European Health Survey  
MEDICINE CONSUMPTION
Consumption of alternative medicine products in the last 2 weeks by sex and Autonomous Community. Population aged 15 years old and over that had consumed medicines in the last 2 weeks.
Units: thousands of persons

	Homeopathic products				Natural products				
	TOTAL	Yes	No	No data recorded	TOTAL	Yes	No	No data recorded	
Both sexes	
    Total	25,880.8	451.2	25,400.1	29.4	25,880.8	1,218.4	24,637.4	25.0	
    Andalucía	4,487.1	72.4	4,413.7	1.0	4,487.1	186.7	4,298.3	2.1	
    Aragón	711.3	14.9	695.9	0.5	711.3	18.1	692.7	0.5	
    Asturias (Principado de)	584.3	6.9	577.4	0.0	584.3	10.6	573.7	0.0	
    Balears (Illes)	532.2	10.0	521.9	0.4	532.2	27.2	504.7	0.4	
    Canarias	1,200.6	18.9	1,180.5	1.2	1,200.6	59.9	1,139.4	1.2	
    Cantabria	294.2	2.5	290.4	1.3	294.2	2.3	290.8	1.1	
    Castilla y León	1,445.6	3.3	1,438.2	4.1	1,445.6	36.0	1,405.5	4.1	
    Castilla-La Mancha	1,185.6	10.8	1,174.8	0.0	1,185.6	27.6	1,158.0	0.0	
    Cataluña	4,173.9	122.1	4,043.5	8.3	4,173.9	236.2	3,929.4	8.3	
    Comunitat Valenciana	2,895.8	74.2	2,814.3	7.3	2,895.8	136.4	2,757.4	2.0	
    Extremadura	634.6	2.7	631.8	0.0	634.6	14.6	619.9	0.0	
    Galicia	1,680.6	15.7	1,662.7	2.2	1,680.6	53.9	1,624.6	2.2	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	3,488.6	48.8	3,439.9	0.0	3,488.6	226.3	3,262.3	0.0	
    Murcia (Región de)	831.4	9.0	821.8	0.6	831.4	22.8	808.0	0.6	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	329.0	9.6	318.7	0.8	329.0	21.6	306.6	0.8	
    País Vasco	1,149.5	26.3	1,121.3	1.9	1,149.5	125.9	1,021.7	1.9	
    Rioja (La)	176.1	3.2	173.0	0.0	176.1	8.3	167.8	0.0	
    Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de)	40.7	0.1	40.5	0.0	40.7	1.9	38.7	0.0	
    Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de)	39.7	0.0	39.7	0.0	39.7	1.9	37.8	0.0	
Men	
    Total	11,251.3	108.9	11,122.5	19.9	11,251.3	326.4	10,907.7	17.2	
    Andalucía	1,940.4	15.9	1,924.5	0.0	1,940.4	39.1	1,901.3	0.0	
    Aragón	320.4	6.2	314.2	0.0	320.4	3.4	317.0	0.0	
    Asturias (Principado de)	240.2	3.5	236.8	0.0	240.2	2.7	237.5	0.0	
    Balears (Illes)	229.8	3.5	226.3	0.0	229.8	3.5	226.3	0.0	
    Canarias	520.9	0.0	520.9	0.0	520.9	11.4	509.5	0.0	
    Cantabria	123.2	0.0	123.0	0.2	123.2	0.3	122.9	0.0	
    Castilla y León	636.3	0.6	631.6	4.1	636.3	6.2	626.0	4.1	
    Castilla-La Mancha	519.9	4.4	515.5	0.0	519.9	12.7	507.2	0.0	
    Cataluña	1,887.9	29.6	1,850.0	8.3	1,887.9	85.9	1,793.7	8.3	
    Comunitat Valenciana	1,309.0	16.8	1,287.8	4.5	1,309.0	28.7	1,278.2	2.0	
    Extremadura	277.9	1.1	276.8	0.0	277.9	4.2	273.7	0.0	
    Galicia	692.2	4.1	685.9	2.2	692.2	10.5	679.5	2.2	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	1,435.8	7.7	1,428.1	0.0	1,435.8	67.7	1,368.1	0.0	
    Murcia (Región de)	360.4	1.5	358.9	0.0	360.4	1.7	358.7	0.0	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	155.8	3.2	152.0	0.5	155.8	8.7	146.5	0.5	
    País Vasco	490.5	10.2	480.3	0.0	490.5	36.6	453.9	0.0	
    Rioja (La)	76.4	0.7	75.7	0.0	76.4	1.4	75.0	0.0	
    Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de)	17.6	0.0	17.6	0.0	17.6	0.7	16.9	0.0	
    Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de)	16.6	0.0	16.6	0.0	16.6	0.8	15.8	0.0	
Women	
    Total	14,629.5	342.3	14,277.6	9.6	14,629.5	892.0	13,729.7	7.8	
    Andalucía	2,546.7	56.4	2,489.3	1.0	2,546.7	147.6	2,397.1	2.1	
    Aragón	390.8	8.7	381.7	0.5	390.8	14.7	375.7	0.5	
    Asturias (Principado de)	344.1	3.4	340.7	0.0	344.1	7.9	336.2	0.0	
    Balears (Illes)	302.4	6.5	295.6	0.4	302.4	23.7	278.4	0.4	
    Canarias	679.7	18.9	659.6	1.2	679.7	48.6	629.8	1.2	
    Cantabria	171.0	2.5	167.4	1.1	171.0	2.0	167.9	1.1	
    Castilla y León	809.3	2.7	806.6	0.0	809.3	29.8	779.5	0.0	
    Castilla-La Mancha	665.7	6.4	659.3	0.0	665.7	14.9	650.8	0.0	
    Cataluña	2,286.0	92.5	2,193.5	0.0	2,286.0	150.3	2,135.7	0.0	
    Comunitat Valenciana	1,586.8	57.5	1,526.5	2.8	1,586.8	107.6	1,479.2	0.0	
    Extremadura	356.7	1.7	355.0	0.0	356.7	10.4	346.3	0.0	
    Galicia	988.4	11.6	976.8	0.0	988.4	43.4	945.1	0.0	
    Madrid (Comunidad de)	2,052.8	41.1	2,011.7	0.0	2,052.8	158.6	1,894.2	0.0	
    Murcia (Región de)	471.0	7.6	462.9	0.6	471.0	21.1	449.3	0.6	
    Navarra (Comunidad Foral de)	173.3	6.3	166.7	0.3	173.3	12.9	160.1	0.3	
    País Vasco	659.0	16.1	641.0	1.9	659.0	89.3	567.8	1.9	
    Rioja (La)	99.7	2.4	97.3	0.0	99.7	6.9	92.8	0.0	
    Ceuta (Ciudad Autónoma de)	23.1	0.1	23.0	0.0	23.1	1.2	21.8	0.0	
    Melilla (Ciudad Autónoma de)	23.1	0.0	23.1	0.0	23.1	1.0	22.1	0.0	
Notes:
1) The symbol '.'  shall be deemed as datum which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample
 The symbol '..' Shall be deemed as datum which is not collected for that classification of the table
 The data corresponding to cells with less than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution, as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error
Source: National Statistics Institute