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Lithuania Health Behavior Among the Adult Population 2008

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Original or alternative title 
Study of the Lifestyle of Lithuanian Adults | Suaugusių Lietuvos Žmonių Gyvensenos Tyrimas 2008
Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Lithuania (LTU)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
04/2008 - 12/2008
Series or system 
Lithuania Health Behavior Among the Adult Population
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Individual
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The purpose of this survey was to collect data from various social and demographic groups to assess health, healthcare access, lifestyle changes, and health behavior trends.

The survey was conducted with a questionnaire mailed to randomly selected adults from the Lithuanian Population Register. The questionnaire was completed by 737 men and 1,026 women, ages 20-64. The questions covered age, education, ethnicity, marital status, residence, health status, healthcare access, and lifestyle. The lifestyle questions covered the topics of smoking, alcohol consumption, diet, exercise, and traffic safety.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Analgesics, Antihypertensive drugs, Asthma, Back and neck pain, Back pain, COPD, Cholesterol tests, Contraceptives, Dairy products, Dental care, Diabetes, Diet, Dietary sodium, Dietary supplements, Digestive diseases, Eczema, Edentulism, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Fish, Fruits and vegetables, Glucose tests, Headache, Health literacy, Health status, Heart failure, Height, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Illicit drug use, Influenza vaccines, Insulin, Ischemic heart disease, Leisure activities, Marital status, Meat, Medicines, Mental and behavioral disorders, Micronutrient supplements, Milk, Musculoskeletal diseases, Occupations, Oral conditions, Oral hygiene, Osteoporosis, Pain, Pap smears, Peripheral vascular diseases, Physical activity, Processed foods, Processed meats, Prostheses and implants, Rheumatoid arthritis, Safety, Screening mammography, Seat belts, Secondhand smoke, Sleep, Starchy vegetables, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Weight, Whole grains
GHDx Entry last modified on: Apr 10, 2024