Table 2 Characteristics of study participants (n = 503)
% (n) | |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
75 - 79 | |
Women | 24.85 (125) |
Men | 15.31 (77) |
80 - 84 | |
Women | 16.90 (85) |
Men | 13.12 (66) |
≥ 85 | |
Women | 20.87 (105) |
Men | 8.95 (45) |
Self-reported social status | |
Low | 10.14 (51) |
Middle-low | 30.42 (153) |
Middle | 51.29 (258) |
Middle-high | 6.96 (35) |
High | 1.19 (6) |
Education | |
Illiterate | 9.74 (49) |
Primary incomplete | 41.55 (209) |
Primary complete | 34.19 (172) |
Some secondary or higher | 14.51 (73) |
Municipality size | |
1 - 10,000 inhabitants | 65.40 (329) |
> 10,000 inhabitants | 34.60 (174) |
Cognitive status (MMSE score) | |
< 24 | 19.48 (98) |
≥ 24 | 80.52 (405) |