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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Stat Assoc. 2009 Sep 1;104(487):912. doi: 10.1198/jasa.2009.ap08423

Table 4.

Baseline demographic characteristics for 5888 CHS subjects stratified by self-rated health at baseline.

Healthy
(n = 4388)
Unhealthy
(n = 1500)
Age Mean (SD) 72.6 (5.52) 73.55 (5.83)
Male N (%) 1902 (43.35) 593 (39.53)
Non-white race N (%) 554 (12.63) 409 (27.27)
High school education N (%) 3350 (76.50) 789 (52.88)
Functional status
No disability N (%) 3542 (80.72) 735 (49.00)
IADL disability N (%) 662 (15.09) 469 (31.27)
Mild ADL disability N (%) 170 (3.87) 246 (16.40)
Severe ADL disability N (%) 14 (0.32) 50 (3.33)