 46.07 23.25 11.45 21.17 24.17 28.88 61.86 17.39 19.66 38.59 60.51 14.23 25.76 41.84 18.50 14.81 40.18 .. 27.81 38.48 Cataluña 6.85 44.05 71.01 17.16 9.61 6.62 7.62 7.26 8.02 16.09 16.29 11.45 21.82 12.02 7.09 11.79 13.54 16.03 33.71 10.68 10.62 17.76 42.35 10.58 15.26 21.86 9.78 11.06 17.51 .. 18.94 18.99 Comunitat Valenciana 7.07 47.78 54.13 20.96 11.12 7.60 9.68 9.18 11.19 18.30 22.24 11.96 24.20 18.70 7.85 13.18 15.36 15.08 38.16 12.26 12.25 30.74 52.16 11.42 15.56 29.72 9.59 13.29 20.44 .. 22.86 22.34 Extremadura 9.81 63.82 42.28 21.21 9.61 8.34 10.18 10.05 12.52 23.93 25.77 15.33 50.33 15.96 10.02 14.98 22.82 14.15 .. 12.47 12.96 40.12 45.04 11.71 15.90 54.60 13.31 16.95 25.45 .. 22.34 27.92 Galicia 9.28 34.80 30.08 16.20 9.78 6.87 8.13 7.40 9.99 16.73 22.60 14.05 17.97 18.74 8.36 12.08 18.16 16.01 31.97 9.50 9.61 27.38 53.74 12.84 17.96 21.12 15.34 12.89 20.17 .. 18.18 21.08 Madrid (Comunidad de) 6.69 71.03 24.71 14.65 9.53 6.63 7.36 6.90 7.98 15.02 18.00 12.40 17.65 13.07 6.44 14.24 12.80 11.95 42.75 10.23 11.20 27.65 31.81 9.95 12.67 23.73 11.99 9.87 19.41 .. 18.61 20.25 Murcia (Región de) 9.22 68.70 50.78 25.65 11.61 8.30 10.40 8.62 11.92 19.44 25.08 15.73 45.01 18.48 11.19 20.70 18.68 17.19 51.10 13.00 16.76 30.19 58.28 14.55 20.26 38.75 14.01 13.78 22.05 .. 33.10 27.34 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 11.61 .. 100.00 28.93 13.40 12.51 13.03 12.74 12.70 29.85 34.07 30.60 23.91 19.37 12.86 20.17 18.51 16.52 60.11 18.24 18.99 37.80 62.57 16.84 18.39 25.87 21.89 16.99 33.42 .. 31.82 21.64 País Vasco 9.95 60.20 40.76 24.57 9.18 9.35 9.55 8.53 11.95 19.42 22.40 16.82 26.47 21.93 10.02 18.12 18.63 18.87 41.93 17.61 14.72 31.64 51.60 13.17 15.62 32.06 19.08 12.84 26.77 .. 18.95 18.29 Rioja (La) 13.26 57.19 100.00 33.18 11.49 12.52 12.13 11.32 16.38 33.08 38.48 28.23 34.84 25.19 14.00 17.77 28.22 24.04 45.96 20.13 20.21 35.23 100.00 14.82 21.17 58.40 17.22 16.59 36.68 .. 28.69 34.42 Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de) 28.53 100.00 .. 44.87 27.87 30.64 26.67 28.02 33.33 39.55 46.10 33.78 75.25 49.64 23.72 50.28 55.17 43.42 .. 29.76 31.84 66.36 .. 29.96 69.16 100.00 38.60 52.76 58.33 .. 54.78 62.27 Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de) 21.86 100.00 100.00 41.14 23.29 19.87 26.00 26.72 25.83 43.39 35.14 22.02 73.23 29.36 18.74 25.39 31.64 59.62 .. 43.21 48.67 .. 100.00 29.45 59.62 59.86 25.84 30.27 44.99 .. 54.01 42.15 Notes: 1) The symbol '.' shall be deemed as datum which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample The symbol '..' shall be deemed as datum which is not collected for this classification in the table The symbol '..' shall be deemed as an error of division by zero The data corresponding to cells with less than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution, as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error Source: National Statistics Institute