A survey conducted in Brazil found that mental health was ranked as the biggest health care concern facing people in the country among selected issues, with around 61 percent of respondents considering it the main sanitary problem as of August 2023. Moreover, cancer and stress ranked second and third among the leading health concerns that year, as indicated by 53 and 33 percent of interviewees, respectively. As of 2022, Spain was among the countries with the highest share of people considering mental health as one of the biggest health problems in their country within a selection of 34 nations.
Public opinion on select issues as biggest health problems facing people in Spain as of 2023
The sample is representative of the Spanish general adult population below 75 years
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased by the source as follows:
"In general terms, which of the following, if any, do you consider are the biggest health problems facing people in your country nowadays?"
The wording of the question may slightly differ from the original.
Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are due to rounding, multiple or not stated responses.
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Ipsos. (September 1, 2023). Public opinion on select issues as biggest health problems facing people in Spain as of 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369615/public-opinion-biggest-health-care-problems-spain/
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Ipsos. (2023). Public opinion on select issues as biggest health problems facing people in Spain as of 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369615/public-opinion-biggest-health-care-problems-spain/
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