Table 3.
Overlap among different at-risk populations
Total | Older adults | Household member needing assistance | Household member is electric-dependent | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Unweighted N (weighted %a) | Weighted % (95% CI)a | Weighted % (95% CI)a | Weighted % (95% CI)a | |
Older adults | ||||
65+ | 207 (17) | NA | 19 (14, 25) | 22 (13, 34)c |
< 65 | 663 (83) | NA | 16 (13, 19) | 16 (14, 19) |
Household member needing assistance | ||||
Yes | 222 (25) | 29 (22, 37) | NA | 61 (47, 74)b, c |
No | 656 (75) | 25 (21, 29) | NA | 22 (19, 26) |
Household member is electric-dependent | ||||
Yes | 77 (9) | 12 (7, 18)c | 21 (15, 30)b, c | NA |
No | 807 (91) | 8 (6, 12) | 5 (3, 7) | NA |
aIndividual weights were used
bProportion significantly differed when compared to non-vulnerable groups (p ≤ 0.05)
cEstimate should be interpreted with caution. The sample size is < 50 making the estimate potentially unreliable