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. 2003 Jul 23;1:26. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-1-26

Table 2.

General information

Variable N Percent
Age group =<54 29 12
55–64 47 20
65–74 73 30
75–84 67 28
>=85 23 10
Gender Female
Male 143
Education level School certificate 23 10
Left at age<16 146 66
"O" or "A" level 14 6
College or higher 39 18
Occupation Retired 194 80.5
Unemployed 15 6
Full-time 24 10
Part-time 8 3
Diagnosis Definite MI 27 11
Possible MI 34 14
IHD 152 64
Chest pain 26 11
Social class I 3 1
II 35 16
III non-manual 31 14
III manual 62 28
IV 71 32
V 21 9
Type of accommodation House 133 55
Flat 30 12
Bungalow 75 31
Nursing & park home 4 2
Live alone Yes 76 31
No, with Spouse 153 63
No, with Children and others 13 6
Home satisfaction dissatisfied 59 25
satisfied 181 75
Intention to move No 177 78.0
Yes 50 22.0