European Health Survey CHRONIC ILLNESSES Chronic or long-term problems or illnesses in the last 12 months, according to sex, country of birth and age group. Population aged 16 years old and over Units: percentage ,Asthma,,,Chronic bronchitis, emphysema,,,Myocardial infarction,,,Angina pectoris, heart disease,,,High blood pressure (hypertension),,,Brain haemorrhage, cerebral thrombosis,,,Osteoporosis,,,Chronic back pain (neck),,,Chronic back pain (lower back),,,Diabetes,,,Allergy,,,Gastric or duodenal ulcer,,,Cirrhosis of the liver, liver failure,,,Cancer,,,Migraines or frequent headaches,,,Urinary incontinence,,,Chronic anxiety,,,Chronic depression,,,Other mental problems,,,Permanent injuries or defects,,, ,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No,Total,Yes,No, Both sexes, Total, Total,100.00,4.46,95.54,100.00,3.56,96.44,100.00,0.78,99.22,100.00,2.58,97.42,100.00,17.48,82.52,100.00,0.59,99.41,100.00,5.97,94.03,100.00,16.34,83.66,100.00,18.38,81.62,100.00,5.91,94.09,100.00,13.32,86.68,100.00,2.51,97.49,100.00,0.72,99.28,100.00,1.16,98.84,100.00,11.68,88.32,100.00,4.58,95.42,100.00,6.70,93.30,100.00,5.78,94.22,100.00,1.92,98.08,100.00,3.91,96.09, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,5.38,94.62,100.00,1.34,98.66,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.09,99.91,100.00,1.48,98.52,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.26,99.74,100.00,4.53,95.47,100.00,6.23,93.77,100.00,0.23,99.77,100.00,15.61,84.39,100.00,0.60,99.40,100.00,0.13,99.87,100.00,0.08,99.92,100.00,8.02,91.98,100.00,0.12,99.88,100.00,2.35,97.65,100.00,1.26,98.74,100.00,0.95,99.05,100.00,2.92,97.08, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,3.78,96.22,100.00,2.24,97.76,100.00,0.36,99.64,100.00,1.16,98.84,100.00,11.53,88.47,100.00,0.23,99.77,100.00,3.13,96.87,100.00,15.20,84.80,100.00,16.94,83.06,100.00,3.51,96.49,100.00,13.96,86.04,100.00,2.21,97.79,100.00,0.68,99.32,100.00,0.76,99.24,100.00,12.35,87.65,100.00,1.92,98.08,100.00,6.61,93.39,100.00,4.94,95.06,100.00,1.29,98.71,100.00,3.99,96.01, 65 years old and over,100.00,6.27,93.73,100.00,9.47,90.53,100.00,2.70,97.30,100.00,8.98,91.02,100.00,47.71,52.29,100.00,2.19,97.81,100.00,19.30,80.70,100.00,27.30,72.70,100.00,30.61,69.39,100.00,17.67,82.33,100.00,9.74,90.26,100.00,4.71,95.29,100.00,1.21,98.79,100.00,3.19,96.81,100.00,11.49,88.51,100.00,16.54,83.46,100.00,9.59,90.41,100.00,11.39,88.61,100.00,4.72,95.28,100.00,4.21,95.79, Spain, Total,100.00,4.72,95.28,100.00,3.92,96.08,100.00,0.86,99.14,100.00,2.91,97.09,100.00,19.03,80.97,100.00,0.63,99.37,100.00,6.65,93.35,100.00,17.58,82.42,100.00,19.29,80.71,100.00,6.55,93.45,100.00,13.39,86.61,100.00,2.56,97.44,100.00,0.76,99.24,100.00,1.30,98.70,100.00,11.73,88.27,100.00,5.14,94.86,100.00,7.17,92.83,100.00,6.25,93.75,100.00,2.14,97.86,100.00,4.08,95.92, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,6.17,93.83,100.00,1.67,98.33,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.12,99.88,100.00,0.93,99.07,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.23,99.77,100.00,4.97,95.03,100.00,6.05,93.95,100.00,0.28,99.72,100.00,16.72,83.28,100.00,0.33,99.67,100.00,0.07,99.93,100.00,0.10,99.90,100.00,7.56,92.44,100.00,