Health issues by question, background information and unit - StatBank Denmark

In 2024 the data collection method was changed to be closer aligned with directions from Eurostat. This has lead to a drop in the percentage of people being classified as having bad or very bad general health as well as those classified as being limited in activities because of health problems.

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25-1-2025 Statistics Denmark , statistikbank.dk/SILC60

Bad, very bad general health
Suffer from chronic illness or condition
Limitation in activities because of health problems

Total
Men
Women
16-24 years old
25-39 years old
40-54 years old
55-69 years old
70+ years old
Employed
Retired
Students
Others without employment
Region Nordjylland
Region Midtjylland
Region Syddanmark
Region Hovedstaden
Region Sjælland
Single person household
Single adult with children
Couple without children
Couple with children
Other type of household
1. income quintile
2. income quintile
3. income quintile
4. income quintile
5. income quintile
Owner
Tenant
Cities
Towns and suburbs
Rural areas
Public school
High school or vocational training
Short- or medium-cycle higher education
Long-cycle higher education

Share of population, 16+ years old
Number of persons, 16+ years old (1.000 persons)
Standard error (Per cent)

2024
2023
2022
2021