Health determiners. Absolute figures
Reason for the special diet, by sex and age of group. 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,
    5 to 14 years old,110.0,53.8,5.5,45.5,5.1,0.0,
    15 to 24 years old,194.6,104.1,43.3,25.6,19.1,2.6,
    25 to 34 years old,552.6,366.3,67.6,77.2,41.4,0.0,
    35 to 44 years old,627.5,334.7,64.7,192.3,31.5,4.3,
    45 to 54 years old,649.1,276.8,73.2,294.1,5.1,0.0,
    55 to 64 years old,648.5,195.2,76.0,366.2,11.1,0.0,
    65 to 74 years old,499.4,96.3,83.4,318.0,0.5,1.2,
    75 years old and over,465.9,26.7,60.7,372.7,5.8,0.0,
MALES,
    Total,1,562.5,448.4,224.3,823.5,63.3,3.1,
    5 to 14 years old,51.6,21.8,2.9,23.8,3.1,0.0,
    15 to 24 years old,92.4,38.9,30.0,13.1,10.4,0.0,
    25 to 34 years old,206.4,126.5,35.5,24.1,20.2,0.0,
    35 to 44 years old,283.5,102.9,40.3,114.1,24.2,1.9,
    45 to 54 years old,259.3,76.7,33.0,148.4,1.2,0.0,
    55 to 64 years old,286.2,45.3,31.1,205.6,4.2,0.0,
    65 to 74 years old,189.8,28.3,24.5,135.9,0.0,1.2,
    75 years old and over,193.4,8.0,26.9,158.5,0.0,0.0,
FEMALES,
    Total,2,185.0,1,005.5,250.1,868.2,56.3,5.0,
    5 to 14 years old,58.4,32.0,2.6,21.7,2.1,0.0,
    15 to 24 years old,102.2,65.2,13.3,12.5,8.7,2.6,
    25 to 34 years old,346.2,239.8,32.1,53.1,21.2,0.0,
    35 to 44 years old,344.0,231.7,24.4,78.1,7.3,2.4,
    45 to 54 years old,389.8,200.1,40.2,145.6,3.9,0.0,
    55 to 64 years old,362.3,150.0,44.8,160.6,6.9,0.0,
    65 to 74 years old,309.6,68.1,58.9,182.1,0.5,0.0,
    75 years old and over,272.5,18.6,33.8,214.3,5.8,0.0,
Notes:
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