Table 1.

Sex-specific FIs and the number of males (M) and females (F) for each NLTCS.

				Age groups
NLTCS	Sex	N	65+	65–69	70–74	75–79	80–84	85–89	90–94	95+
1982	M	2166	.266 (.003)+	.244 (.007)	.262 (.006)	.259 (.007)	.289 (.009)	.289 (.010)	.311 (.018)*	.337 (.027)
	F	3921	.277 (.002)+	.243 (.005)	.252 (.005)	.274 (.005)	.282 (.005)	.311 (.006)	.352 (.010)*	.374 (.021)
1984	M	2038	.250 (.003)*	.229 (.007)	.238 (.007)	.244 (.007)	.264 (.008)	.283 (.011)	.321 (.018)	.355 (.034)
	F	3891	.259 (.002)*	.226 (.005)	.231 (.005)	.244 (.005)	.269 (.005)	.297 (.006)	.349 (.010)	.344 (.018)
1989	M	1470	.241 (.004)+	.235 (.010)	.214 (.007)	.234 (.008)	.259 (.010)	.274 (.013)	.294 (.021)	.341 (.055)
	F	2992	.258 (.003)+	.230 (.007)	.226 (.006)	.247 (.005)	.261 (.006)	.283 (.007)	.337 (.010)	.376 (.020)
1994	M	1736	.191 (.004)+	.150 (.008)	.163 (.008)*	.187 (.006)	.206 (.009)+	.255 (.013)	.255 (.023)*	.335 (.031)
	F	3336	.221 (.003)+	.159 (.007)	.184 (.006)*	.195 (.004)	.238 (.006)+	.272 (.007)	.317 (.012)*	.339 (.012)
1999	M	1805	.196 (.004)+	.162 (.008)	.148 (.008)	.190 (.008)	.212 (.007)	.247 (.011)	.256 (.020)	.353 (.023)
	F	3341	.220 (.003)+	.167 (.007)	.165 (.006)	.202 (.005)	.224 (.005)	.266 (.008)	.290 (.012)	.344 (.013)

An asterisk (plus) denotes .01<p<.05 (p<.01). Other sex differences are insignificant.