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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2012 Oct 4;28(8):821–830. doi: 10.1002/gps.3888

Table 2.

Stressful life events reported by participants

Wave 2 Wave 3 Wave 4

Yes, N (%) No, N (%) Yes, N (%) No, N (%) Yes, N (%) No, N (%)
Occupational status 212 (9%) 2293 (91%) 88 (10%) 772 (90%) 79 (6%) 1134 (94%)
Residence 107 (4%) 2478 (96%) 89 (11%) 703 (89%) 124 (10%) 1080 (90%)
Finances 438 (17%) 2138 (83%) 213 (24%) 661 (76%) 250 (20%) 983 (80%)
Marital status 196 (8%) 2379 (92%) 95 (11%) 730 (89%) 97 (8%) 1116 (92%)
Major illness 559 (22%) 1983 (78%) 310 (34%) 559 (64%) 342 (28%) 863 (72%)
Family/friend illness 836 (38%) 1369 (62%) 532 (61%) 333 (39%) 687 (58%) 506 (42%)
Death of loved one (not spouse) 1207 (47%) 1387 (53%) 567 (66%) 299 (34%) 731 (59%) 500 (41%)
Death of Spouse 154 (7%) 2071 (93%) 78 (9%) 823 (91%) 80 (6%) 1180 (94%)

Consists of the subsample of participants who completed a clinical assessment at Wave 3.