Table 2.

Functional Limitations by Ethnic Group, Age-Group, and Sex

Men	White British	South Asian	African Caribbean
	% with any functional limitation
18–34	8.1	9.5	4.8*
35–49	14.7	22.4*	15.0
50–59	26.0	41.6*	22.3
60+	48.3	67.9*	55.0
Women
18–34	15.1	20.2*	14.9
35–49	23.3	39.2*	27.5*
50–59	35.8	59.0*	43.2*
60+	57.2	79.9*	74.5*

Note: White British men n = 15,613; South Asian men n = 2,223; African Caribbean men n = 1,034; White British women n = 20,203; South Asian women n = 2,227; African Caribbean women n = 1,478.

*Ethnic group differences based on logistic regression models, adjusted for age, with White British as the reference category, p < .05.