Table 3.

Expected age that chronic diseases or mobility limitations appear for men and women: 1994 and 2011

	Men		Women
	1994	2011	1994	2011
Chronic diseases
Age 15	62.1	58.1	63.5	61.6
Age 65	72.7	70.7	73.8	71.3
Mobility functioning loss
Age 15	70.5	72.5	72.6	72.5
Age 65	77.3	78.0	77.1	77.1

Source Catalan Health Survey, 1994 and 2011. Chronic diseases include hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease. Mobility limitations include (1) mobility problems, such as the inability to move out of the house without receiving help from another person; (2) walking problems, which may require using special equipment; and (3) other important mobility limitations, such as the difficulty to walk up and down a flight of stairs, and standing, without using special equipment