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Bulgaria National Behavioral Risk Factor Survey 2014

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Original or alternative title 
НАЦИОНАЛНО ПРОУЧВАНЕ НА ФАКТОРИТЕ НА РИСКА ЗА ЗДРАВЕТО СРЕД НАСЕЛЕНИЕТО В Р БЪЛГАРИЯ – 2014
Provider 
National Center of Public Health and Analyses (Bulgaria)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Bulgaria (BGR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2014 - 12/2014
Series or system 
Bulgaria National Behavioral Risk Factor Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The aim of the study is to examine the level of the leading risk factors for health-related lifestyle of the population in the age groups - 1-6 years, 7-9 years, 10-19 years, 20-65 + years. An individual standardized interview used a questionnaire includes the following sections: personal information and physical measurements, self-assessment of health status, information on health behavior - smoking, alcohol use, physical activity, and eating patterns.

The generated sample consists of 3978 persons, which corresponds structurally to the surveyed population by sex and age groups in the 28 regions: 1-6 yrs (n = 299), 7-9 yrs (n = 171), 10-19 yrs (n = 529), 20-65+ years, (n = 2979).

Keywords 
Absenteeism, Agriculture, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Asthma, Back pain, Birth weight, Blood glucose, Breastfeeding, Breathing difficulty, COPD, Contraceptives, Cough, Diet, ENDS use, Education, Employment, Fatigue, Fruits and vegetables, Headache, Health care use, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Ischemic heart disease, Leisure activities, Marital status, Medicines, Mental health symptoms, Milk, Musculoskeletal diseases, Occupations, Oral hygiene, Pain, Peptic ulcer disease, Secondhand smoke, Sleep disorders, Smokeless tobacco use, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Upper respiratory infections
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 13, 2025