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    SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Very good 29.2 33.0 25.9
    Good 40.7 40.1 41.3
    Fair 20.9 19.2 22.4
    Bad 7.3 6.1 8.3
    Very bad 1.9 1.6 2.1
    SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH, BY AGE
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64
    Very good 29.2 74.1 49.9 16.4
    Good 40.7 23.4 42.0 56.7
    Fair 20.9 .. 7.0 19.6
    Bad 7.3 .. .. 5.8
    Very bad 1.9 - .. (1.5) u
    PEOPLE HAVING A LONG-STANDING ILLNESS OR HEALTH PROBLEM, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Yes 40.2 36.0 44.1
    No 59.8 64.0 55.9
    PEOPLE HAVING A LONG-STANDING ILLNESS OR HEALTH PROBLEM, BY AGE
    (%)
    Age (in completed years) Yes No
    Total 40.2 59.8
    15 - 24 (4.5) u 95.5
    25 - 44 13.7 86.3
    45 - 64 44.6 55.4
    65 + 82.6 17.4
    SELF-REPORTED PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC DISEASES, BY DISEASES AND SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Arthrosis (arthritis excluded) 5.8 3.3 8.1
    Low back disorder or other chronic back defect 10.4 8.9 11.7
    Neck disorder or other chronic neck defect 4.3 2.8 5.7
    Asthma (allergic asthma included) 2.2 1.9 2.6
    Хронични респираторни заболявания (с изключение на астма) 3.2 2.9 3.4
    Myocardial infarction or chronic consequences of infarction 1.6 1.8 1.4
    Coronary heart disease or angina pectoris 7.0 5.8 8.1
    High blood pressure
    (hypertension)
    29.7 26.5 32.8
    Stroke (cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral thrombosis) or chronic consequences of stroke 2.5 2.5 2.5
    Cirrhosis of the liver (0.4) u .. ..
    Urinary incontinence, problems in controlling the bladder 2.6 2.7 2.4
    Kidney problems 4.7 4.3 5.1
    Diabetes 6.9 6.5 7.3
    Allergy (allergic asthma excluded) 3.9 2.4 5.4
    Chronic depression 2.7 1.9 3.5
    High blood lipids 2.7 2.7 2.7

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    u - due to a small sample size figures in brackets are not reliable.
    ADMISSION AS AN INPATIENT IN A HOSPITAL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Yes 9.0 8.3 9.6
    No 91.0 91.7 90.4
    ADMISSION AS A DAY PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Yes 7.7 7.0 8.3
    No 92.3 93.0 91.7
    LAST TIME OF VISIT TO A DENTIST, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Less than 6 months 18.3 16.3 20.1
    6 to less than 12 months 22.7 22.1 23.3
    12 months or longer 54.6 57.0 52.4
    Never 4.4 4.6 4.2
    LAST TIME OF VISIT TO A DENTIST, BY AGE
    (%)
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Less than 6 months 18.3 20.2 22.2 19.2 11.4
    6 to less than 12 months 22.7 23.8 24.7 25.6 16.2
    12 months or longer 54.6 47.7 47.3 52.2 69.6
    Never 4.4 8.3 5.8 3.0 2.8
    LAST TIME OF CONSULTATION OF A GENERAL PRACTITIONER, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Less than 12 months ago 62.5 54.9 69.5
    12 months ago or longer 35.8 42.8 29.3
    Never 1.7 2.3 (1.2) u
    LAST TIME OF CONSULTATION OF A GENERAL PRACTITIONER, BY AGE
    (%)
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Less than 12 months ago 62.5 44.5 47.0 66.8 83.9
    12 months ago or longer 35.8 52.3 50.6 31.8 15.4
    Never 1.7 (3.2) u (2.4) u (1.4) u ..
    LAST TIME OF CONSULTATION OF A MEDICAL OR SURGICAL SPECIALIST, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Less than 12 months ago 27.2 23.0 31.1
    12 months ago or longer 63.1 65.2 61.2
    Never 9.7 11.8 7.7
    LAST TIME OF CONSULTATION OF A MEDICAL OR SURGICAL SPECIALIST, BY AGE
    (%)
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Less than 12 months ago 27.2 15.6 23.6 29.3 34.2
    12 months ago or longer 63.1 60.3 64.0 65.1 60.7
    Never 9.7 24.1 12.4 5.6 5.1
    BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT BY A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Within the past 12 months 61.0 54.9 66.4
    1 to less than 3 years 25.6 29.4 22.2
    3 to less than 5 years 3.4 3.4 3.5
    5 years or more 3.3 4.0 2.6
    Never 6.7 8.3 5.3
    BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT BY A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, BY AGE
    (%)
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Within the past 12 months 61.0 26.8 44.9 67.1 85.8
    1 to less than 3 years 25.6 30.7 36.0 25.3 11.8
    3 to less than 5 years 3.4 .. 5.6 3.4 (1.0) u
    5 years or more 3.3 .. 5.7 2.9 (1.1) u
    Never 6.7 37.2 7.8 (1.3) u ..
    BLOOD CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Within the past 12 months 52.9 47.4 58.0
    1 to less than 3 years 28.2 30.7 25.9
    3 to less than 5 years 4.2 4.3 4.2
    5 years or more 3.3 3.5 3.1
    Never 11.4 14.1 8.8
    BLOOD CHOLESTEROL MEASUREMENT, BY AGE
    (%)
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Within the past 12 months 52.9 20.5 37.9 59.4 75.0
    1 to less than 3 years 28.2 26.5 36.5 28.8 18.3
    3 to less than 5 years 4.2 .. 6.2 4.2 2.6
    5 years or more 3.3 .. 4.3 3.4 2.9
    Never 11.4 49.6 15.1 4.2 (1.2) u
    BLOOD SUGAR MEASUREMENT, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Within the past 12 months 53.5 48.0 58.5
    1 to less than 3 years 28.1 30.2 26.2
    3 to less than 5 years 4.5 4.9 4.1
    5 years or more 3.6 4.1 3.1
    Never 10.3 12.8 8.1
    BLOOD SUGAR MEASUREMENT, BY AGE
    (%)
      Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Within the past 12 months 53.5 22.3 37.7 60.0 76.2
    1 to less than 3 years 28.1 28.5 36.8 27.9 17.8
    3 to less than 5 years 4.5 .. 6.4 4.8 2.4
    5 years or more 3.6 .. 5.1 3.5 2.6
    Never 10.3 44.9 14.0 3.8 (1.0) u

