Food
Reason for the special diet, by sex and age group. Population that follows a special diet
Units: percentages

;Total;To lose weight or maintain current weight;To live more heathfully;Due to an illness or health problem;For another reason;
BOTH SEXES;
    Total;100.00;34.30;13.98;49.94;1.78;
    0 to 4 years old;.;.;.;.;.;
    5 to 15 years old;100.00;45.01;10.00;42.23;2.76;
    16 to 24 years old;100.00;58.97;25.33;10.76;4.94;
    25 to 34 years old;100.00;59.93;15.45;19.85;4.78;
    35 to 44 years old;100.00;51.26;16.78;28.88;3.08;
    45 to 54 years old;100.00;38.78;14.10;46.55;0.56;
    55 to 64 years old;100.00;26.59;13.35;59.82;0.23;
    65 to 74 years old;100.00;14.47;9.70;74.97;0.86;
    75 years old and over;100.00;7.49;11.18;80.83;0.51;
MALES;
    Total;100.00;24.47;17.20;56.40;1.94;
    0 to 4 years old;.;.;.;.;.;
    5 to 15 years old;100.00;48.74;10.72;39.41;1.14;
    16 to 24 years old;.;.;.;.;.;
    25 to 34 years old;100.00;44.15;19.13;30.19;6.53;
    35 to 44 years old;100.00;32.38;25.04;40.02;2.56;
    45 to 54 years old;100.00;26.53;17.09;55.54;0.85;
    55 to 64 years old;100.00;21.91;14.31;63.61;0.17;
    65 to 74 years old;100.00;11.35;5.36;82.86;0.43;
    75 years old and over;100.00;2.92;13.78;82.45;0.85;
FEMALES;
    Total;100.00;41.20;11.71;45.41;1.68;
    0 to 4 years old;.;.;.;.;.;
    5 to 15 years old;100.00;41.86;9.38;44.62;4.14;
    16 to 24 years old;100.00;69.61;11.95;14.44;4.00;
    25 to 34 years old;100.00;71.19;12.82;12.46;3.53;
    35 to 44 years old;100.00;64.10;11.16;21.30;3.43;
    45 to 54 years old;100.00;46.42;12.24;40.95;0.39;
    55 to 64 years old;100.00;30.64;12.52;56.55;0.29;
    65 to 74 years old;100.00;16.55;12.58;69.72;1.15;
    75 years old and over;100.00;10.60;9.40;79.72;0.28;
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors.
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected.
 The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'.
Source: Ministry of Health and Consumption and INE