Table 2.3 - % Chronic Illness or Conditions Reported in Ireland and EU-27, 2009
AgeGroup Yes No
% Male % Female % Male % Female
16-24 12.0 12.9 88.0 87.1
25-44 15.6 17.0 84.4 83.0
45-64 33.1 31.3 66.9 68.7
65+ 46.8 53.8 53.2 46.2
Total 24.7 26.7 75.3 73.3
EU-27 29.0 33.3 71.0 66.7
Source: Central Statistics Office - EU SILC, Eurostat .