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. 2009 Aug 26;9:48. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-9-48

Table 2.

Mean (SD) scores for global cognitive function (CSI 'D' COGSCORE) by demographic status and site

Country

Cuba DR Peru Venezuela Mexico China India
Urban Urban Urban Rural Urban Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural
Age
65 - 69 31.1 (1.9) 30.4 (2.3) 31.8 (1.3) 30.6 (2.9) 31.1 (1.8) 30.8 (1.7) 29.8 (2.1) 31.7 (1.2) 31.0 (3.9) 29.2 (3.0) 27.9 (3.2)
70 - 74 30.8 (1.9) 30.2 (2.1) 31.3 (2.2) 30.4 (1.8) 30.6 (2.2) 30.1 (2.8) 29.3 (1.9) 31.4 (2.0) 30.7 (2.6) 28.3 (3.7) 27.3 (4.3)
75 - 79 30.3 (2.1) 29.9 (2.1) 31.1 (2.4) 29.7 (2.7) 30.1 (2.5) 29.5 (2.8) 28.5 (3.4) 31.4 (1.5) 29.6 (4.3) 28.5 (4.0) 27.0 (3.6)
80+ 29.5 (2.6) 28.7 (2.8) 29.6 (3.4) 28.9 (3.4) 29.0 (2.8) 29.3 (2.4) 28.3 (2.6) 30.9 (2.8) 29.1 (3.7) 27.6 (3.4) 25.3 (7.3)
Crude β
(95% C.I.)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.5)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.4)
-0.6
(-0.8 to -0.5)
-0.6
(-0.8 to -0.4)
-0.6
(-0.7 to-0.5)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.4)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.4)
-0.2
(-0.3 to -0.1)
-0.7
(-0.9 to -0.4)
-0.8
(-0.7 to -0.3)
-0.8
(-1.0 to -0.5)
Adj. β1
(95% C.I.)
-0.4
(-0.4 to -0.3)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.4)
-0.6
(-0.7 to -0.4)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.3)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.4)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.2)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.3)
-0.2
(-0.3 to -0.9)
-0.6
(-0.8 to -0.3)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.3)
-0.8
(-1.1 to -0.5)
Sex
Females 30.4 (2.3) 29.6 (2.6) 31.0 (2.2) 29.9 (2.7) 30.4 (1.89) 29.9 (2.5) 29.0 (2.5) 31.2 (2.3) 30.2 (3.1) 27.9 (3.4) 26.0 (5.3)
Males 30.7 (2.1) 30.2 (2.01) 31.1 (2.9) 30.2 (3.0) 30.7 (2.54) 30.2 (2.5) 29.2 (2.7) 31.6 (1.2) 30.7 (4.3) 29.7 (3.1) 28.5 (2.52)
Crude β
(95% C.I.)
0.3
(0.1 to 0.5)
0.6
(0.3 to 0.8)
0.0
(-0.2 to 0.3)
0.3
(-0.2 to 0.7)
0.3
(0.1 to 0.5)
0.4
(0.0 to 0.7)
0.2
(-0.1 to 0.5)
0.4
(0.2 to 0.7)
0.5
(0.0 to 0.9)
1.9
(1.4 to 2.3)
2.6
(2.0 to 3.1)
Adj. β2
(95% C.I.)
0.1
(-0.1 to 0.2)
0.4
(0.1 to 0.6)
0.0
(-0.2 to 0.3)
0.1
(-0.4 to 0.6)
0.2
(-0.0 to 0.4)
0.4
(0.0 to 0.7)
0.2
(-0.1 to 0.6)
0.2
(-0.1 to 0.4)
0.1
(-0.5 to 0.6)
1.0
(0.6 to 1.4)
1.4
(0.8 to 2.1)
Education
No Ed. 28.3 (3.7) 28.2 (3.1) 28.7 (3.1) 27.9 (3.7) 29.1 (1.9) 28.5 (2.7) 27.8 (3.3) 30.6 (2.7) 30.1 (3.5) 27.0 (3.3) 26.1 (5.0)
Some Ed. 29.3 (2.5) 29.8 (2.2) 29.8 (2.6) 29.9 (2.2) 29.7 (2.3) 29.5 (2.9) 29.4 (2.1) 30.7 (1.4) 30.3 (3.5) 29.0 (3.3) 28.5 (1.9)
Primary 30.4 (1.8) 30.8 (1.6) 30.6 (2.4) 30.6 (1.9) 30.8 (1.6) 30.6 (1.7) 30.3 (1.8) 31.5 (2.1) 31.0 (4.2) 29.8 (3.5) 30.0 (1.6)
Secondary 31.1 (1.5) 31.1 (1.7) 31.3 (2.7) 30.1 (5.6) 31.1 (3.2) 31.3 (1.3) 30.7 (1.6) 31.9 (1.1) 32.0 (0.7) 31.1 (1.2) 30.9 (1.3)
Tertiary 31.7 (2.2) 31.1 (1.7) 31.7 (1.4) 31.1 (0.9) 31.3 (1.5) 31.6 (1.2) 31.5 (1.2) 32.0 (0.9) 31.4 (1.8) 31.0 (1.5) 31.4 (1.7)
Crude β
(95% C.I.)
0.8
(0.7 to 0.8)
0.7
(0.6 to 0.8)
0.6
(0.5 to 0.7)
0.6
(0.4 to 0.8)
0.4
(0.3 to 0.5)
0.7
(0.6 to 0.8)
0.8
(0.7 to 0.9)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.5)
0.9
(0.8 to 1.0)
1.2
(1.0 to 1.5)
Adj. β3
(95% C.I.)
0.7
(0.6 to 0.7)
0.6
(0.5 to 0.7)
0.5
(0.3 to 0.6)
0.6
(0.4 to 0.7)
0.5
(0.4 to 0.6)
0.6
(0.5 to 0.7)
0.7
(0.6 to 0.9)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.2
(0.1 to 0.4)
0.8
(0.7 to 0.9)
0.9
(0.7 to 1.2)

DR = Dominican Republic

1. Adjusted for sex and education

2. Adjusted for age and education

3. Adjusted for age and sex