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Table 1 Weighted prevalence of each indicator of the Minimum European Health Module among those aged 55–65 in 2017 according to socioeconomic determinants

From: Alteration in perceived health status of those aged 55 to 65 between 2010 and 2017 in France: role of socioeconomic determinants

 

Poor Self-reported Health

Chronic condition

Activity limitaiton 

All those aged 55–65 (n = 5802)

34.7 [33.2; 36.3]

49.7 [48.7; 51.9]

28.9 [27.4; 30.4]

Sex

***

 

***

 Male (n = 2568)

32.0 [29.7; 34.3]

49.0 [46.6; 51.4]

26.7 [24.6; 28.8]

 Female (n = 3234)

37.3 [35.2; 39.5]

50.4 [48.2; 52.5]

31.0 [28.9; 33.1]

Lives alone

***

**

***

 Does not live alone (n = 4241)

32.7 [30.9; 34.5]

48.8 [46.9; 50.6]

27.4 [25.7; 29.1]

 Lives alone (n = 1561)

42.6 [39.4; 45.8]

53.3 [50.1; 56.5]

34.7 [31.7; 37.8]

Marital status

***

*

***

 Married or in a civil partnership (n = 3521)

30.9 [29.0; 32.8]

48.1 [46.1; 50.1]

26.2 [24.4; 28.0]

 Single (n = 1016)

38.0 [33.8; 42.3]

51.5 [47.2; 55.8]

32.8 [28.7; 37.1]

 Divorced (n = 913)

43.9 [39.8; 48.1]

52.9 [48.7; 57.0]

33.9 [30.0; 37.9]

 Widowed (n = 346)

47.1 [40.0; 54.3]

54.9 [47.9; 61.8]

35.6 [29.0; 42.5]

Education level

***

***

***

 Below the baccalaureate (n = 2905)

40.4 [38.2; 42.6]

51.6 [49.4; 53.9]

31.9 [29.9; 34.0]

 Baccalaureate or equivalent (n = 1015)

27.9 [24.7; 31.2]

46.6 [43.0; 50.1]

25.4 [22.4; 28.6]

 Above the baccalaureate (n = 1870)

22.8 [20.6; 25.2]

46.2 [43.5; 48.9]

22.3 [20.1; 24.6]

Employment status

***

***

***

 Employed (n = 2756)

26.4 [24.4; 28.6]

43.6 [41.3; 46.0]

21.5 [19.6; 23.4]

 Unemployed (n = 317)

45.3 [38.5; 52.2]

48.8 [42.0; 55.7]

35.0 [28.7; 41.7]

 Retired (n = 2182)

33.6 [31.1; 36.1]

49.9 [47.3; 52.5]

26.3 [24.1; 28.6]

 Non-working (n = 547)

65.5 [60.4; 70.3]

73.6 [68.7; 78.1]

63.4 [58.0; 68.5]

Socioprofessional category

***

**

***

 Farmer, artisan, merchant, entrepreneur (n = 506)

31.0 [26.2; 36.1]

45.0 [39.7; 50.4]

20.6 [16.6; 25.0]

 Executive, senior intellectual profession (n = 1023)

22.4 [19.5; 25.6]

47.0 [43.4; 50.6]

21.6 [18.7; 24.7]

 Intermediary profession (n = 1586)

28.5 [25.8; 31.4]

47.7 [44.7; 50.7]

27.0 [24.5; 29.7]

 Employee (n = 1636)

38.6 [35.6; 41.6]

49.9 [46.9; 52.9]

29.8 [27.0; 32.6]

 Labourer (n = 1024)

43.4 [39.7; 47.2]

54.1 [50.3; 57.8]

35.8 [32.2; 39.5]

Status

***

 

***

 Employed (n = 5218)

34.9 [33.3; 36.6]

49.4 [47.7; 51.1]

29.3 [27.8; 30.9]

 Self-employed (n = 527)

27.7 [23.2; 32.6]

48.2 [42.9; 53.6]

20.7 [16.7; 25.1]

Revenue per unit of consumption in tertiles

***

***

***

 1st tertile (low)(n = 1351)

48.4 [45.0; 51.8]

54.8 [51.3; 58.2]

38.6 [35.4; 42.0]

 2nd tertile (n = 1794)

34.7 [32.1; 37.4]

49.9 [47.1; 52.6]

27.2 [24.8; 29.7]

 3rd tertile (high) (n = 2419)

22.6 [20.6; 24.7]

45.9 [43.5; 48.3]

21.8 [19.9; 23.9]

 Don’t know/refusal (n = 238)

35.9 [28.4; 43.9]

44.4 [36.4; 52.7]

28.9 [22.0; 36.6]

Perceived financial status

***

***

***

 Difficult (n = 633)

57.1 [51.9; 62.1]

63.0 [57.8; 67.9]

42.8 [37.7; 48.0]

 Adequate (n = 1195)

41.6 [38.2; 45.1]

54.5 [51.1; 58.0]

35.6 [32.3; 38.9]

 Satisfactory (n = 3951)

27.6 [25.9; 29.4]

45.2 [43.3; 47.1]

23.6 [22.0; 25.2]

Chronic condition

***

  

 No (n = 2961)

16.0 [14.3; 17.8]

  

 Yes (n = 2826)

53.5 [51.2; 55.7]

  

Activity limitation

***

  

 No (n = 4181)

21.6 [20.0; 23.3]

  

 Yes (n = 1614)

67.2 [64.3; 70.0]

  
  1. *Significance level < 0.1, **Significance level < 0.05, ***Significance level < 0.01 – Weighted chi-square test