TABLE 1—

Descriptive Characteristics, Total Life Expectancy, and Proportion of Life Expectancy in Good and Poor Physical Health and in Good Cognitive Health at Age 65 Years, by Gender: Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1993–2016

	1993	1996	1999	2002	2006	2009	2012	2016	Difference 2016–1993, No. (%) or Percentage Points
Men
No. for physical health	972	881	750	665	644	613	603	650
No. for cognitive health	1031	809	697	611	572	564	540	590
Age, y, mean (range)	75.7 (65.0–85.6)	76.2 (65.1–88.7)	76.3 (65.0–91.8)	76.0 (65.0–94.0)	75.5 (65.0–97.9)	75.3 (65.0–100.6)	75.4 (65.0–104.2)	74.7 (65.0–102.8)
Years of education, mean	9.2	9.5	9.8	10.0	10.3	10.8	10.9	11.4
Total life expectancy, y	14.7	15.1	15.5	16.0	17.1	17.8	18.2	18.7	+4.0 (27.2)
Proportion life expectancy in good physical health	46.6	37.6	33.6	32.4	32.7	30.5	22.8	25.0	−21.6
Proportion life expectancy in poor physical health	12.3	13.8	15.2	14.6	19.1	17.9	17.0	15.7	+3.4
Proportion life expectancy in good cognitive health	74.8	78.0	81.5	83.8	81.1	82.8	85.5	83.7	+8.9
Women
No. for physical health	1031	1010	950	900	863	809	812	795
No. for cognitive health	1098	920	884	797	739	721	700	695
Age, y, mean (range)	75.3 (65.0–85.6)	76.1 (65.0–88.8)	76.6 (65.0–91.7)	77.1 (65.0–94.3)	76.7 (65.0–98.6)	76.9 (65.1–100.1)	76.7 (65.0–102.3)	76.0 (65.0–102.0)
Years of education, mean	7.8	8.0	8.1	8.3	8.7	9.0	9.3	10.0
Total life expectancy, y	19.2	19.4	19.5	19.7	20.5	21.1	21.2	21.4	+2.2 (11.5)
Proportion life expectancy in good physical health	28.7	26.0	24.5	22.7	21.2	20.2	14.9	18.9	−9.8
Proportion life expectancy in poor physical health	28.3	27.8	25.2	26.0	28.8	28.7	32.9	28.9	+0.6
Proportion life expectancy in good cognitive health	69.9	73.7	76.1	78.2	78.9	82.4	82.3	84.4	+14.5