Variables | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Socio-demographics | ||
Age groups | ||
 65–69 | 1077 | 8.89 |
 70–74 | 1220 | 10.07 |
 75–79 | 1090 | 9.00 |
 80–84 | 1509 | 12.46 |
 85–89 | 1712 | 14.13 |
 90 and above | 5504 | 45.44 |
Male | 5285 | 43.63 |
Urban residence | 4280 | 35.34 |
Living with spouse | 3829 | 31.61 |
Living with children | 7079 | 58.45 |
Father with education | 2026 | 16.73 |
Father with professional/ management occupation | 280 | 2.31 |
Suffering from hunger during childhood | 9192 | 75.89 |
Born in urban areas | 1273 | 10.51 |
Education | ||
 No school | 7628 | 62.98 |
 Primary school | 3349 | 27.65 |
 High school and above | 1135 | 9.37 |
Budget constraint relax hypothesis variables | ||
 Poor | 2217 | 18.30 |
 Professional/management occupation before 60 years old | 775 | 6.40 |
 House ownership | 5050 | 41.69 |
 Economic independence | 2929 | 24.18 |
Efficiency improvement hypothesis variables | ||
 Regular exercise | 3291 | 27.17 |
 Balanced diet | 432 | 3.57 |
 High level of leisure activities | 6482 | 53.52 |
 Overweight or obesity | 1626 | 13.42 |
Functional health status transition | ||
 For those nondisabled in 2008 (n = 9805) |  |  |
 Nondisabled to nondisabled | 5208 | 53.12 |
 Nondisabled to disabled | 1435 | 14.64 |
 Nondisabled to death | 3162 | 32.25 |
 For those disabled in 2008 (n = 2307) | ||
 Disabled to nondisabled | 187 | 8.11 |
 Disabled to disabled | 499 | 21.63 |
 Disabled to death | 1621 | 70.26 |