Table 2.
Description of answers in IADL item according to gender
| Total | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 2391 | % | n = 917 | % | n = 1474 | % | |
| Number of answers “has never carried out … “ | ||||||
| 0 | 1509 | 63.11 | 286 | 31.19 | 1223 | 82.97 |
| At least 1 activity | 882 | 36.88 | 631 | 68.81 | 251 | 17.03 |
| Detailed answers by item of IADLa | ||||||
| Has never used phone | 10 | 0.42 | 7 | 0.76 | 3 | 0.2 |
| Has never taken his/her medicine | 48 | 2.01 | 24 | 2.62 | 24 | 1.63 |
| Has never handle his/her finance | 400 | 16.73 | 178 | 19.41 | 222 | 15.06 |
| Has never done laundry | 572 | 23.92 | 563 | 61.4 | 9 | 0.61 |
| Has never done shopping | 70 | 2.93 | 66 | 7.2 | 4 | 0.27 |
| Has never prepared meals | 309 | 12.92 | 304 | 33.15 | 5 | 0.34 |
| Has never done housekeeping | 240 | 10.04 | 237 | 25.85 | 3 | 0.2 |
a note that the item transportation is not included as everyobody has used it once