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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Apr 29;22(8):1918–1925. doi: 10.1002/oby.20775

Table1.

Characteristic of Subjects by Absence or Presence of ADL Disability, Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, China, 2011 a, b

Male
Female
No Disability ADL Disability No Disability ADL Disability
N 1674 629 1965 1227
Age (years) 89.3 (6.4) 93.4(6.9) * 91.6 (7.6) 97.0 (7.4)*
Age groups* (years)
80-89 977 (58.4) 208 (33.1) 917 (46.7) 236 (19.23)
90-99 576 (34.4) 296 (47.1) 676 (34.4) 459 (37.41)
100+ 121 (7.2) 125 (19.9) 372 (18.9) 532 (43.36)
Illiterate 593 (35.4) 254 (40.4)* 1489 (75.8) 1045 (85.17)*
Han nationality 1448 (86.5) 583 (92.7)* 1641 (83.5) 1105 (90.06)*
Married 735 (43.9) 219 (34.8)* 278 (14.2) 83 (6.76)*
Living alone 326 (19.5) 56 (8.9)* 479 (24.4) 117 (9.54)*
Smoking 515 (30.8) 133 (21.1)** 105 (5.3) 66 (5.4)
Drinking 452 (27.0) 113 (18.0)** 182 (9.3) 93 (7.6)
Physical activity 693 (41.4) 136 (21.6)* 615 (31.3) 152 (12.4)*
Leisure Activities 1537 (91.8) 390 (62.0)* 1661 (84.5) 552 (44.9)*
Good Self-rated Health 808 (48.3) 210 (33.4)** 868 (44.2) 405 (33.0)**
Higher Resilience 938(56.0) 239 (38.0)** 853(43.4) 323 (26.3)**
Cognitive impairment 1518 (90.9) 599 (95.4)** 1864 (94.9) 1203 (98.1)**
Heart disease 271 (16.2) 151 (24.0)** 299 (15.2) 223 (18.2)*
Stroke 196 (11.7) 138 (21.9)** 184 (9.4) 195 (15.9)**
Respiratory Disease 288 (17.2) 153 (24.3) ** 235 (11.9) 184 (15.0) *
Joint Disease 217 (12.9) 108 (17.2)** 318 (16.2) 203 (16.5)
Cancer 96 (5.7) 50 (8.0) 84 (4.3) 79 (6.4) **
SBP (mmHg) 136.9 (20.5) 131.5 (18.9)* 140.2 (22.3) 135.2 (22.7)*
DBP (mmHg) 79.9 (12.2 79.1 (11.9) 80.5 (12.9) 79.9 (13.2)
WC (centimeter) 81.4 (10.2) 82.46 (12.0)* 79.3 (11.4) 76.7 (11.9)*
BMI (Kg/m2) 20.6 (3.4) 20.8 (3. 9) 20.2 (3.9) 19.4 (3.9)*

Abbreviations: ADL, activities of daily living; BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SD, standard deviation; WC, waist circumference.

a

P<0.05;

*

P<0.05;

**

P<0.01

b

Data listed as n (%) for dichotomous variables, including age groups, illiterate, Han nationality, married status, living alone, smoking, drinking, physical activities, leisure activities, good self-rated health, higher resilience, cognitive impairment, heart disease, stroke, respiratory disease, joint disease, cancer, were tested using chi-square test. Data listed as mean (SD) for continuous variables, including age, SBP, DBP, WC and BMI, were tested for differences between the two groups using t-test.