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    u - due to a small sample size figures in brackets are not reliable.
    BODDY MASS INDEX OF PERSONS AGED 18 AND OVER, BY SEX
    (%)
    Boddy mass index Total Male Female
    Underweight (<18.5) 2.5 (0.9) u 3.8
    Normal (18.5 - 24.99) 44.1 36.3 51.2
    Overweigth (25.00 - 29.99) 40.1 47.7 33.4
    Obese (30.00+) 13.3 15.1 11.6
    BODDY MASS INDEX OF PERSONS AGED 18 AND OVER, BY AGE
    (%)
    Boddy mass index Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Underweight (<18.5) 2.5 9.0 3.2 (0.9) u (0.9) u
    Normal (18.5 - 24.99) 44.1 72.8 53.5 35.7 31.9
    Overweigth (25.00 - 29.99) 40.1 15.2 34.2 45.9 50.1
    Obese (30.00+) 13.3 .. 9.1 17.5 17.1
    CONSUMPTION OF FRUITS BY FREQUENCY, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Once or more a day 39.5 33.9 44.6
    4 to 6 times a week 25.9 25.1 26.7
    1 to 3 times a week 26.2 30.2 22.5
    Less than once a week 7.9 10.1 5.9
    Never (0.5) u .. ..
    CONSUMPTION OF VEGETABLES BY FREQUENCY, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Once or more a day 48.6 47.7 49.4
    4 to 6 times a week 31.2 32.2 30.2
    1 to 3 times a week 17.3 17.1 17.4
    Less than once a week 2.8 2.7 2.8
    Never .. .. ..
    SMOKING BEHAVIOUR, BY SEX
    (%)
    Do you smoke? Total Male Female
    Yes, dayli 29.1 38.0 21.1
    Yes, occasionally 7.1 7.9 6.4
    Not at all 63.8 54.1 72.5
    SMOKING BEHAVIOUR, BY AGE
    (%)
    Do you smoke? Total Age (in completed years)
    15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 +
    Yes, dayli 29.1 16.2 37.8 38.2 12.5
    Yes, occasionally 7.1 (8.2) u 9.0 7.6 3.8
    Not at all 63.8 75.6 53.2 54.2 83.7
    FREQUENCY OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, BY SEX
    (%)
      Total Male Female
    Every day or almost every day 10.2 17.4 3.6
    5 - 6 days a week 3.3 5.7 (1.1) u
    3 - 4 days a week 10.3 15.1 5.9
    1 - 2 days a week 10.2 13.2 7.5
    2 - 3 days in a month 13.0 14.6 11.6
    Once a month 9.9 9.0 10.7
    Less than once a month 13.4 8.8 17.6
    Not in the past 12 months, as I no longer drink alcohol 11.2 7.8 14.4
    Never, or only a few sips or trials, in my whole life 18.5 8.4 27.6

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    u - due to a small sample size figures in brackets are not reliable.
    04.06.2025
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