Table 2 Prevalence and rate difference of functional limitations and depressive symptoms per level of education across cohorts
Level of education | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1928/37-cohort | 1938/47-cohort | 1948/57-cohort | 1928/37-cohort | 1938/47-cohort | 1948/57-cohort | |
Functional limitations | ||||||
Education (in %) | ||||||
Elementary not completed | 31 | 41 | 48 | 21 | 45 | 62 |
High | 14 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 21 |
Rate difference | 17 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 28 | 41 |
Depressive symptoms | ||||||
Education (in %) | ||||||
Elementary not completed | 12 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 24 | 11 |
High | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 13 |
Rate difference | 4 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 15 | -2 |