Food
Reason for the special diet, by sex and Autonomous Community. Population that follows a special diet
Units: percentages

	Total	To lose weight or maintain current weight	To live more heathfully	Due to an illness or health problem	For another reason	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	100.00	34.30	13.98	49.94	1.78	
    Andalucía	100.00	43.29	13.11	43.60	0.00	
    Aragón	100.00	33.22	18.06	46.69	2.04	
    Asturias (Principado de)	100.00	28.05	14.51	56.98	0.45	
    Balears (Illes)	100.00	38.55	19.91	40.21	1.32	
    Canarias	100.00	28.26	12.10	56.31	3.34	
    Cantabria	100.00	25.87	8.94	64.14	1.04	
    Castilla y León	100.00	15.76	23.45	60.44	0.36	
    Castilla-La Mancha	100.00	32.65	7.15	59.20	1.00	
    Cataluña	100.00	31.83	16.38	48.96	2.83	
    Comunitat Valenciana	100.00	43.35	11.93	42.85	1.88	
    Extremadura	100.00	38.26	5.58	55.56	0.60	
    Galicia	100.00	17.35	11.78	68.89	1.98	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	100.00	43.01	13.30	41.13	2.57	
    Murcia (Región de)	100.00	42.60	8.91	45.41	3.08	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	100.00	37.54	15.15	46.82	0.48	
    País Vasco	100.00	37.06	14.57	44.03	4.34	
    Rioja (La)	100.00	20.06	10.82	69.12	0.00	
    Ceuta and Melilla	.	.	.	.	.	
MALES	
    Total	100.00	24.47	17.20	56.40	1.94	
    Andalucía	100.00	25.59	20.12	54.29	0.00	
    Aragón	100.00	25.05	16.61	57.36	0.99	
    Asturias (Principado de)	100.00	22.83	16.88	60.29	0.00	
    Balears (Illes)	100.00	27.57	27.10	43.59	1.74	
    Canarias	.	.	.	.	.	
    Cantabria	100.00	13.93	8.80	75.55	1.72	
    Castilla y León	100.00	5.52	25.65	68.83	0.00	
    Castilla-La Mancha	.	.	.	.	.	
    Cataluña	100.00	21.64	21.21	53.71	3.44	
    Comunitat Valenciana	100.00	34.12	13.74	50.05	2.09	
    Extremadura	.	.	.	.	.	
    Galicia	100.00	11.69	11.25	74.69	2.36	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	100.00	34.73	20.22	42.74	2.30	
    Murcia (Región de)	100.00	27.35	8.25	58.02	6.37	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	100.00	24.09	22.02	53.88	0.00	
    País Vasco	100.00	32.43	9.66	56.01	1.90	
    Rioja (La)	100.00	7.54	15.58	76.88	0.00	
    Ceuta and Melilla	.	.	.	.	.	
FEMALES	
    Total	100.00	41.20	11.71	45.41	1.68	
    Andalucía	100.00	55.95	8.10	35.95	0.00	
    Aragón	100.00	37.89	18.89	40.58	2.64	
    Asturias (Principado de)	100.00	31.47	12.96	54.82	0.74	
    Balears (Illes)	100.00	45.66	15.26	38.02	1.05	
    Canarias	100.00	30.91	14.64	53.55	0.90	
    Cantabria	100.00	33.31	9.03	57.03	0.62	
    Castilla y León	100.00	23.87	21.70	53.79	0.64	
    Castilla-La Mancha	100.00	37.92	6.66	53.90	1.52	
    Cataluña	100.00	38.92	13.01	45.65	2.42	
    Comunitat Valenciana	100.00	50.09	10.61	37.58	1.72	
    Extremadura	100.00	46.06	1.63	52.31	0.00	
    Galicia	100.00	21.16	12.13	64.98	1.73	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	100.00	50.05	7.41	39.75	2.79	
    Murcia (Región de)	100.00	53.25	9.36	36.60	0.78	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	100.00	48.53	9.54	41.06	0.88	
    País Vasco	100.00	39.79	17.47	36.97	5.78	
    Rioja (La)	100.00	30.52	6.85	62.64	0.00	
    Ceuta and Melilla	.	.	.	.	.	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

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