From: Cohort study of ageing from Bagé (SIGa-Bagé), Brazil: profile and methodology
Baseline 2008 | Re-interview | Deaths | Losses and | |||||
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Variables | Cohort 2008 | 2016/2017 | 2008-2017 | Refusals 2017 | ||||
(n=1593) | (n=735) | (n=638) | (n=220) | |||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Gender | ||||||||
Male | 593 | 37.2 | 254 | 34.6 | 268 | 42.0 | 71 | 32.3 |
Female | 1000 | 62.8 | 481 | 65.4 | 370 | 58.0 | 149 | 67.7 |
Age (2008) | ||||||||
60 to 64 years | 400 | 25.1 | - | - | 99 | 15.5 | 75 | 31.5 |
65 to 74 years | 696 | 43.7 | 309 | 42.0 | 223 | 35.0 | 106 | 48.2 |
75 years or older | 497 | 31.2 | 426 | 58.0 | 316 | 49.5 | 39 | 17.7 |
Self-reported colour | ||||||||
White | 1252 | 78.6 | 604 | 82.2 | 501 | 78.5 | 174 | 79.1 |
Black/Brown/Indigenous/Yellow | 341 | 21.4 | 131 | 17.8 | 137 | 21.5 | 46 | 20.9 |
With partner | 816 | 51.3 | 310 | 42.2 | 292 | 45.8 | 124 | 56.6 |
Live alone | 280 | 17.6 | 177 | 24.1 | 113 | 17.7 | 41 | 18.6 |
Retiree | 1142 | 71.7 | 584 | 79.7 | 471 | 73.8 | 151 | 68.6 |
Education level | ||||||||
Iliterate | 382 | 24.0 | 175 | 27.5 | 175 | 27.5 | 54 | 24.6 |
1 to 7 years | 868 | 54.5 | 348 | 54.6 | 348 | 54.6 | 107 | 48.6 |
8 years | 342 | 21.5 | 114 | 17.9 | 114 | 17.9 | 59 | 26.8 |
Economic classification* | ||||||||
A/B (Richest) | 429 | 27.1 | 105 | 14.6 | 138 | 21.9 | 73 | 33.5 |
C | 615 | 38.9 | 283 | 39.3 | 256 | 40.6 | 82 | 37.6 |
D/E (Poorest) | 537 | 34.0 | 332 | 46.1 | 236 | 37.5 | 63 | 28.9 |
Smokers | 244 | 15.3 | 68 | 9.3 | 97 | 16.8 | 40 | 14.4 |
Alcohol consumption | 254 | 16.0 | 105 | 14.4 | 61 | 10.6 | 45 | 16.3 |