CSO health survey finds 83% of over-15s feel health is good or very good

The Irish Health Survey 2015, released today by The Central Statistics Office, has revealed that while 83% of population aged over 15 reported their health as "good" or "very good", 32% reported long-standing illnesses or health conditions.

The latest survey provides figures on various aspects of the self-reported health status of the Irish population and allows comparisons across the EU through the use of a consistent methodology.