Preventative practices Time elapsed since the last blood pressure reading, by sex and employment situation. Population aged 16 years old and over that has had a blood pressure reading at some point in time Units: percentages Total Less than 3 months Between 3 and 5 months Between 6 months and 1 year Between 1 and 3 years More than 3 years BOTH SEXES Total 100.00 44.75 13.34 20.98 15.76 5.17 Employed 100.00 35.98 15.12 26.08 17.53 5.29 Unemployed 100.00 35.37 13.03 23.43 21.98 6.19 Student 100.00 22.02 9.99 20.97 33.07 13.96 Retired person, pensioner 100.00 68.48 10.44 11.81 6.93 2.34 Mainly dedicated to household chores 100.00 49.06 13.00 16.47 15.15 6.33 Other situations 100.00 47.90 11.10 18.18 19.62 3.20 No data recorded 100.00 51.32 12.34 25.30 10.30 0.74 MALES Total 100.00 42.58 14.20 22.70 16.02 4.50 Employed 100.00 35.05 15.98 27.33 17.05 4.59 Unemployed 100.00 33.04 14.59 22.31 23.55 6.51 Student 100.00 17.75 9.80 22.47 38.38 11.60 Retired person, pensioner 100.00 66.02 10.96 12.35 8.02 2.65 Mainly dedicated to household chores . . . . . . Other situations 100.00 51.15 7.87 16.71 20.62 3.65 No data recorded 100.00 54.78 8.47 13.57 21.53 1.65 FEMALES Total 100.00 46.74 12.54 19.40 15.52 5.79 Employed 100.00 37.29 13.90 24.31 18.21 6.30 Unemployed 100.00 36.98 11.95 24.20 20.89 5.98 Student 100.00 25.71 10.15 19.67 28.48 15.99 Retired person, pensioner 100.00 71.52 9.80 11.14 5.59 1.95 Mainly dedicated to household chores 100.00 49.18 13.02 16.51 15.06 6.23 Other situations 100.00 44.76 14.22 19.59 18.66 2.76 No data recorded 100.00 48.55 15.45 34.69 1.31 0.00 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