Table 6.

Weighted^a EQ-5D index and EQ VAS (0–100 scale) scores for the whole sample, age, gender, and education

	EQ-5D index			EQ VAS
	nb	Mean	SD	nb	Mean	SD
All	3120	0.805	0.201	3120	77.9	18.3
Sex
Female	1555	0.796	0.197	1555	78.0	18.8
Male	1565	0.814	0.204	1565	77.9	17.8
Ages
18–29	615	0.820	0.198	615	78.9	16.1
30–39	533	0.839	0.177	533	80.8	15.8
40–49	531	0.788	0.210	531	75.0	20.5
50–59	517	0.799	0.202	517	78.3	17.9
60–69	429	0.816	0.184	429	80.2	17.7
70–79	322	0.793	0.199	322	78.0	18.1
≥ 80	174	0.716	0.254	174	67.8	23.9
Ages female
18–29	317	0.825	0.211	317	79.4	15.7
30–39	272	0.828	0.208	272	78.7	16.6
40–49	272	0.786	0.223	272	74.8	20.3
50–59	264	0.831	0.161	264	79.5	15.4
60–69	215	0.826	0.177	215	79.7	18.1
70–79	156	0.805	0.209	156	77.6	18.4
≥ 80	68	0.746	0.270	68	68.6	22.4
Ages male
18–29	298	0.814	0.184	298	78.4	16.4
30–39	260	0.850	0.136	260	82.9	14.6
40–49	258	0.790	0.196	258	75.2	20.7
50–59	253	0.767	0.233	253	77.0	20.0
60–69	214	0.806	0.190	214	80.7	17.4
70–79	166	0.781	0.189	166	78.4	17.8
≥ 80	106	0.697	0.243	106	67.3	24.9
Education
Below upper secondary	729	0.724	0.255	729	71.9	21.8
Upper secondary	1281	0.810	0.188	1281	78.2	18.1
Higher education < 4 years	779	0.844	0.158	779	81.1	14.9
Higher education ≥ 4 years	330	0.874	0.142	330	82.8	14.1

^aUsing general population data from Statistics Norway (www.ssb.no/befolkning), 1 October, 2019. Frequency weights for age, sex, and education level

^bSome columns do not sum to 3120 due to rounding errors