In total, just over 6,000 residents of Värmland have self-assessed their health in the survey Life and health 2022.

Seven out of ten respondents consider themselves to be in good health.

Smoking has decreased and the percentage who have someone to confide in is high, 88 percent.

These are some of the positive parts of the report.

The negatives are, among other things, that the proportion of snus users has increased and that worry, loneliness and anxiety are more common among young people.

Hear epidemiologist Anu Molarius from Region Värmland tell what worries her in the report.