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Table 2 Age-standardized prevalence of disability (%) and prevalence ratios (PR) by deprivation quintile, sex and period

From: Changes in social inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in Southern Europe: the case of the Basque Country

 

2002

2007

Deprivation index (Quintiles)

Disability

PR (CI 95%)

Disability

PR (CI 95%)

Men

1 (Least deprived)

7.3

Reference

5.9

Reference

2

6.5

0.9 (0.7-1.2)

6.7

1.1 (0.8-1.5)

3

8.2

1.1 (0.9-1.5)

7.9

1.3 (1.0-1.8)

4

7.7

1.1 (0.8-1.4)

10.2

1.7 (1.3-2.3)

5 (Most deprived)

11.6

1.6 (1.2-2.0)

11.4

2.0 (1.5-2.6)

Women

1 (Least deprived)

5.7

Reference

5.3

Reference

2

6.2

1.1 (0.8-1.4)

7.6

1.4 (1.1-1.8)

3

7.9

1.2 (1.0-1.6)

8.4

1.5 (1.2-1.9)

4

7.5

1.3 (1.0-1.7)

6.9

1.3 (1.0-1.7)

5 (Most deprived)

9.4

1.6 (1.3-2.0)

9.4

1.6 (1.2-2.0)