0.15,99.85,100.00,1.91,98.09,100.00,1.21,98.79,100.00,1.08,98.92,100.00,2.77,97.23, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,3.93,96.07,100.00,2.39,97.61,100.00,0.42,99.58,100.00,1.30,98.70,100.00,12.51,87.49,100.00,0.22,99.78,100.00,3.49,96.51,100.00,16.36,83.64,100.00,17.60,82.40,100.00,3.79,96.21,100.00,14.01,85.99,100.00,2.18,97.82,100.00,0.73,99.27,100.00,0.86,99.14,100.00,12.39,87.61,100.00,2.09,97.91,100.00,7.14,92.86,100.00,5.28,94.72,100.00,1.44,98.56,100.00,4.23,95.77, 65 years old and over,100.00,6.44,93.56,100.00,9.68,90.32,100.00,2.61,97.39,100.00,9.18,90.82,100.00,47.81,52.19,100.00,2.22,97.78,100.00,19.43,80.57,100.00,27.53,72.47,100.00,30.97,69.03,100.00,18.07,81.93,100.00,9.83,90.17,100.00,4.83,95.17,100.00,1.22,98.78,100.00,3.21,96.79,100.00,11.77,88.23,100.00,16.88,83.12,100.00,9.84,90.16,100.00,11.70,88.30,100.00,4.81,95.19,100.00,4.25,95.75, Abroad, Total,100.00,2.85,97.15,100.00,1.38,98.62,100.00,0.30,99.70,100.00,0.58,99.42,100.00,8.12,91.88,100.00,0.33,99.67,100.00,1.93,98.07,100.00,8.89,91.11,100.00,12.88,87.12,100.00,2.05,97.95,100.00,12.90,87.10,100.00,2.21,97.79,100.00,0.48,99.52,100.00,0.34,99.66,100.00,11.39,88.61,100.00,1.25,98.75,100.00,3.92,96.08,100.00,2.97,97.03,100.00,0.61,99.39,100.00,2.90,97.10, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,2.17,97.83,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,3.72,96.28,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.40,99.60,100.00,2.78,97.22,100.00,6.94,93.06,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,11.06,88.94,100.00,1.71,98.29,100.00,0.40,99.60,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,9.88,90.12,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,4.10,95.90,100.00,1.50,98.50,100.00,0.43,99.57,100.00,3.51,96.49, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,3.04,96.96,100.00,1.46,98.54,100.00,0.06,99.94,100.00,0.45,99.55,100.00,6.49,93.51,100.00,0.32,99.68,100.00,1.28,98.72,100.00,9.25,90.75,100.00,13.48,86.52,100.00,2.07,97.93,100.00,13.65,86.35,100.00,2.34,97.66,100.00,0.47,99.53,100.00,0.25,99.75,100.00,12.16,87.84,100.00,1.03,98.97,100.00,3.91,96.09,100.00,3.22,96.78,100.00,0.51,99.49,100.00,2.75,97.25, 65 years old and over,100.00,2.08,97.92,100.00,4.40,95.60,100.00,4.79,95.21,100.00,4.28,95.72,100.00,45.11,54.89,100.00,1.51,98.49,100.00,15.99,84.01,100.00,21.83,78.17,100.00,21.80,78.20,100.00,7.85,92.15,100.00,7.48,92.52,100.00,1.81,98.19,100.00,0.89,99.11,100.00,2.67,97.33,100.00,4.67,95.33,100.00,8.19,91.81,100.00,3.42,96.58,100.00,3.67,96.33,100.00,2.66,97.34,100.00,3.20,96.80, Male, Total, Total,100.00,3.66,96.34,100.00,3.83,96.17,100.00,1.05,98.95,100.00,2.65,97.35,100.00,15.90,84.10,100.00,0.68,99.32,100.00,1.33,98.67,100.00,9.77,90.23,100.00,13.93,86.07,100.00,5.99,94.01,100.00,11.32,88.68,100.00,2.51,97.49,100.00,0.79,99.21,100.00,1.06,98.94,100.00,6.03,93.97,100.00,2.81,97.19,100.00,3.61,96.39,100.00,3.29,96.71,100.00,1.75,98.25,100.00,4.40,95.60, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,5.31,94.69,100.00,1.78,98.22,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.09,99.91,100.00,1.19,98.81,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.22,99.78,100.00,2.28,97.