Preventative practices
Frequency of tooth brushing, by sex and employment situation. Population aged 16 years old and over
Units: percentages

	Total	More than three times a day	Three times a day	In the morning and in the evening	In the morning and after lunch	After lunch and in the evening	Once a day in the morning	Once a day after lunch	Once a day in the evening	Occasionally, not every day	Never	Other	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	100.00	2.88	27.63	24.04	2.90	7.81	6.52	2.41	14.25	7.71	2.73	1.13	
    Employed	100.00	2.77	29.52	26.18	2.71	6.90	6.47	1.95	14.23	7.26	1.23	0.79	
    Unemployed	100.00	3.72	28.69	27.04	2.88	6.31	5.77	2.06	11.08	8.85	2.92	0.67	
    Student	100.00	5.20	35.39	25.89	3.93	8.87	5.34	1.66	8.82	4.32	0.33	0.25	
    Retired person, pensioner	100.00	2.05	19.99	16.86	2.61	8.70	8.14	3.37	17.31	10.71	7.76	2.51	
    Mainly dedicated to household chores	100.00	2.79	27.74	24.91	3.69	10.05	5.38	3.22	14.21	5.32	1.68	1.01	
    Other situations	100.00	5.39	25.85	17.49	1.92	8.23	5.82	3.40	10.26	15.00	5.21	1.41	
    No data recorded	100.00	2.89	31.84	16.72	1.89	16.70	1.58	0.45	18.13	7.22	1.80	0.78	
MALES	
    Total	100.00	1.89	20.75	22.65	2.58	7.42	8.22	2.65	17.10	11.51	3.83	1.41	
    Employed	100.00	1.88	21.41	24.76	2.71	7.22	7.82	2.45	17.85	11.01	1.94	0.95	
    Unemployed	100.00	2.58	18.85	25.32	0.77	5.85	8.45	2.05	13.92	16.03	5.22	0.97	
    Student	100.00	3.33	31.10	26.81	4.20	9.94	6.77	1.72	11.55	3.92	0.16	0.50	
    Retired person, pensioner	100.00	1.08	16.17	15.28	2.28	7.63	9.87	3.58	18.17	13.37	9.46	3.10	
    Mainly dedicated to household chores	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	
    Other situations	100.00	7.24	22.94	17.75	2.78	5.86	6.50	4.30	5.51	18.93	8.19	0.00	
    No data recorded	100.00	0.00	33.88	12.84	0.00	19.29	0.00	0.00	16.91	17.08	0.00	0.00	
FEMALES	
    Total	100.00	3.83	34.28	25.38	3.20	8.19	4.88	2.17	11.49	4.04	1.66	0.86	
    Employed	100.00	4.09	41.49	28.27	2.69	6.44	4.48	1.20	8.87	1.73	0.20	0.54	
    Unemployed	100.00	4.61	36.36	28.38	4.53	6.68	3.68	2.06	8.88	3.25	1.13	0.43	
    Student	100.00	7.06	39.65	24.97	3.65	7.81	3.92	1.61	6.10	4.71	0.51	0.00	
    Retired person, pensioner	100.00	3.26	24.74	18.82	3.01	10.03	5.99	3.11	16.23	7.38	5.64	1.79	
    Mainly dedicated to household chores	100.00	2.80	27.65	24.88	3.71	10.06	5.40	3.23	14.27	5.33	1.67	1.00	
    Other situations	100.00	3.08	29.50	17.16	0.84	11.20	4.98	2.28	16.22	10.07	1.47	3.18	
    No data recorded	100.00	5.01	30.34	19.56	3.27	14.80	2.73	0.78	19.02	0.00	3.12	1.36	
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