Health care. Absolute figures Reason for the last faecal occult blood check by sex. Population aged 50 to 69 years old that has had the test done. Units: thousands of persons ,Total,Due to a health problem symptom or illness,Due to the primary care physician or specialist advise, but without any health problem,Due to a letter, call or advise received from the health care centre of having this test done,Other reasons,No data recorded, BOTH SEXES,1,070.1,458.4,248.2,275.5,83.5,4.5, MALES,533.4,217.0,131.0,135.4,49.0,0.9, FEMALES,536.7,241.4,117.2,140.1,34.5,3.5, Notes: The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample. The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which are not collected for this classification in the table. The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero. 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