Table 5.

Use of health services/support by the Portuguese centenarians from Beira Interior throughout the last year (N = 101).

	Male	Female	Total	p
Family doctor				0.575
Mean (±SD)	0.86 (±1.167)	1.13 (±1.731)	1.09 (±1.655)
Median	0.50	0.00	0.00
Range (min/max)	0/4	0/9	0/9
Emergency services				0.023
Mean (±SD)	0.71 (±0.825)	0.31 (±0.562)	0.37 (±0.620)
Median	0.50	0.00	0.00
Range (min/max)	0/2	0/2	0/2
Hospital/continuous care				0.925
Mean (±SD)	0.29 (±0.611)	0.34 (±2.032)	0.33 (±1.891)
Median	0.00	0.00	0.00
Range (min/max)	0/2	0/15	0/15