Table 3.
Age-sex adjusted score of healthy ageing among the older adults with exposure to various lifestyle behaviour (smoking, drinking, and physical activity) by socio-demographic characteristics in India, 2017-18
| Socio-demographic Characteristics | Smoking Mean HA Score (95% CI) (N = 8927) |
Drinking Mean HA Score (95% CI) (N = 2937) |
Physical Activity Mean HA Score (95% CI) (N = 16,163) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Category | |||
| 60–69 | 85.4(85.2–85.6) | 85.9(85.5–86.2) | 85.1(85.0-85.2) |
| 70–79 | 83.5(83.2–83.8) | 84.2(83.7–84.7) | 83.7(83.5–83.9) |
| 80+ | 80.7(80.1–81.2) | 81.4(80.3–82.6) | 83.1(82.5–83.6) |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 84.7(84.5–84.9) | 85.1(84.8–85.4) | 85.4(85.2–85.6) |
| Female | 83.8(83.5–84.0) | 85.8(85.0-86.5) | 84.0(83.9–84.2) |
| Residence | |||
| Rural | 84.7(84.5–84.9) | 85.5(85.2–85.8) | 85.3(85.2–85.5) |
| Urban | 83.5(83.1–83.8) | 84.1(83.5–84.7) | 83.2(83.0-83.4) |
| Education (in years) | |||
| No Education | 84.8(84.6–85.0) | 85.9(85.5–86.3) | 85.3(85.2–85.5) |
| Less than 5 | 84.5(84.1–84.9) | 85.4(84.6–86.1) | 84.2(83.8–84.5) |
| 5–9 | 83.8(83.5–84.2) | 83.7(83.1–84.3) | 83.9(83.7–84.2) |
| 10 & more | 83.3(82.8–83.9) | 84.5(83.7–85.3) | 83.5(83.2–83.8) |
| Currently Working | |||
| No | 82.9(82.7–83.1) | 83.4(83.0-83.8) | 83.3(83.2–83.5) |
| Yes | 86.5(86.2–86.7) | 86.9(86.5–87.3) | 86.6(86.4–86.8) |
| Currently Married | |||
| No | 83.8(83.5–84.2) | 84.5(83.9–85.0) | 83.7(83.5–83.9) |
| Yes | 84.7(84.5–84.9) | 85.4(85.1–85.7) | 85.1(84.9–85.2) |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| Living alone | 84.1(83.3–84.9) | 85.2(83.7–86.6) | 83.4(82.9–83.8) |
| Living with Spouse only | 84.8(84.4–85.1) | 84.9(84.3–85.5) | 84.8(84.5–85.0) |
| Living with others | 84.3(84.2–84.5) | 85.3(84.9–85.6) | 84.7(84.6–84.8) |
| MPCE Quintile | |||
| Poorest | 85.1(84.8–85.5) | 86.3(85.7–86.9) | 85.5(85.2–85.8) |
| Poorer | 84.9(84.6–85.3) | 85.9(85.3–86.6) | 85.2(84.9–85.4) |
| Middle | 84.5(84.1–84.9) | 85.1(84.5–85.8) | 84.8(84.5–85.0) |
| Richer | 84.1(83.7–84.4) | 84.7(84.1–85.4) | 84.3(84.1–84.6) |
| Richest | 82.8(82.3–83.2) | 83.6(82.9–84.2) | 83.2(82.9–83.4) |
| Caste | |||
| SC | 84.3(83.9–84.7) | 85.1(84.5–85.7) | 84.8(84.5–85.1) |
| ST | 86.0(85.6–86.3) | 86.8(86.2–87.3) | 87.0(86.7–87.3) |
| OBC | 84.3(84.1–84.6) | 84.5(84.0–85.0) | 84.3(84.1–84.5) |
| Others | 83.4(83.0-83.7) | 83.8(83.1–84.6) | 83.6(83.3–83.8) |