Table 2.
The Prevalence of Robust, Pre-frail and Frail among Older People by Gender and Age Groups (N = 2559)
| Frailty status | Gender | Age Group, n (%) | P trend | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60-64y | 65–69y | 70-74y | ≥75y | All Ages | |||
| Both Gender | |||||||
| Robust (0) | 545 (49.2) | 369 (41.1) | 153 (34.9) | 47 (40.2) | 1114 (43.5) | ||
| Pre-frail (1–2) | 400 (36.1) | 382 (42.6) | 191 (43.6) | 39 (33.3) | 1012 (39.5) | ||
| Frail (≥3) | 162 (14.6) | 146 (16.3) | 94 (21.5) | 31 (26.5) | 433 (16.9) | < 0.001 | |
| Man | |||||||
| Robust (0) | 225 (52.2) | 178 (52.2) | 73 (36.0) | 25 (39.7) | 501 (46.0) | ||
| Pre-frail (1–2) | 144 (33.4) | 157 (40.1) | 86 (42.4) | 17 (27.0) | 404 (37.1) | ||
| Frail (≥3) | 62 (14.4) | 57 (14.5) | 44 (21.7) | 21 (33.3) | 184 (16.9) | < 0.001 | |
| Woman | |||||||
| Robust (0) | 320 (47.3) | 191 (37.8) | 80 (34.0) | 22 (40.7) | 613 (41.7) | ||
| Pre-frail (1–2) | 256 (37.9) | 225 (44.6) | 105 (44.7) | 22 (40.7) | 608 (41.4) | ||
| Frail (≥3) | 100 (14.8) | 89 (17.6) | 50 (21.3) | 10 (18.5) | 249 (16.9) | < 0.001 | |