72,100.00,4.96,95.04,100.00,0.29,99.71,100.00,15.14,84.86,100.00,0.42,99.58,100.00,0.11,99.89,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,4.19,95.81,100.00,0.09,99.91,100.00,1.33,98.67,100.00,1.01,98.99,100.00,0.80,99.20,100.00,3.34,96.66, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,2.90,97.10,100.00,2.26,97.74,100.00,0.54,99.46,100.00,1.49,98.51,100.00,11.94,88.06,100.00,0.28,99.72,100.00,0.71,99.29,100.00,9.42,90.58,100.00,13.95,86.05,100.00,3.96,96.04,100.00,11.66,88.34,100.00,2.24,97.76,100.00,0.80,99.20,100.00,0.56,99.44,100.00,6.50,93.50,100.00,0.89,99.11,100.00,3.85,96.15,100.00,3.20,96.80,100.00,1.52,98.48,100.00,4.65,95.35, 65 years old and over,100.00,5.61,94.39,100.00,11.74,88.26,100.00,3.88,96.12,100.00,9.25,90.75,100.00,42.56,57.44,100.00,2.78,97.22,100.00,4.66,95.34,100.00,16.49,83.51,100.00,20.16,79.84,100.00,18.38,81.62,100.00,7.25,92.75,100.00,5.08,94.92,100.00,1.23,98.77,100.00,3.84,96.16,100.00,5.41,94.59,100.00,12.65,87.35,100.00,4.22,95.78,100.00,5.27,94.73,100.00,3.37,96.63,100.00,4.08,95.92, Spain, Total,100.00,3.78,96.22,100.00,4.15,95.85,100.00,1.14,98.86,100.00,2.99,97.01,100.00,17.31,82.69,100.00,0.73,99.27,100.00,1.53,98.47,100.00,10.55,89.45,100.00,14.65,85.35,100.00,6.58,93.42,100.00,11.47,88.53,100.00,2.58,97.42,100.00,0.85,99.15,100.00,1.17,98.83,100.00,6.06,93.94,100.00,3.19,96.81,100.00,3.88,96.12,100.00,3.50,96.50,100.00,1.92,98.08,100.00,4.58,95.42, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,5.86,94.14,100.00,2.14,97.86,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.10,99.90,100.00,1.12,98.88,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.27,99.73,100.00,2.75,97.25,100.00,5.52,94.48,100.00,0.35,99.65,100.00,15.60,84.40,100.00,0.40,99.60,100.00,0.13,99.87,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,3.99,96.01,100.00,0.11,99.89,100.00,1.60,98.40,100.00,1.21,98.79,100.00,0.77,99.23,100.00,3.55,96.45, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,2.88,97.12,100.00,2.32,97.68,100.00,0.62,99.38,100.00,1.67,98.33,100.00,13.14,86.86,100.00,0.25,99.75,100.00,0.81,99.19,100.00,10.19,89.81,100.00,14.60,85.40,100.00,4.29,95.71,100.00,11.93,88.07,100.00,2.20,97.80,100.00,0.84,99.16,100.00,0.64,99.36,100.00,6.51,93.49,100.00,1.02,98.98,100.00,4.16,95.84,100.00,3.38,96.62,100.00,1.73,98.27,100.00,4.88,95.12, 65 years old and over,100.00,5.79,94.21,100.00,12.03,87.97,100.00,3.71,96.29,100.00,9.52,90.48,100.00,42.39,57.61,100.00,2.91,97.09,100.00,4.88,95.12,100.00,16.62,83.38,100.00,20.44,79.56,100.00,18.74,81.26,100.00,7.24,92.76,100.00,5.32,94.68,100.00,1.29,98.71,100.00,3.84,96.16,100.00,5.66,94.34,100.00,12.95,87.05,100.00,4.27,95.73,100.00,5.36,94.64,100.00,3.33,96.67,100.00,4.10,95.90, Abroad, Total,100.00,2.90,97.10,100.00,1.87,98.13,100.00,0.50,99.50,100.00,0.59,99.41,100.00,7.16,92.84,100.00,0.38,99.62,100.00,0.10,99.90,100.00,4.92,95.08,100.00,9.45,90.55,100.00,2.35,97.65,100.00,10.39,89.61,100.00,2.03,97.97,100.00,0.43,99.57,100.00,0.34,99.66,100.00,5.91,94.09,100.00,0.51,99.49,100.00,1.94,98.06,100.00,1.97,98.03,100.00,0.72,99.28,100.00,3.29,96.71, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,2.59,97.41,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