Finland Health Behavior and Health Among the Adult Population 2006
General Info
Original or alternative title
Suomalaisen aikuisväestön terveyskäyttäytyminen ja terveys (AVTK) 2006
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2006 - December, 2006
Series or system
Data type
Survey
Summary
The Finnish Health Behavior and Health Among the Finnish Population has been conducted annually since 1978. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on the health of employment-aged persons in order to track trends and changes over time. The main topics included in the survey are eating habits, tobacco use, physical activity, health conditions, and alcohol consumption. The 2006 survey consisted of responses from 3,255 people.
Keywords
Absenteeism, Alcohol use, Analgesics, Anthropometry, Antihypertensive drugs, Asthma, Back pain, Birth control pills, Body mass index, COPD, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Dairy products, Dental care, Diabetes, Digestive diseases, Drug consumption, Edentulism, Education, Employment, Family size, Fish, Fruits, Headache, Health behaviors, Health care use, Health promotion, Health status, Heartburn, Hormone replacement therapy, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Insulin, Ischemic heart disease, Leisure activities, Marital status, Mass media, Meat, Medicines, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Micronutrient supplements, Obesity, Occupational injuries, Oral hygiene, Pain, Pharmacies, Physical activity, Processed foods, Processed meats, Public social assistance, Rash, Rheumatoid arthritis, Road and vehicle safety, Road traffic injuries, Safety, Seat belts, Secondhand smoke, Sleep disorders, Starchy vegetables, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Unintentional injuries, Unipolar depressive disorders, Vegetables, Working conditions
Citation
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Suggested citation
National Public Health Institute (Finland). Finland Health Behavior and Health Among the Adult Population 2006.