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The Daily PollPoll: Do you think Irish people are health-conscious?
The majority of Irish people say they are in good health, though over 60% are overweight or obese.
ACCORDING TO THE annual Health Ireland Survey, over 60% of Irish people are overweight or obese, three quarters drink alcohol and more than one in five smoke.
Despite these figures, 84% of people surveyed say their health is good or very good.
We want to know if you believe people in Ireland are generally concerned about how healthy their diet and lifestyles are.
Do you think Irish people are health-conscious?
Poll Results:
No (5480)
Yes (2645)
I'm not sure (683)
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