Table 1 Characteristics (%) of the study population in the ToFa study, Stockholm County, Sweden, 2004–2006, 137 patients.
Characteristic | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Men | 21.9 |
Women | 78.1 | |
Age | 65–79 | 35.8 |
80+ | 64.2 | |
Birth country | Sweden | 94.8 |
Civil status | Married | 39.4 |
Housing type | House | 17.5 |
Apartment | 75.2 | |
Flat in a block of service flats | 5.1 | |
Other | 2.2 | |
Go out shopping | 77.4 | |
Eat at least 3 meals per day | 73.7 | |
Takes care of the home | 70.8 | |
Walks in stairs | 62.0 | |
Have home-help service | 22.6 | |
Get help to go out | 16.1 | |
Place of injury | Outdoor | 32.3 |
Indoor | 67.6 |