Table 1.
Descriptive statistics
| Generation Scotland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 7010 | – | – | – |
| Females | 4076 (58%) | – | – | – |
| Mean age | 51 (13) | – | – | – |
| Outlier burden | 1119 (3361) | – | – | – |
| LBC1921 | ||||
| Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | |
| N | 430 | – | 173 | 82 |
| Females | 260 (60%) | – | 94 (54%) | 44 (54%) |
| Mean age | 79 (0.58) | – | 87 (0.40) | 90 (0.10) |
| Outlier burden | 2039 (3280) | – | 2330 (3901) | 1717 (2029) |
| LBC1936 | ||||
| Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | |
| N | 898 | 793 | 607 | 502 |
| Females | 445 (50%) | 376 (47%) | 291 (48%) | 249 (50%) |
| Mean age | 70 (0.83) | 73 (0.70) | 76 (0.67) | 79 (0.62) |
| Outlier burden | 2197 (3203) | 2729 (6020) | 2293 (6861) | 1423 (2845) |
Sample numbers (N) alongside their proportion in the entire sample (in %) are reported for categorical variables. Mean (M) and standard deviation (SD) values are reported for continuous variables