Health determiners. Relative figures Reason for the special diet, by sex and country of birth. Population aged 5 years old and over 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;38.68;12.61;45.38;3.33; Spain;100.00;36.72;12.50;47.76;3.02; Abroad;100.00;52.67;13.41;28.41;5.51; MALES; Total;100.00;28.66;14.30;52.88;4.15; Spain;100.00;27.71;13.58;54.91;3.80; Abroad;100.00;36.73;20.37;35.79;7.10; FEMALES; Total;100.00;45.85;11.40;40.01;2.74; Spain;100.00;43.38;11.70;42.47;2.45; Abroad;100.00;61.58;9.51;24.29;4.62; 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