Individuals that took this type of medication within the two weeks prior to the survey
Method of interview
Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)
Supplementary notes
* Definitions:
I. Directors and managers of companies with more than ten employees and professionals associated with university degrees.
II. Directors and managers of companies with less than ten employees, professionals associated with a university diploma and other professionals of technical support. Artists and athletes.
III. Freelancers.
IV. Supervisors and workers in qualified technical positions.
V. Qualified workers in the primary sector and other semi-qualified workers.
VI. Non-qualified workers.
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Consumption of tranquilizers or sleeping medication by occupation in Spain 2020
In 2020, non qualified female workers had the highest consumption of anxiolytics, tranquilizers or sleeping medication in Spain with around ** percent of respondents. In the case of men, **** percent of non-qualified workers consumed anxiolytics, tranquilizers or sleeping medication.
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