| Totala | Menb | Womenb | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 2005 | 2009 | 2013 | 2001 | 2005 | 2009 | 2013 | 2001 | 2005 | 2009 | 2013 | |
Sample size | 2064 | 2725 | 2904 | 3203 | 1056 | 1347 | 1253 | 1525 | 1008 | 1378 | 1651 | 1678 |
Sociodemographic | ||||||||||||
 Age | ||||||||||||
  mean (min–max) | 73.40 (65–98.2) | 74.03 (65–102.6) | 74.75 (65–99) | 75.27 (65–100.16) | 73.29 (65–96.7) | 73.98 (65–102.6) | 75.03 (65–99.5) | 75.34 (65–96.8) | 73.48 (65–98.2) | 74.07 (65–95.4) | 74.54 (65–98.4) | 75.22 (65–100.2) |
 Age group (years) | ||||||||||||
65–74 | 65.0 | 59.1 | 55.3 | 48.4 | 65.3 | 58.2 | 52.5 | 53.6 | 64.7 | 60.0 | 57.4 | 53.8 |
75–84 | 30.2 | 34.9 | 35.9 | 41.4 | 30.8 | 37.1 | 38.4 | 35.7 | 29.6 | 32.7 | 34.0 | 36.6 |
85 +  | 4.8 | 6.0 | 8.8 | 10.2 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 9.1 | 10.7 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 9.7 |
 Gender | ||||||||||||
  Men | 51.2 | 49.4 | 43.2 | 47.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  Women | 48.8 | 50.6 | 56.9 | 52.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
 Marital status | ||||||||||||
  married/partnered | 60.5 | 58.6 | 59.0 | 58.6 | 74.9 | 71.6 | 73.5 | 73.6 | 54.5 | 45.9 | 48.0 | 45.0 |
  other | 39.5 | 41.4 | 41.0 | 41.4 | 25.1 | 28.4 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 45.5 | 54.1 | 52.0 | 55.0 |
 Living alone | ||||||||||||
  Yes | - | 10.1 | 12.8 | 11.1 | - | 10.5 | 11.9 | 10.5 | - | 9.8 | 13.5 | 11.6 |
  No | - | 89.9 | 87.2 | 89.0 | - | 89.5 | 88.1 | 89.5 | - | 90.2 | 86.5 | 88.4 |
 Level of education | ||||||||||||
  Low | 84.8 | 87.4 | 85.8 | 83.8 | 75.4 | 79.8 | 76.4 | 74.6 | 94.5 | 94.8 | 93.0 | 92.1 |
  Medium | 8.2 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 12.0 | 9.2 | 12.0 | 12.9 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
  High | 7.1 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 12.6 | 11.1 | 11.6 | 12.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
 Health condition | ||||||||||||
  Metabolic disease | 57.3 | 58.5 | 62.8 | 65.6 | 54.8 | 54.9 | 57.2 | 61.5 | 60.0 | 62.1 | 67.1 | 69.4 |
  Heart disease | 23.8 | 18.0 | 16.4 | 19.1 | 23.1 | 17.0 | 14.8 | 18.3 | 24.6 | 19.1 | 17.7 | 21.1 |
  Lung disease | 14.1 | 10.5 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 17.5 | 13.2 | 9.0 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 6.9 |
  Cataracts | 31.7 | 26.4 | 41.8 | 34.5 | 25.8 | 22.8 | 36.4 | 28.2 | 37.9 | 29.9 | 45.9 | 40.1 |
  Hearing impairment | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
  Cognitive impairment | - | 20.5 | 21.1 | 19.5 | - | 14.2 | 16.3 | 15.9 | - | 27.0 | 24.8 | 22.7 |
Behavior factors | ||||||||||||
 BMI | ||||||||||||
  Underweight | 6.5 | 6.9 | 4.7 | - | 6.5 | 6.1 | 4.7 | - | 6.5 | 7.8 | 4.7 | - |
  Normal | 52.5 | 46.6 | 48.3 | - | 56.0 | 48.6 | 52.0 | - | 47.7 | 44.6 | 45.3 | - |
  Overweight | 28.0 | 27.4 | 28.2 | - | 27.8 | 28.5 | 28.0 | - | 28.3 | 26.3 | 28.3 | - |
  Obese | 13.1 | 19.1 | 18.9 | - | 9.7 | 16.8 | 15.3 | - | 17.5 | 21.3 | 21.8 | - |
  Exercise | 56.9 | 54.1 | 50.1 | 49.9 | 59.9 | 57.8 | 53.8 | 53.7 | 53.9 | 50.6 | 47.2 | 46.4 |
  Fall | 100.0 | 21.3 | 19.5 | 16.5 | 100 | 16.4 | 15.8 | 14.9 | 100.0 | 26.0 | 22.3 | 18.0 |
  Social engagement | - | 42.9 | 39.9 | 41.6 | - | 42.9 | 39.4 | 42.6 | - | 42.9 | 40.4 | 40.7 |
  Depressive symptomatology | - | 20.6 | 15.9 | 13.7 | - | 16.8 | 13.0 | 9.1 | - | 24.5 | 18.2 | 17.8 |
 Diet | ||||||||||||
  Tea or coffee | 50.6 | 63.1 | 39.0 | - | 61.4 | 74.2 | 50.1 | - | 39.3 | 52.3 | 30.6 | - |
  Protein | 99.0 | 99.1 | 87.8 | - | 98.7 | 99.5 | 92.2 | - | 99.4 | 98.8 | 84.4 | - |
  Veggies | 98.8 | 99.1 | 88.7 | - | 98.3 | 99.2 | 86.2 | - | 99.4 | 99.0 | 90.4 | - |
  Carbs | 99.2 | 99.2 | 24.3 | - | 99.2 | 99.3 | 26.3 | - | 99.3 | 99.1 | 23.5 | - |
  Dairy | 68.5 | 71.0 | 46.7 | - | 63.8 | 68.0 | 41.5 | - | 73.4 | 74.0 | 50.6 | - |