Table 3.
Estimated linear trends, effects of sex, age, marital status, and educational level
| Functional limitations | Disabilities | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age adjusted | Full model | Age adjusted | Full model | |
| Survey year | 0.967 (0.959–0.976)*** | 0.974 (0.965–0.983)*** | 0.966 (0.957–0.974)*** | 0.972 (0.963–0.981)*** |
| Age | 1.11 (1.09–1.12)*** | 1.10 (1.08–1.11)*** | 1.12 (1.10–1.13) *** | 1.11 (1.09–1.12)*** |
| Sex (female) | 1.94 (1.65–2.27) *** | 1.51 (1.28–1.77)*** | ||
| Married or cohabitating | 0.81 (0.69–0.95) ** | 0.85 (0.72–1.00)* | ||
| Educational level | ||||
| Low | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| High school | 0.73 (0.62–0.85)*** | 0.81 (0.69–0.95)** | ||
| University/College | 0.60 (0.45–0.79)*** | 0.61 (0.46–0.81)*** | ||
| Valid N (missing) | 3643 (96) | 3570 (169) | ||
Results from multivariate logistic regression (OR (95% CI)); population-weighted sample (N = 3,739)
* P < 0.050; ** P < 0.010; *** P < 0.001