Health determiners. Absolute figures
Reason for the special diet by social class based on the occupation of the reference person. Population aged 5 years old and over that follows a special diet
Units: thousands of persons

	Total	To lose weight or maintain current weight	To live more heathfully	Due to an illness or health problem	For another reason	No data recorded	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	3,747.5	1,453.9	474.4	1,691.7	119.5	8.0	
    I	407.2	140.4	64.6	190.3	9.5	2.4	
    II	298.4	124.8	50.6	103.4	19.6	0.0	
    III	667.2	288.9	99.3	254.2	22.2	2.6	
    IV	552.5	195.1	68.6	273.7	15.1	0.0	
    V	1,186.5	476.5	128.1	549.8	30.3	1.9	
    VI	526.7	183.5	48.8	275.6	17.6	1.2	
    No data recorded	108.9	44.7	14.4	44.6	5.2	0.0	
MALES	
    Total	1,562.5	448.4	224.3	823.5	63.3	3.1	
    I	217.9	50.4	30.8	127.2	9.5	0.0	
    II	97.8	33.6	19.1	39.0	6.1	0.0	
    III	280.6	86.5	43.7	138.2	12.2	0.0	
    IV	250.8	56.6	37.3	151.3	5.6	0.0	
    V	484.2	169.5	56.9	237.2	18.8	1.9	
    VI	199.4	47.9	32.3	108.2	9.8	1.2	
    No data recorded	31.8	.	.	.	.	.	
FEMALES	
    Total	2,185.0	1,005.5	250.1	868.2	56.3	5.0	
    I	189.3	89.9	33.9	63.1	0.0	2.4	
    II	200.7	91.3	31.5	64.5	13.5	0.0	
    III	386.6	202.5	55.6	116.0	10.1	2.6	
    IV	301.6	138.5	31.3	122.4	9.5	0.0	
    V	702.3	307.0	71.2	312.6	11.5	0.0	
    VI	327.3	135.6	16.6	167.4	7.8	0.0	
    No data recorded	77.1	40.8	10.1	22.3	4.0	0.0	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

1) Socio-economic levels classification of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology:
 I. Directors and managers of establishments with 10 or more wage earners and professionals traditionally associated with university degrees
 II. Directors and managers of establishments with 10 or more wage earners, professionals traditionally associated with university degrees and other technical support professionals
 III. Intermediate occupations and self-employed workers
 IV. Supervisors and workers in skilled technical occupations 
 IV. Skilled primary sector workers and other semi-skilled workers
 VI. Non-skilled workers
The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample.
 The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution,  as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error.
Source: Ministry of Public Health, Social Services and Equality and INE