Table 2.
Estimation of the prevalence of disability based on three thresholds, stratified by gender
| Total | Male N (%) | Female N (%) | χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild-to-severe disability: ‘some difficulty’ in at least one of the six domains |
486 (40.5) |
261 (39.6) |
211 (41.4) |
0.373 ns |
| “Moderate-to-severe disability” : ‘a lot of difficulty’ or ‘unable to do’ in at least one of the six domains |
161 (13.4) |
97 (14.7) |
59 (11.6) |
2.468 ns |
| “Severe disability”: ‘unable to do’ in at least one of the six domains | 43 (3.6) | 27 (4.1) | 16 (3.1) | 0.748 ns |
*p < 0.05.
§ Missing value: N=1, 01%.