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. 2019 Jun 17;16(4):415–424. doi: 10.1007/s10433-019-00517-x

Table 2.

Prevalence of good self-rated health (SRH), independence in mobility and activities of daily living (ADL) by education for age groups 75–84, 85–94 and 95+

Education 75–84 years old
DLSA NorLAG SWEOLD
Basic Higher Basic Higher Basic Higher
SRH %
Good 57.5 70.5 51.6 62.1 37.9 60.7
Mobility %
Independent 90.2 93.4 52.0 58.7 47.0 60.1
ADL %
Independent 93.4 95.9 96.7 97.9 89.4 94.7
Education 85–94 years old
DLSA Vitality 90+ (2010) Vitality 90+ (2014) SWEOLD
Basic Higher Basic Higher Basic Higher Basic Higher
SRH %
Good 58.6 53.9 23.4 31.8 23.9 35.4 42.4 48.4
Mobility %
Independent 78.8 78.1 39.6 52.0 44.5 53.9 20.9 47.2
ADL %
Independent 81.9 82.6 77.7 83.3 76.3 80.8 67.6 82.8
Education 95+ years old
Vitality 90+ (2010) SWEOLD SE-COOP
Basic Higher Basic Higher Basic Higher
SRH %
Good 15.5 18.8 45.0 60.5 79.3 80.4
Mobility %
Independent 17.1 33.3 10.5 22.7 31.2 44.2
ADL %
Independent 58.0 73.3 62.1 70.2 50.4 66.7