Table 1

Chronic conditions functional disability and social participation restriction in the study population, stratified by age and sex and overall

 Aged 45–54 yearsAged 55–64 yearsAged 65–74 yearsAged 75–85 yearsTotal population
Male (n=1444)Female (n=1712)Male (n=2736)Female (n=3004)Male (n=1956)Female (n=2024)Male (n=1182)Female (n=1741)Male (n=7318)Female (n=8481)
Number of chronic conditions
 060.1 (55.0 to 65.2)59.1 (54.9 to 63.4)44.9 (41.9 to 48.0)41.1 (38.3 to 43.9)25.6 (22.7 to 28.5)24.3 (21.5 to 27.2)13.9 (11.3 to 16.4)12.0 (9.8 to 14.2)44.6 (42.1 to 47.0)41.6 (39.7 to 43.5)
 128.7 (23.8 to 25.3)25.3 (21.7 to 29.0)31.0 (28.4 to 33.7)35.8 (32.8 to 38.8)34.2 (31.2 to 37.2)37.6 (34.5 to 40.7)32.2 (28.6 to 35.9)30.6 (27.4 to 33.8)30.8 (28.6 to 32.9)31.4 (29.7 to 33.1)
 ≥27.8 (5.7 to 9.9)11.7 (9.1 to 14.2)19.3 (17.2 to 21.4)20.6 (18.5 to 22.8)37.3 (34.3 to 40.4)36.0 (32.9 to 39.1)51.6 (48.1 to 55.1)56.2 (52.9 to 59.5)21.1 (19.8 to 22.4)24.3 (22.8 to 25.7)
Cognitive impairment2.5 (1.2 to 3.8)1.7 (0.6 to 2.8)4.1 (3.0 to 5.2)2.1 (1.4 to 2.8)9.0 (7.2 to 10.8)7.3 (5.6 to 9.0)15.8 (13.2 to 18.5)14.0 (11.8 to 16.2)5.5 (4.8 to 6.3)4.3 (3.7 to 5.0)
Heart disease7.0 (4.8 to 9.1)2.8 (1.7 to 4.0)12.2 (10.5 to 13.9)6.9 (5.6 to 8.2)22.9 (20.3 to 25.5)12.8 (10.6 to 15.0)32.6 (29.1 to 36.1)21.6 (18.9 to 24.4)14.0 (12.8 to 15.2)8.2 (7.3 to 9.0)
Stroke0.9 (0.2 to 1.6)0.6 (0.1 to 1.1)1.7 (0.9 to 2.5)1.7 (0.9 to 2.4)3.0 (2.1 to 3.9)2.7 (1.5 to 3.9)6.1 (4.4 to 7.7)5.2 (3.3 to 7.0)2.0 (1.6 to 2.5)1.9 (1.4 to 2.3)
Diabetes6.6 (4.5 to 8.7)6.6 (4.2 to 8.9)13.1 (11.4 to 14.9)8.7 (7.4 to 10.1)18.5 (16.1 to 20.9)14.3 (12.1 to 16.5)19.2 (16.0 to 22.5)15.4 (13.2 to 17.6)12.0 (10.9 to 13.2)9.7 (8.6 to 10.8)
Respiratory disease7.7 (4.7 to 16.6)11.9 (9.2 to 14.6)8.7 (7.2 to 10.2)12.3 (10.4 to 14.1)12.8 (10.8 to 14.9)14.0 (11.6 to 16.3)12.2 (9.7 to 14.6)18.2 (14.8 to 21.6)9.4 ((8.0 to 10.7)13.2 (11.8 to 14.5)
Hearing impairment2.2 (1.0 to 3.3)2.2 (1.2 to 3.2)5.9 (4.7 to 7.2)2.3 (1.6 to 3.0)12.3 (10.1 to 14.5)5.5 (4.1 to 6.9)21.0 (17.9 to 24.1)13.1 (10.8 to 15.4)7.0 (6.2 to 7.9)4.2 (3.6 to 4.8)
Eye disease2.2 (1.1 to 3.3)2.8 (1.7 to 4.0)6.4 (5.1 to 7.6)8.3 (6.8 to 9.8)17.6 (15.1 to 20.1)23.7 (21.0 to 26.4)31.4 (27.7 to 35.1)39.3 (35.8 to 42.8)9.2 (8.3 to 10.1)12.7 (11.8 to 13.7)
Arthritis12.6 (9.5 to 15.8)16.1 (13.4 to 18.8)22.1 (19.8 to 24.4)36.2 (33.5 to 38.8)33.8 (30.6 to 36.9)45.1 (41.8 to 48.5)37.5 (34.0 to 40.9)55.5 (52.0 to 59.0)21.8 (20.2 to 23.5)32.3 (30.7 to 33.9)
Depression6.3 (3.6 to 9.1)8.4 (6.5 to 10.4)5.0 (3.9 to 6.0)8.7 (7.2 to 10.2)3.3 (1.9 to 4.7)3.2 (2.1 to 4.3)1.9 (1.0 to 2.8)3.0 (2.0 to 3.9)4.9 (3.7 to 6.1)6.9 (6.0 to 7.8)
Dementia0.2 (−0.1 to 0.4)0.00.2 (0.0 to 0.3)0.3 (0.1 to 0.6)0.4 (0.1 to 0.7)0.4 (−0.1 to 0.8)1.2 (0.3 to 2.1)1.0 (0.3 to 1.7)0.3 (0.1 to 0.5)0.3 (0.1 to 0.4)
Parkinson's disease0.5 (−0.1 to 1.0)0.00.2 (0.0 to 0.4)0.3 (0.0 to 0.6)0.4 (0.2 to 0.7)0.8 (0.0 to 1.6)1.2 (0.4 to 2.1)0.9 (0.4 to 1.5)0.5 (0.2 to 0.7)0.3 (0.2 to 0.5)
Functional disability
 ADL3.7 (2.3 to 5.0)8.9 (6.9 to 11.0)5.6 (4.5 to 6.8)11.0 (9.3 to 12.7)9.5 (7.2 to 11.8)15.7 (13.4 to 18.0)15.2 (12.2 to 18.1)25.5 (22.1 to 28.9)6.5 (5.6 to 7.4)12.8 (11.6 to 14.0)
 IADL1.0 (0.5 to 1.5)3.3 (2.0 to 4.5)2.6 (1.9 to 3.4)6.0 (4.8 to 7.2)5.4 (3.9 to 6.8)11.2 (9.2 to 13.2)14.1 (11.3 to 17.0)27.8 (24.4 to 31.2)3.6 (3.1 to 4.1)8.6 (7.7 to 9.4)
Social participation restriction3.2 (2.1 to 4.3)5.3 (3.8 to 6.9)5.2 (3.8 to 6.5)6.4 (5.2 to 7.6)5.7 (4.3 to 7.1)7.7 (6.1 to 9.4)8.4 (6.1 to 10.7)10.4 (8.4 to 12.5)4.8 (4.1 to 5.5)6.7 (5.9 to 7.5)
  • The sums of the strata do not add up to the total number of participants because of missing values.

  • ADL, activities of daily living; IADL, instrumental activities of daily living.