Table 1.
Age group | Total Interviews | Respondent Interview | Proxy Interview | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freq | % Dist | Freq | Interview | Freq | Proxy | ||
rate (%) | rate (%) | ||||||
Total | All | 2445 | 100 | 2366 | 96.8 | 79 | 3.2 |
60–69a | 1349 | 55.2 | 1388 | 99.2 | 11 | 0.8 | |
70–79 | 693 | 28.3 | 672 | 97 | 21 | 3 | |
80+ | 403 | 16.5 | 356 | 88.3 | 47 | 11.7 | |
Male | All | 1194 | 100 | 1162 | 97.3 | 32 | 2.7 |
60–69 | 687 | 57.5 | 680 | 99 | 7 | 1 | |
70–79 | 335 | 28.1 | 325 | 97 | 10 | 3 | |
80+ | 172 | 14.1 | 157 | 91.3 | 15 | 8.7 | |
Female | All | 1251 | 100 | 1204 | 96.2 | 47 | 3.8 |
60–69 | 662 | 52.9 | 658 | 99.4 | 4 | 0.6 | |
70–79 | 358 | 28.6 | 347 | 96.9 | 11 | 3.1 | |
80+ | 231 | 18.5 | 199 | 86.2 | 32 | 13.9 |
a Note that 2 respondents were actually 59 years of age at the time of Wave I data collection