NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Encuesta Europea de Salud en España 2009 Provider National Statistics Institute (Spain)Microdata access: Download Geography Spain (ESP) Coverage type Country Time period covered 04/2009 - 03/2010 Series or system European Health Survey in Spain European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representative Summary This survey was carried out as part of the European Health Survey System, an effort to collect health data that are comparable across European Union countries. A variety of data collection tools are involved in the system including the European Health Examination Survey, the European Health Interview Survey, and the Mini European Health Module administered as part of the EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions Surveys. The 2009 survey in Spain was an interview survey. Data were collected through a household questionnaire on household characteristics, and an individual questionnaire. The individual questionnaire contained the following modules: sociodemographic characteristics; health status; health determinants; health care use and services; health care expenditures; and tobacco, alcohol, and drug use. The nationally representative sample was approximately 46,248 households. Keywords Alcohol use, Antihypertensive drugs, Anxiety disorders, Asthma, Back pain, Birth place, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, COPD, Cancers, Chemotherapy, Cholesterol tests, Cirrhosis of the liver, Contraceptives, Corrective lenses, Crime, Dental care, Diabetes, Disability, Education, Employment, Environmental hazards, FFQ, Family composition, Family size, Fruits and vegetables, Gastritis and duodenitis, Health care access, Health care personnel, Health care use, Health facilities, Health status, Hearing aids, Hearing loss, Height, Hormone replacement therapy, Hospitals, Hypertension, Illicit drug use, Income, Influenza vaccines, International migration, Ischemic heart disease, Limited mobility, Marital status, Medical tests, Medicines, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Migraine, Mobility aids, Neck pain, Occult blood, Occupational injuries, Occupational risk factors, Occupations, Osteoporosis, Pain, Pap smears, Personal caregivers, Personal health expenditures, Physical activity, Place of delivery, Public social assistance, Radiation therapy, Rheumatoid arthritis, Road traffic injuries, Screening mammography, Secondhand smoke, Sense organ diseases, Skilled birth attendants, Sleep disorders, Stroke, Therapies, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Unintentional injuries, Unipolar depressive disorders, Urinary diseases, Vision loss, Weight Citation Contributors National Statistics Institute (Spain) Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality (Spain) Publisher National Statistics Institute (Spain) Suggested citation Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality (Spain), National Statistics Institute (Spain). Spain European Health Survey 2009-2010. Madrid, Spain: National Statistics Institute (Spain). GHDx Entry last modified on: Apr 17, 2024