Table 2 Levels of physical functioning and psychological well-being among older adults, FilaBavi, Vietnam 2006.
Socioeconomic variables | Physical functioning mean [sd] | Psychological well-being mean [sd] |
|---|---|---|
Gender: | ||
- Male | 13.7 [6.7] | 3.4 [1.9] |
- Female | 15.5 [7.0] | 3.8 [2.2] |
Age: | ||
50-59 | 11.9 [4.9] | 3.5 [2.0] |
60-69 | 13.7 [5.9] | 3.7 [2.1] |
70-79 | 16.9 [7.2] | 3.7 [2.2] |
80+ | 22.1 [7.9] | 3.8 [2.2] |
Education: | ||
- No schooling | 20.6 [8.1] | 4.2 [2.4] |
- Less than six year of education | 15.5 [6.9] | 3.7 [2.1] |
- Graduated from primary school and higher | 12.4 [5.5] | 3.4 [1.9] |
Marital status: | ||
- Currently in marital partnership | 13.6 [6.2] | 3.5 [2.0] |
- Currently single | 17.5 [7.7] | 4.0 [2.3] |
Socio-economic: | ||
- 1st quintile [poorest] | 16.3 [7.3] | 4.2 [2.4] |
- 2nd quintile | 15.1 [7.0] | 3.8 [2.1] |
- 3rd quintile | 14.7 [6.8] | 3.6 [2.0] |
- 4th quintile | 14.4 [7.0] | 3.5 [2.0] |
- 5th quintile [richest] | 14.1 [6.7] | 3.3 [1.9] |
Place of residence: | ||
- Riverside/island | 15.6 [7.2] | 3.8 [2.1] |
- Highland | 15.2 [6.8] | 3.3 [1.8] |
- Mountainous area | 14.1 [6.8] | 3.6 [2.1] |