Lifestyles and preventive practices. Absolute figures Frequency of tooth brushing, by sex and age group. Population 3 years old and over Units: thousands of persons Total More than three times a day Three times a day In the morning and at night In the morning and after lunch After lunch and at night Once a day in the morning Once a day after lunch Once a day at night Occasionally, not every day Never Other No data recorded BOTH SEXES Total 43,040.0 1,147.4 11,309.5 10,280.1 1,176.7 3,363.4 2,704.2 1,009.7 6,370.2 3,326.0 1,063.9 430.3 858.6 3 to 15 years of age 5,611.2 92.2 1,181.0 1,468.1 114.7 500.6 313.0 127.9 1,147.2 498.6 63.5 16.1 88.4 16 to 24 years of age 4,660.5 191.9 1,406.5 1,228.1 193.4 342.6 270.4 86.9 498.7 312.3 27.9 12.9 88.9 25 to 34 years of age 7,611.5 293.8 2,478.2 2,026.1 163.8 443.2 398.3 137.1 897.9 492.6 92.9 18.3 169.3 35 to 44 years of age 7,252.4 192.6 2,107.6 1,887.5 200.3 548.1 431.9 127.6 1,013.8 482.0 73.4 64.7 122.8 45 to 54 years of age 5,910.3 141.9 1,627.7 1,489.2 173.6 458.8 369.4 147.8 803.5 425.8 119.0 47.6 105.9 55 to 64 years of age 4,733.3 74.4 1,113.1 1,043.0 144.7 405.6 367.4 150.7 734.9 414.6 131.1 73.8 79.8 65 to 74 years of age 3,848.4 79.5 780.7 681.6 114.3 376.1 277.9 135.6 646.3 369.0 208.0 80.8 98.6 75 years old and over 3,412.4 81.0 614.6 456.5 71.9 288.3 275.8 96.0 627.8 331.2 348.2 116.2 104.7 MALES Total 21,248.4 377.7 4,299.6 4,818.5 522.4 1,596.2 1,645.3 548.4 3,704.1 2,362.3 718.5 262.9 392.5 3 to 15 years of age 2,889.4 37.2 559.9 737.9 57.7 259.4 164.3 70.9 623.5 288.4 28.1 9.3 52.8 16 to 24 years of age 2,389.3 96.6 567.4 625.9 90.1 200.4 171.4 51.6 312.5 214.4 17.3 8.3 33.3 25 to 34 years of age 3,936.4 111.8 935.1 1,008.2 71.5 256.7 265.8 95.9 624.6 402.3 73.2 10.8 80.5 35 to 44 years of age 3,695.7 45.8 794.0 913.5 106.1 295.5 273.3 79.8 631.1 390.3 63.3 51.4 51.5 45 to 54 years of age 2,939.7 32.3 577.6 693.9 72.1 208.4 230.8 82.2 499.2 355.9 111.6 25.2 50.3 55 to 64 years of age 2,299.5 17.5 374.8 424.9 66.2 159.2 231.8 78.0 428.9 318.5 102.7 50.4 46.6 65 to 74 years of age 1,676.3 14.9 266.4 259.0 44.2 117.4 159.5 47.3 327.9 227.4 128.4 48.3 35.5 75 years old and over 1,422.0 21.4 224.4 155.1 14.4 99.1 148.5 42.7 256.3 165.1 193.8 59.3 41.9 FEMALES Total 21,791.6 769.7 7,009.9 5,461.6 654.2 1,767.2 1,058.9 461.4 2,666.2 963.7 345.4 167.4 466.1 3 to 15 years of age 2,721.8 55.0 621.2 730.2 57.0 241.2 148.7 57.1 523.7 210.2 35.4 6.8 35.6 16 to 24 years of age 2,271.2 95.3 839.0 602.1 103.2 142.2 99.0 35.3 186.2 97.9 10.6 4.7 55.7 25 to 34 years of age 3,675.1 182.0 1,543.1 1,017.9 92.3 186.5 132.6 41.2 273.3 90.3 19.6 7.5 88.8 35 to 44 years of age 3,556.6 146.7 1,313.6 974.0 94.1 252.6 158.6 47.8 382.7 91.7 10.1 13.3 71.4 45 to 54 years of age 2,970.7 109.6 1,050.2 795.2 101.5 250.4 138.6 65.6 304.3 69.9 7.3 22.4 55.6 55 to 64 years of age 2,433.8 57.0 738.3 618.1 78.5 246.4 135.6 72.8 306.0 96.1 28.3 23.4 33.2 65 to 74 years of age 2,172.1 64.6 514.3 422.6 70.1 258.7 118.4 88.3 318.4 141.6 79.6 32.4 63.1 75 years old and over 1,990.4 59.6 390.2 301.5 57.6 189.2 127.3 53.3 371.5 166.1 154.4 56.9 62.8 Notes: The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors. The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected. The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'. Source: Ministry of Health and Consumption and INE