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. 2021 Aug 27;4:90. Originally published 2019 Jun 7. [Version 5] doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15196.5

Table 4. Panel data of reported disability over time, including incidence and resolution of disability.

Round 1 No
difficulty
Some
difficulty
A lot of
difficulty
Can’t do at
all
Incident
disability
Resolution of
disability
Difficulty seeing n
%
(95% CI)
n
%
(95% CI)
n
%
(95% CI)
n
%
(95% CI)
n
%
(95% CI)
n
%
(95% CI)
No
difficulty
5719/6282
91.0%
(90.3-91.7%)
519/6282
8.3%
(7.6-9.0%)
44/6282
0.7%
(0.5-0.9%)
0/6282
0%
137/7921
1.7%
(1.5-2.0%)
Some
difficulty
730/1639
44.5 %
(42.2-47.0%)
816/1639
49.9%
(47.4-52.2%)
91/1639
5.6%
(4.5-6.8%)
2/1639
0.1%
(0.03-0.5%)
A lot of
difficulty
98/367
26.7%
(22.4-31.5%)
205/367
55.9%
(50.7-60.9%)
52/367
14.2%
(11.0-18.1%)
12/367
3.3%
(1.9-5.7%)
305/388
78.6%
(74.2-82.4%)
Can't do at
all
0/21
0%
2/21
9.5%
(2.4-31.1%)
2/21
9.5%
(2.4-31.1%)
17/21
81.0%
(58.8-92.7%)
Difficulty hearing No
difficulty
7644/7848
97.4%
(97.0-97.7%)
189/7848
2.4%
(2.1-2.8%)
14/7848
0.2%
(0.1-0.3%)
1/7848
0.01%
(0-0.09%)
37/8233
0.4%
(0.3-0.6%)
Some
difficulty
229/385
59.5%
(54.5-64.3%)
134/385
34.8%
(30.2-39.7%)
20/385
5.2%
(3.4-7.9%)
2/385
0.52%
(0.1-2.1%)
A lot of
difficulty
19/66
28.8%
(19.2-40.8%)
29/66
43.9%
(32.5-56.0%)
16/66
24.2%
(15.4-36.0%)
2/66
3.0%
(0.8-11.3%)
48/75
64.0%
(52.6-74.0%)
Can't do at
all
0/9
0%
0/9
0%
3/9
33.3%
(11.1-66.7%)
6/9
66.7%
(33.3-88.9%)
Difficulty walking No
difficulty
6276/6771
92.7%
(92.0-93.3%)
434/6771
6.4%
(5.9-7.0%)
57/6771
0.8%
(0.7-1.1%)
4/6771
0.06%
(0.02-0.2%)
181/7912
2.3%
(2.0-2.6%)
Some
difficulty
618/1141
54.2%
(51.3-57.0%)
403/1141
35.3%
(32.6-38.1%)
118/1141
10.3%
(8.7-12.3%)
2/1141
0.2%
(0.04-0.7%)
A lot of
difficulty
126/373
33.8%
(29.2-38.7%)
151/373
40.5%
(35.6-45.6%)
92/373
24.7%
(20.6-29.3%)
4/373
1.1%
(0.4-2.8%)
279/375
70.6%
(65.9-74.9%)
Can't do at
all
2/22
9.1%
(2.3-30.0%)
0/22
0%
6/22
27.3%
(12.8-48.9%)
14/22
63.6%
(42.3-80.7%)
Difficulty
remembering
No
difficulty
6011/6631
90.7%
(89.9-91.3%)
564/6631
8.5%
(7.9-9.2%)
55/6631
0.8%
(0.6-1.1%)
1/6631
0.02%
(0-0.1%)
109/8109
1.3%
(1.1-1.6%)
Some
difficulty
1083/1478
73.3%
(71.0-75.5%)
342/1478
23.1%
(21.1-25.4%)
52/1478
3.5%
(2.7-4.6%)
1/1478
0.07%
(0.01-0.5%)
A lot of
difficulty
108/180
60.0%
(52.7-66.9%)
56/180
31.1%
(24.8-38.2%)
13/180
7.2%
(4.2-12.0%)
3/180
1.7%
(0.5-5.0%)
164/181
90.6%
(85.4-94.1%)
Can't do at
all
0/1
0%
0/1
0%
1/1
100%
0/1
0%
Difficulty
communication
No
difficulty
8086/8184
98.8%
(98.5-99.0%)
81/8184
1.0%
(0.8-1.2%)
12/8184
0.2%
(0.08-0.3%)
5/8184
0.06%
(0.03-0.2%)
22/8264
0.3%
(0.2-0.4%)
Some
difficulty
62/80
77.5%
(67.1-85.3%)
13/80
16.3%
(9.7-26.0%)
5/80
6.3%
(2.6-14.2%)
0/80
0%
A lot of
difficulty
9/16
56.3%
(32.4-77.5%)
3/16
18.8%
(6.2-44.8%)
2/16
12.5%
(3.1-38.6%)
2/16
12.5%
(3.1-38.6%)
13/21
61.9%
(40.2-79.7%)
Can't do at
all
1/5
20.0%
(2.7-69.1%)
0/5
0%
1/5
20.0%
(2.7-69.1%)
3/5
60.0%
(20.0-90.0%)
Difficulty with self-
care
No
difficulty
7434/7759
95.8%
(95.3-96.2%)
273/7759
3.5%
(3.1-4.0%)
46/7759
0.6%
(0.4-0.8%)
6/7759
0.08%
(0.03-0.2%)
68/8134
0.8%
(0.7-1.1%)
Some
difficulty
301/375
80.3%
(75.9-84.0%)
58/375
15.5%
(12.2-19.5%)
13/375
3.5%
(2.0-5.9%)
3/375
0.8%
(0.3-2.5%)
A lot of
difficulty
111/148
75.0%
(67.4-81.3%)
24/148
16.2%
(11.1-23.1%)
12/148
8.1%
(4.7-13.7%)
1/148
0.7%
(0.1-4.6%)
139/159
87.4%
(81.3-91.7%)
Can't do at
all
2/11
18.2%
(4.6-50.7%)
2/11
18.2%
(4.6-50.7%)
5/11
45.5%
(20.3-73.2%)
2/11
18.2%
(4.6-50.7%)

Legend: Self-reported disability status of participants at Round 2, according to their status at Round 1, for all disability domains