Longitudinal Life Conditions Survey 2014-2017. Gender differences in perceived health in relation to working conditions and socio-economic status in Spain

Abstract

With the goal to analyze how socio-economic status and per capita public health expenditure are associated to perceived health among the Spanish population between the years 2014 and 2017, longitudinal microdata files from the Survey on Living Conditions were analyzed. It comprises 17,027 individuals aged between 16 and 60, and 41,111 observations. Per capita public health expenditure was extracted from the Public Health Expenditure Statistical Report published by the Spanish Ministry of Health (Estadística de Gasto Sanitario Público)