Health Of The Nation in Belgium
Euromonitor International's Health Of The Nation in Belgium report analyses national health statistics and the health and wellness market. Health of the Nation reports include coverage of: government expenditure on health, life expectancy, mortality, physical activity, diet and weight-related illnesses, gluten and lactose intolerance, dietary habits and awareness of nutrition, the health and wellness consumer, media influence and market opportunities.
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Chapters: 2 | Tables: 9 | Publication date: May 2005
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Table of contents
1. HEALTH STATISTICS
1.1 GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH
Table 1 Total Government Expenditure on Health 1990-2017
1.2 LIFE EXPECTANCY
Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth by Gender 1970-2010
1.3 MORTALITY
Table 3 Major Causes of Death by Disease: Comparison 1980, 1990 and 2004
1.4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Table 4 Number of Sport and Leisure Facilities 2000-2004
1.5 DIET- AND WEIGHT-RELATED ILLNESSES
Overweight and Obesity
Table 5 Overweight and Obese Population 1980-2020
Weight-related Illnesses
Table 6 Population with Weight-Related Illnesses as % of Total Population 1980-2020
Eating Disorders
Table 7 Population with Eating Disorders 2004
1.6 GLUTEN AND LACTOSE INTOLERANCE
1.7 DIETARY HABITS AND AWARENESS OF NUTRITION
Table 8 Average Consumption of Fat, Calories and Protein per Day 1980-2020
Table 9 Per Capita Consumption of Fresh Food 1998-2008
2. THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS MARKET
2.1 THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CONSUMER
Strong performance of organic products
Alternative medicine (homeopathy) growing in importance
Some sectors less receptive to health and wellness (HW) trend
2.2 MEDIA INFLUENCE
Increased body consciousness
Vitamin and dietary supplements’ aggressive marketing
Mass media’s role
Junk food advertisements
2.3 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES, THREATS, TRENDS AND DRIVERS
Market Trends and Drivers
Opportunities
Threats