Variables | Men | Women | Total | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total n(%) | 1260 (67.1 %) | 618 (32.9 %) | 1878 (100 %) | |
Age-group n(%) | p < 0.001 | |||
50–59 years | 909 (72.2) | 359 (58.0) | 1271 (67.6) | |
60–69 years | 250 (20.0) | 156 (25.2) | 404 (21.6) | |
70–79 years | 72 (5.7) | 62 (10.1) | 133 (7.1) | |
80-plus years | 29 (2.3) | 41 (6.7) | 70 (3.7) | |
Education n(%) | p < 0.001 | |||
More than 6 years | 252 (20.0) | 37 (6.0) | 289 (15.4) | |
Primary <6 years | 785 (62.3) | 286 (46.3) | 1071 (57.0) | |
No formal education | 223 (17.7) | 295 (47.7) | 518 (27.6) | |
Marital status n(%) | p < 0.001 | |||
In current partnership | 1128 (89.5) | 185 (30.0) | 1313 (69.9) | |
Now single | 132 (10.5) | 433 (70.0) | 565 (30.1) | |
Living arrangement n(%) | P < 0.01 | |||
Living with other(s) | 922 (73.2) | 499 (80.8) | 1422 (75.7) | |
Living alone | 338 (26.8) | 119 (19.2) | 456 (24.3) | |
Wealth Quintiles n(%) | p < 0.001 | |||
Poorest quintile | 359 (28.5) | 101 (16.3) | 460 (24.5) | |
2nd quintile | 145 (11.5) | 137 (22.2) | 282 (15.0) | |
3rd quintile | 241 (19.1) | 142 (22.9) | 383 (20.4) | |
4th quintile | 243 (19.3) | 151 (24.6) | 394 (21.0) | |
Least poorest quintile | 272 (21.6) | 87 (14.1) | 359 (19.1) | |
Household size n(%) | P < 0.01 | |||
1–2 members | 570 (45.2) | 226 (36.8) | 797 (42.4) | |
3–4 members | 252 (20.0) | 158 (25.5) | 409 (21.8) | |
5 members and over | 438 (34.8) | 234 (37.8) | 672 (35.8) | |
Domains of functional health % of people reported difficulties in each domain below | ||||
Mobility | 5.6 | 17.4 | 9.5 | p < 0.001 |
Self-care | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.8 | p = 0.11 |
Pain/Discomfort | 5.7 | 17.1 | 9.6 | p < 0.001 |
Cognition | 6.1 | 12.7 | 8.3 | p < 0.001 |
Interpersonal activities | 1.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 | p = 0.01 |
Sleep/Energy | 3.9 | 10.8 | 6.2 | p < 0.001 |
Affect | 2.6 | 8.5 | 4.6 | p < 0.001 |
Vision | 3.3 | 7.1 | 4.5 | p = 0.001 |
QoL | ||||
% with poor QoL | 36.4 | 55.2 | 42.6 | p < 0.001 |