Respondents were asked how would they classify their health status: very good, good, regular, bad or very bad.
The phrasing chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The survey was carried out in the capital city of each of the 26 Brazilian states, plus the Federal District of BrasÃlia.
More information about this study's methodology can be found in pages 18 to 30.
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Perception of own state of health in Brazil 2023, by age
In 2023, the share of adults who claimed to have a poor state of health was *** percent in Brazil. This negative perception of their own health was higher among older segments of the population, particularly those aged 55 and **, with over percent of respondents perceiving their health condition as bad or very bad. Moreover, when asked how they would evaluate their health status, women assessed it worse than men in Brazil.
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