Perceived changes (now vs. before pandemic) | Overalla n = 1850 | Women n = 972 | Men n = 878 | Age 73-79 at survey n = 829 | Age 80+ at survey n = 1021 |
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Refraining from medical cons. | |||||
No % (n) | 71.1 (1213) | 68.0 (598) | 74.5 (615) | 71.7 (562) | 70.7 (651) |
Yes, % (n) | 28.9 (492) | 32.0 (282) | 25.5 (210) | 28.3 (222) | 29.3 (270) |
Rescheduling, % (n) | 21.5 (367) | 23.1 (203) | 19.9 (164) | 22.4 (176) | 20.7 (191) |
Despite acute need, % (n) | 0.9 (16) | 1.1 (10) | 0.7 (6) | 0.9 (7) | 1.0 (9) |
Despite regular, % (n) | 6.4 (109) | 7.8 (69) | 4.8 (40) | 5.0 (39) | 7.6 (70) |
Using public transport | |||||
Less, % (n) | 555 (33.1) | 350 (40.1) | 205 (25.5) | 246 (32.0) | 309 (34.0) |
Same, % (n) | 1068 (63.7) | 487 (55.8) | 581 (72.2) | 501 (65.1) | 567 (62.4) |
More, % (n) | 54 (3.2) | 35 (4.0) | 19 (2.4) | 22 (2.9) | 32 (3.5) |
Doing errands | |||||
Less, % (n) | 754 (41.8) | 473 (49.9) | 281 (32.9) | 344 (42.6) | 410 (41.2) |
Same, % (n) | 1025 (56.8) | 466 (49.2) | 559 (65.4) | 451 (55.8) | 574 (57.7) |
More, % (n) | 24 (1.3) | 9 (0.9) | 15 (1.8) | 13 (1.6) | 11 (1.1) |
Getting food delivered | |||||
Less, % (n) | 9 (0.5) | 6 (0.7) | 3 (0.4) | 3 (0.4) | 6 (0.7) |
Same, % (n) | 1190 (70.7) | 569 (66.1) | 621 (75.5) | 559 (72.8) | 631 (68.9) |
More, % (n) | 485 (28.8) | 286 (33.2) | 199 (24.2) | 206 (26.8) | 279 (30.5) |
Physical activityb | |||||
Less, % (n) | 25.8 (456) | 30.5 (281) | 20.7 (175) | 25.0 (200) | 26.5 (256) |
Same, % (n) | 72.1 (1273) | 67.4 (620) | 77.2 (653) | 72.3 (579) | 71.9 (694) |
More, % (n) | 2.1 (37) | 2.1 (19) | 2.1 (18) | 2.7 (22) | 1.6 (15) |
TV consumption | |||||
More, % (n) | 14.0 (259) | 18.0 (169) | 10.6 (90) | 16.0 (129) | 13.3 (130) |
Same, % (n) | 81.0 (1498) | 80.6 (755) | 87.3 (743) | 82.5 (666) | 84.8 (832) |
Less, % (n) | 1.7 (31) | 1.4 (13) | 2.1 (18) | 1.5 (12) | 1.9 (19) |
Smokingc | |||||
More, % (n) | 7.4 (4) | 10.7 (3) | 3.8 (1) | 11.8 (4) | 0.0 (0) |
Same, % (n) | 81.5 (44) | 78.6 (22) | 84.6 (22) | 73.5 (25) | 95.0 (19) |
Less, % (n) | 11.1 (6) | 10.7 (3) | 11.5 (3) | 14.7 (5) | 5.0 (1) |
Alcohol consumptiond | |||||
More, % (n) | 2.3 (39) | 2.3 (16) | 3.1 (23) | 2.9 (19) | 2.6 (20) |
Same, % (n) | 94.8 (1350) | 95.9 (661) | 93.7 (689) | 93.8 (618) | 95.7 (732) |
Less, % (n) | 2.0 (35) | 1.7 (12) | 3.1 (23) | 3.3 (22) | 1.7 (13) |
Perceived QOL | |||||
Worse, % (n) | 38.3 (668) | 40.7 (370) | 35.6 (298) | 39.7 (316) | 37.1 (352) |
Same, % (n) | 61.4 (1072) | 59.0 (536) | 64.1 (536) | 60.1 (478) | 62.6 (594) |
Better, % (n) | 0.3 (5) | 0.3 (3) | 0.2 (2) | 0.3 (2) | 0.3 (3) |