Fig. 3

Trajectories of health-related quality of life (EQ-5D score) in older adults by baseline age group over 10 years. Triangles are the means for each age and are not the individual points used for plotting the trajectories. EQ-5D, EuroQol 5-dimensions. Models sample size: Men – 60–64 (n = 280), 65–69 (n = 251), 70–74 (n = 213), 75–79 (n = 166), 80–84 (n = 73), 85+ (n = 28); Women – 60–64 (n = 471), 65–69 (n = 454), 70–74 (n = 371), 75–79 (n = 325), 80–84 (n = 159), 85+ (n = 60)