,1.53,98.47,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,2.24,97.76,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,12.87,87.13,100.00,0.52,99.48,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,5.18,94.82,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.97,99.03,100.00,2.32,97.68, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,3.04,96.96,100.00,1.94,98.06,100.00,0.11,99.89,100.00,0.51,99.49,100.00,5.51,94.49,100.00,0.48,99.52,100.00,0.13,99.87,100.00,5.21,94.79,100.00,10.43,89.57,100.00,2.20,97.80,100.00,10.14,89.86,100.00,2.45,97.55,100.00,0.54,99.46,100.00,0.16,99.84,100.00,6.46,93.54,100.00,0.21,99.79,100.00,2.21,97.79,100.00,2.24,97.76,100.00,0.44,99.56,100.00,3.45,96.55, 65 years old and over,100.00,1.75,98.25,100.00,5.74,94.26,100.00,7.42,92.58,100.00,3.44,96.56,100.00,45.84,54.16,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,13.80,86.20,100.00,14.45,85.55,100.00,10.77,89.23,100.00,7.50,92.50,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,3.84,96.16,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,6.18,93.82,100.00,3.23,96.77,100.00,3.28,96.72,100.00,4.14,95.86,100.00,3.69,96.31, Female, Total, Total,100.00,5.22,94.78,100.00,3.30,96.70,100.00,0.52,99.48,100.00,2.50,97.50,100.00,18.99,81.01,100.00,0.51,99.49,100.00,10.44,89.56,100.00,22.67,77.33,100.00,22.66,77.34,100.00,5.83,94.17,100.00,15.24,84.76,100.00,2.52,97.48,100.00,0.66,99.34,100.00,1.26,98.74,100.00,17.11,82.89,100.00,6.28,93.72,100.00,9.68,90.32,100.00,8.18,91.82,100.00,2.09,97.91,100.00,3.44,96.56, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,5.45,94.55,100.00,0.89,99.11,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.10,99.90,100.00,1.79,98.21,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.30,99.70,100.00,6.89,93.11,100.00,7.55,92.45,100.00,0.16,99.84,100.00,16.09,83.91,100.00,0.79,99.21,100.00,0.16,99.84,100.00,0.17,99.83,100.00,12.03,87.97,100.00,0.14,99.86,100.00,3.41,96.59,100.00,1.53,98.47,100.00,1.10,98.90,100.00,2.47,97.53, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,4.68,95.32,100.00,2.22,97.78,100.00,0.18,99.82,100.00,0.83,99.17,100.00,11.11,88.89,100.00,0.18,99.82,100.00,5.59,94.41,100.00,21.09,78.91,100.00,19.97,80.03,100.00,3.05,96.95,100.00,16.29,83.71,100.00,2.18,97.82,100.00,0.57,99.43,100.00,0.96,99.04,100.00,18.31,81.69,100.00,2.96,97.04,100.00,9.43,90.57,100.00,6.72,93.28,100.00,1.05,98.95,100.00,3.31,96.69, 65 years old and over,100.00,6.77,93.23,100.00,7.77,92.23,100.00,1.81,98.19,100.00,8.79,91.21,100.00,51.58,48.42,100.00,1.75,98.25,100.00,30.27,69.73,100.00,35.40,64.60,100.00,38.43,61.57,100.00,17.13,82.87,100.00,11.61,88.39,100.00,4.43,95.57,100.00,1.19,98.81,100.00,2.70,97.30,100.00,16.04,83.96,100.00,19.45,80.55,100.00,13.61,86.39,100.00,15.97,84.03,100.00,5.74,94.26,100.00,4.31,95.69, Spain, Total,100.00,5.64,94.36,100.00,3.70,96.30,100.00,0.59,99.41,100.00,2.83,97.17,100.00,20.69,79.31,100.00,0.54,99.46,100.00,11.60,88.40,100.00,24.39,75.61,100.00,23.78,76.22,100.00,6.52,93.48,100.00,15.24,84.76,100.00,2.54,97.46,100.00,0.68,99.32,100.00,1.41,98.59,100.00,17.22,82.78,100.00,7.02,92.98,100.00,10.35,89.65,100.00,8.91,91.09,100.00,2.35,97.65,100.00,3.59,96.41, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,6.52,93.48,100.00,1.15,98.85,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.13,99.87,100.00,0.72,99.28,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.18,99.82,100.00,7.47,92.53,100.00,6.65,93.35,100.00,0.21,99.79,100.00,17.99,82.01,100.00,0.25,99.75,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.22,99.78,100.00,11.59,88.41,100.00,0.19,99.81,100.00,2.27,97.73,100.00,1.20,98.80,100.00,1.42,98.58,100.00,1.89,98.11, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,5.01,94.99,100.00,2.47,97.53,100.00,0.21,99.79,100.00,0.92,99.08,100.00,11.86,88.14,100.00,0.18,99.82,100.00,6.24,93.76,100.00,22.70,77.30,100.00,20.70,79.30,100.00,3.27,96.73,100.00,16.15,83.85,100.00,2.16,97.84,100.00,0.60,99.40,100.00,1.09,98.91,100.00,18.45,81.55,100.00,3.19,96.81,100.00,10.22,89.78,100.00,7.23,92.77,100.00,1.14,98.86,100.00,3.56,96.44, 65 years old and over,100.00,6.92,93.08,100.00,7.94,92.06,100.00,1.80,98.20,100.00,8.92,91.08,100.00,51.83,48.17,100.00,1.70,98.30,100.00,30.22,69.78,100.00,35.61,64.39,100.00,38.77,61.23,100.00,17.57,82.43,100.00,11.76,88.24,100.00,4.46,95.54,100.00,1.17,98.83,100.00,2.74,97.26,100.00,16.29,83.71,100.00,19.78,80.22,100.00,13.97,86.03,100.00,16.39,83.61,100.00,5.90,94.10,100.00,4.36,95.64, Abroad, Total,100.00,2.79,97.21,100.00,0.94,99.06,100.00,0.12,99.88,100.00,0.58,99.42,100.00,9.01,90.99,100.00,0.29,99.71,100.00,3.61,96.39,100.00,12.56,87.44,100.00,16.04,83.96,100.00,1.77,98.23,100.00,15.22,84.78,100.00,2.38,97.62,100.00,0.52,99.48,100.00,0.35,99.65,100.00,16.45,83.55,100.00,1.93,98.07,100.00,5.74,94.26,100.00,3.90,96.10,100.00,0.51,99.49,100.00,2.53,97.47, 16 to 24 years old,100.00,1.84,98.16,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,5.42,94.58,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.70,99.30,100.00,4.95,95.05,100.00,10.61,89.39,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,9.65,90.35,100.00,2.65,97.35,100.00,0.70,99.30,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,13.54,86.46,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,7.30,92.70,100.00,2.66,97.34,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,4.43,95.57, 25 to 64 years old,100.00,3.04,96.96,100.00,1.00,99.00,100.00,0.00,100.00,100.00,0.40,99.60,100.00,7.42,92.58,100.00,0.17,99.83,100.00,2.37,97.63,100.00,13.11,86.89,100.00,16.39,83.61,100.00,1.95,98.05,100.00,17.00,83.00,100.00,2.23,97.77,100.00,0.40,99.60,100.00,0.34,99.66,100.00,17.59,82.41,100.00,1.81,98.19,100.00,5.53,94.47,100.00,4.17,95.83,100.00,0.58,99.42,100.00,2.09,97.91, 65 years old and over,100.00,2.40,97.60,100.00,3.10,96.90,100.00,2.22,97.78,100.00,5.10,94.90,100.00,44.41,55.59,100.00,2.99,97.01,100.00,31.57,68.43,100.00,29.65,70.35,100.00,28.96,71.04,100.00,5.01,94.99,100.00,7.46,92.54,100.00,3.58,96.42,100.00,1.75,98.25,100.00,1.54,98.46,100.00,9.22,90.78,100.00,10.15,89.85,100.00,3.60,96.40,100.00,4.05,95.95,100.00,1.21,98.79,100.00,2.72,97.28, Notes: The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which is not collected The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample 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: National Statistics Institute