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Table 2 Distribution of Charlson index (%) by principal diagnosis and income decile in males.

From: Socioeconomic status and hospitalization in the very old: a retrospective study

 

all

Diabetes mellitus

COPD*

CHF**

Stroke

Hip fracture

  

0

1

1+

 

0

1

1+

 

0

1

1+

 

0

1

1+

 

0

1

1+

 

0

1

1+

i.d. °

n

%

%

%

n

%

%

%

n

%

%

%

n

%

%

%

n

%

%

%

n

%

%

%

1

11553

36.5

30.3

33.2

159

43.4

37.1

19.5

649

66.6

23.1

10.3

573

38.6

37.3

24.1

750

55.3

28.3

16.4

137

73.7

16.8

9.5

2

11354

37.5

28.1

34.4

104

56.7

25.0

18.3

541

70.6

19.4

10.0

490

35.5

38.2

26.3

728

55.9

27.6

16.5

147

70.7

19.7

9.5

3

12356

38.7

29.3

32.0

141

46.1

36.9

17.0

575

70.8

20.9

8.4

566

38.0

37.3

24.7

709

59.2

27.9

12.8

145

71.0

16.6

12.4

4

12744

39.9

28.3

31.9

120

48.3

26.7

25.0

489

67.1

23.9

9.0

535

40.2

35.3

24.5

760

55.9

27.1

17.0

180

71.1

18.3

10.6

5

14085

39.7

27.7

32.6

157

47.8

31.2

21.0

488

72.8

19.1

8.2

624

43.9

31.7

24.4

795

56.7

29.4

13.8

214

72.0

19.6

8.4

6

13492

40.7

26.8

32.5

132

48.5

26.5

25.0

467

68.5

20.1

11.4

522

41.8

33.9

24.3

750

57.5

25.6

16.9

202

81.7

13.4

5.0

7

12530

41.4

26.1

32.5

146

44.5

39.0

16.4

369

66.1

23.9

10.0

537

40.2

36.3

23.5

677

58.9

23.8

17.3

202

80.7

11.9

7.4

8

11265

43.2

25.6

31.2

124

52.4

25.0

22.6

275

66.2

25.8

8.0

439

39.2

39.9

21.0

645

62.8

23.4

13.8

188

77.1

14.9

8.0

9

11262

43.9

25.2

30.9

104

44.2

35.6

20.2

263

71.5

20.2

8.4

414

46.1

30.0

23.9

616

62.8

22.4

14.8

227

76.7

16.7

6.6

10

11830

48.4

23.0

28.5

90

55.6

25.6

18.9

224

70.1

18.8

11.2

424

49.3

30.2

20.5

621

63.5

22.2

14.3

278

80.2

14.0

5.8

  1. * Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; **Congestive Heart Failure. ICD IX codes: Diabetes mellitus 250; COPD491,492; CHF 428; Stroke 431, 432, 434, 436; Hip fracture 820. ° income decile