Table 2.
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 |