Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of study population
Catalonia (CHS 2006) | Canary Islands (CIHS 2004) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16-44 | 45-64 | 65 and older | 16-44 | 45-64 | 65 and/b> older | |
Good health: no problems in the five EQ-5 D dimensions | 73.1% | 50.9% | 25.5% | 66.4% | 43.1% | 31.8% |
Fair/good health: 1 moderate problem in one of the five EQ-5 D dimensions | 16.2% | 19.6% | 17.8% | 18.3% | 21.0% | 19.1% |
Fair/bad health: 2 or 3 moderate problems in the five EQ-5 D dimensions | 6.3% | 14.4% | 22.9% | 8.4% | 18.1% | 21.2% |
Bad health: more than 3 moderate problems and/or any serious problem in the five EQ-5 D dimensions | 4.6% | 15.0% | 33.8% | 6.9% | 17.8% | 27.9% |
Male/Female | 51.9%/48.1% | 49.2%/50.8% | 41.6%/58.4% | 51.0%.49.5% | 50.5%/49.5% | 44.0%/56.0% |
No studies completed | 2.4% | 12.4% | 46.1% | 19.8% | 46.7% | 80.3% |
Primary school completed | 14.1% | 28.8% | 31.3% | 31.1% | 24.7% | 12.1% |
Secondary school completed | 62.0% | 43.0% | 17.4% | 25.5% | 13.7% | 3.2% |
University completed | 21.5% | 15.7% | 5.3% | 23.6% | 14.9% | 4.3% |
Vascular problems | 2.5% | 8.6% | 30.2% | 11.0% | 27.3% | 47.5% |
Osteomuscular problems | 30.1% | 54.6% | 74.3% | 20.1% | 43.5% | 56.5% |
Mental illness (depression/anxiety) | 11.4% | 23.8% | 29.2% | 12.0% | 20.0% | 21.9% |
Respiratory problems | 7.3% | 9.2% | 17.6% | 4.0% | 5.5% | 9.6% |
Digestive problems | 4.4% | 13.8% | 0.0% | 13.2% | 24.0% | 29.6% |
Cardiovascular risk (diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia) | 23.3% | 61.8% | 27.9% | 10.8% | 42.0% | 56.2% |
Body Mass Index < 25 | 65.1% | 36.8% | 35.6% | 56.2% | 36.1% | 29.7% |
25≤BMI < 30 | 27.6% | 44.7% | 45.0% | 30.6% | 40.3% | 44.2% |
BMI≥30 | 7.3% | 18.5% | 19.4% | 13.2% | 23.6% | 26.2% |
Smoker | 38.4% | 25.6% | 7.9% | 36.2% | 32.0% | 12.8% |
Ex-smoker | 15.7% | 25.2% | 23.5% | 13.7% | 22.9% | 24.9% |
Risk alcohol intake | 6.1% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.9% |