Table 1 Descriptive results of sleep problems, sociodemographic characteristics, health conditions, and lifestyle for the total sample and according to the multimorbidity patterns in older Brazilian adults (N = 22,728). National Health Survey, Brazil, 2019

Sleep problems

No

58.7 (58.0; 59.4)

1.3 (1.1; 1.5)

27.9 (27.1; 28.7)

6.1 (5.7; 6.6)

3.2 (2.9; 3.6)

Yes

41.2 (40.5; 41.9)

3.6 (3.2; 4.0)

43.0 (41.9; 44.1)

15.2 (14.4; 16.0)

10.5 (9.8; 11.2)

Sex

Male

44.6 (43.9; 45.3)

2.0 (1.7; 2.3)

28.0 (27.0; 29.0)

4.5 (4.1; 4.9)

2.7 (2.3; 3.0)

Female

55.3 (54.6; 56.0)

2.4 (2.1; 2.7)

39.0 (38.1; 40.0)

14.2 (13.6; 14.9)

9.1 (8.5; 9.6)

Age group

60–69 years

55.4 (54.7; 56.1)

1.9 (1.7; 2.2)

31.0 (30.1; 31.8)

9.8 (9.3; 10.4)

5.5 (5.1; 6.0)

70–79 years

31.3 (30.7; 32.0)

2.5 (2.1; 2.9)

39.2 (38.0; 40.4)

10.1 (9.4; 10.9)

7.5 (6.9; 8.3)

≥ 80 years

13.1 (12.6; 13.6)

3.0 (2.4; 3.8)

36.0 (34.1; 37.8)

9.4 (8.3; 10.5)

6.4 (5.5; 7.4)

Schooling

No formal schooling

21.9 (21.3; 22.6)

2.1 (1.7; 2.5)

35.2 (33.7; 36.7)

9.1 (8.3; 9.9)

6.1 (5.4; 6.9)

1–4 years

37.4 (36.7; 38.2)

2.5 (2.1; 2.9)

35.6 (34.4; 36.7)

10.6 (9.9; 11.3)

7.0 (6.4; 7.7)

5–8 years

12.8 (12.3; 13.3)

2.3 (1.8; 3.0)

32.8 (30.9; 34.7)

10.2 (9.1; 11.5)

6.6 (5.7; 7.7)

9–11 years

16.9 (16.3; 17.4)

2.3 (1.8; 2.9)

33.3 (31.6; 34.9)

10.8 (9.8; 11.9)

6.1 (5.3; 7.0)

≥ 12 years

10.7 (10.2; 11.2)

1.6 (1.1; 2.2)

32.0 (30.0; 34.1)

8.1 (7.0; 9.3)

4.8 (3.9; 5.8)

Per capita household income (minimum wage)

< 1

41.3 (40.5; 42.0)

2.3 (2.0; 2.6)

34.9 (33.9; 35.9)

10.3 (9.7; 10.9)

6.7 (6.1; 7.3)

≥ 1 and < 2

30.1 (29.4; 30.8)

2.1 (1.7; 2.5)

34.3 (33.1; 35.6)

10.2 (9.5; 11.0)

6.2 (5.7; 6.9)

≥ 2

28.5 (27.8; 29.3)

2.4 (2.0; 2.8)

33.1 (31.8; 34.4)

8.9 (8.1; 9.6)

5.7 (5.1; 6.3)

Body mass index

Underweight

14.7 (14.2; 15.2)

2.6 (2.1; 3.3)

24.3 (22.8; 25.9)

8.0 (7.1; 9.0)

3.9 (3.2; 4.6)

Adequate weight

43.6 (42.9; 44.3)

1.9 (1.6; 2.2)

30.7 (29.7; 31.7)

8.4 (7.9; 9.0)

4.9 (4.4; 5.3)

Overweight

41.5 (40.8; 42.2)

2.5 (2.2; 2.9)

41.2 (40.1; 42.3)

12.1 (11.4; 12.8)

8.5 (7.9; 9.2)

Health self-assessment

Good/very good

46.9 (46.2; 47.6)

0.8 (0.7; 1.0)

24.1 (23.2; 25.0)

4.9 (4.5; 5.3)

2.3 (2.0; 2.6)

Regular

41.8 (41.1; 42.5)

2.8 (2.4; 3.2)

40.3 (39.3; 41.4)

12.6 (11.8; 13.3)

8.1 (7.5; 8.7)

Poor/very poor

11.2 (10.8; 11.6)

6.1 (5.1; 7.2)

53.3 (51.3; 5.3)

20.6 (19.1; 22.3)

16.0 (14.5; 17.5)

Depressive symptoms

No

90.0 (89.5; 90.4)

1.7 (1.5; 1.9)

31.9 (31.2; 32.6)

8.2 (7.8; 8.6)

4.8 (4.4; 5.1)

Yes

10.0 (9.6; 10.4)

7.2 (6.1; 8.5)

54.2 (52.1; 56.4)

24.9 (23.1; 26.8)

19.5 (17.8; 21.3)

Adequate consumption of fruits and vegetables

No

61.5 (60.4; 62.6)

2.5 (2.1; 2.9)

35.5 (34.2; 36.8)

10.4 (9.7; 11.3)

6.9 (6.2; 7.6)

Yes

38.4 (37.3; 39.5)

2.4 (2.0; 3.0)

35.8 (34.1; 37.5)

11.0 (10.0; 12.2)

6.8 (5.9; 7.7)

Alcohol consumption

I never drink

73.3 (72.7; 74.0)

2.4 (2.1; 2.6)

36.1 (35.3; 36.9)

10.7 (10.2; 11.3)

6.9 (6.5; 7.4)

< 1 time/month

8.5 (8.1; 8.9)

2.3 (1.6; 3.2)

30.2 (28.0; 32.6)

9.8 (8.5; 11.3)

6.1 (5.0; 7.4)

≥ 1 time/month

18.1 (17.5; 18.7)

1.7 (1.3; 2.2)

28.3 (26.7; 29.8)

6.2 (5.5; 7.1)

3.6 (3.0; 4.3)

Leisure-time physical activity

Insufficiently active

80.6 (80.0; 81.2)

2.4 (2.2; 2.7)

34.6 (33.8; 35.4)

10.1 (9.7; 10.6)

6.6 (6.2; 7.0)

Sufficiently active

19.3 (18.7; 19.9)

1.6 (1.2; 2.1)

32.8 (31.3; 34.4)

8.6 (7.7; 9.5)

4.9 (4.3; 5.6)

Number of participants (unweighted)

22,728

456

7,341

2,235

1,326