Table 3.

Participant Experience of Health-Related Changes and Attribution of Experienced Changes to Aging (n = 2,033)

Health-related change	Frequency (%)
	Have experienced health-related change	Attributed experienced change to aging
1) Weight problems	28.2	13.1
2) Sleep problems	35.7	19.8
3) Back problems or slipped disc	29.5	14.2
4) Painful joints	55.4	40.8
5) Not being mobile	27.0	19.5
6) Loss of balance	20.4	12.8
7) Loss of strength	44.5	39.3
8) Slowing down	71.0	65.4
9) Cramps	25.0	17.6
10) Bone or joint conditions	42.8	31.6
11) Cardiac problems	24.8	13.1
12) Ear or hearing problems	25.6	18.8
13) Vision and eyesight changes	44.4	37.4
14) Respiratory problems	20.3	12.2
15) Foot problems	19.3	12.2
16) Depression	13.9	6.6
17) Anxiety	16.2	7.7