Table 3 Self-assessed health problems of older adults in different age groups, 2013 and 2018 (%)
Health condition | 2013 | 2018 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
60–69 (N = 35,963) | 70–79 (N = 18,317) | 80 + (N = 6,777) | Total (N = 61,057) | 60–69 (N = 41,466) | 70–79 (N = 20,456) | 80 + (N = 7,420) | Total (N = 69,342) | |
Mobility | 9.1 | 19.8 | 38.2 | 14.9 | 15.2 | 25.0 | 39.2 | 20.3 |
Self-care | 4.4 | 10.3 | 24.3 | 7.9 | 5.7 | 10.4 | 20.7 | 10.5 |
Usual Activities | 6.8 | 15.3 | 33.9 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 16.8 | 31.6 | 13.9 |
Pain/Discomfort | 21.1 | 30.1 | 38.6 | 25.5 | 32.2 | 38.7 | 42.5 | 35.1 |
Anxiety/Depression | 7.8 | 10.7 | 15.9 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 12.6 |
Self-rated health score | 75.0 | 71.0 | 67.2 | 73.3 | 72.2 | 68.8 | 66.5 | 70.7 |