Variables | % | p < 0.05 |
---|---|---|
Walking disability | Â | * |
 No | 2.9 |  |
 Partial/complete | 6.1 |  |
Vision disability | Â | * |
 No | 2.7 |  |
 Partial/complete | 4.2 |  |
Alcohol consumption | Â | * |
 No | 3.4 |  |
 Yes | 5.7 |  |
Self-rated health | Â | * |
 Good | 2.7 |  |
 Poor | 4.3 |  |
Cognitive ability | Â | * |
 High | 3.0 |  |
 Low | 4.0 |  |
Alzheimer’s |  | * |
 No | 3.6 |  |
 Yes | 7.3 |  |
Dementia | Â | * |
 No | 3.5 |  |
 Yes | 10.0 |  |
Diabetes | Â | * |
 No | 3.5 |  |
 Yes | 4.6 |  |
Arthritis | Â | * |
 No | 3.3 |  |
 Yes | 4.4 |  |
Age (years) | ||
 60–69 | 3.7 |  |
 70–79 | 3.4 |  |
 80+ | 3.9 |  |
Gender | Â | * |
 Men | 2.8 |  |
 Women | 4.3 |  |
Marital Status | Â | * |
 Not in Union | 4.1 |  |
 Currently in Union | 3.3 |  |
Education | ||
 No education | 3.4 |  |
 Below 5 years | 4.1 |  |
 6–10 years | 3.8 |  |
 11+ years | 2.9 |  |
Working status (last one year) | Â | * |
 No | 3.8 |  |
 Yes | 3.9 |  |
 Retired | 0.9 |  |
Co-reside with children | Â | * |
 No | 3.0 |  |
 Yes | 3.9 |  |
Wealth Status | Â | * |
 Poorest | 3.2 |  |
 Poorer | 4.5 |  |
 Middle | 4.7 |  |
 Richer | 2.6 |  |
 Richest | 2.8 |  |
Religion | Â | * |
 Hindu | 3.4 |  |
 Muslim | 5.6 |  |
 Sikh | 2.1 |  |
 Others | 7.5 |  |
Caste | ||
 Scheduled Caste | 3.7 |  |
 Scheduled Tribe | 2.7 |  |
 Other Backward Class | 3.1 |  |
 Others | 4.2 |  |
Residence | ||
 Rural | 3.6 |  |
 Urban | 3.5 |  |
State | Â | * |
 Kerala | 5.7 |  |
 Himachal Pradesh | 2.3 |  |
 Punjab | 2.2 |  |
 West Bengal | 5.3 |  |
 Orissa | 1.7 |  |
 Maharashtra | 7.8 |  |
 Tamil Nadu | 1.0 |  |