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Table 1 Survey Participant Characteristics at Baseline (N = 321) *

From: Theory and Design of the Community for successful ageing (ComSA) program in Singapore: connecting BioPsychoSocial health and quality of life experiences of older adults

Socio-demographics

 Mean Age (SD)

70 (8.73)

 Female (%)

77.9

 Ethnicity (%)

  Chinese

81.0

  Indian/Malay

19.0

  Primary Education and Above (%)

73.5

 Own a House (%)

90.7

 Living Alone (%)

19.6

 At least one longstanding Illness (%)

70.1

 Functional Problems (%)

63.9

BPS health (%)

B

Frequency of Self-Care

 

High

60.8

BP

Perceptions of Ageing

 

High

44.9

P

Life Satisfaction

 

High

42.1

PS

Interpersonal Communication

 

High

28.7

S

Social Health

 

High

43.9

SC

Civic Engagement

 

High

36.1

Primary Variable (%)

 CASP19 Quality of Life

 

 High

50.2

  1. *continuous = Kruskal Wallis test, categorical = chi-square association, high = above the median score