TABLE 3.
Differences in endorsement in selected activities
| Country | Age | Gender | Education | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | The Netherlands | Spain | France | United States | United Kingdom | Greece | Serbia | Finland | Young | Old | Men | Women | Low | High |
| Minor repairs | 46.2% | 57.9% | 67.4% | 55.8% | 62.4% | 55.7% | 57.8% | 72.1% | 53.6% | 55.8% | 70.9% | 42.4% | 52.8% | 58.8% |
| Washing machine | 58.4% | 70.7% | 77.0% | 92.2% | 75.3% | 63.9% | 71.1% | 81.4% | 72.4% | 63.5% | 44.0% | 93.1% | 65.7% | 73.1% |
| Withdrawing cash from ATM | 69.6% | 64.7% | 82.7% | 74.0% | 80.6% | 9.8% | 55.6% | 72.1% | 77.2% | 62.6% | 75.8% | 75.4% | 66.2% | 82.0% |
| Working | 52.3% | 42.4% | 54.2% | 66.9% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 53.3% | 58.1% | 61.6% | 36.2% | 53.1% | 50.9% | 47.4% | 55.4% |
| Using a computer | 82.0% | 52.7% | 75.2% | 97.4% | 94.6% | 8.2% | 53.3% | 81.4% | 82.1% | 60.3% | 79.7% | 73.3% | 65.3% | 84.3% |
| Public transportation | 49.7% | 70.5% | 86.2% | 27.9% | 59.1% | 83.6% | 51.1% | 79.1% | 58.0% | 64.5% | 59.0% | 66.5% | 55.4% | 68.0% |
Differences of interest between groups within each factor (country, age, gender, and education) are displayed in bold. Endorsement of other activities included in the Amsterdam IADL Questionnaire did not differ as much and these activities are not displayed here.