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. 2021 Aug 26;36(12):1950–1958. doi: 10.1002/gps.5609

TABLE 1.

Baseline characteristics of the sample according to living area

Urban (n = 247) Rural (n = 220) p
n (%) n (%)
Mean age (SD) 90.4 (3.5) 84.3 (4.9) <.0001
Female gender 168 (68.0%) 107 (48.6%) <.0001 
Living conditions <.0001
 Living alone 137 (57.8%) 73 (36.9%)
 Couple 68 (28.7%) 98 (49.5%)
 With family 25 (10.5%) 11 (5.6%)
 Others 7 (3.0%) 16 (8.1%)
Low level of education 69 (27.9%) 152 (69.1%) <.0001 
Unusual place of residence 6 (2.5%) 3 (1.4%) 0.5098
Access to private outdoor spaces
None 19 (7.8%) 1 (0.5%) <.0001 
Hallway or balcony 88 (36.1%) 11 (5.0%)
Garden 137 (56.1%) 206 (94.5%)