Annex Table 2.
Comparison of adjusted proportions and mean values between 2019 and 2020
Source: GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS
| Indicator | Proportion/average with 95% CI Period 2019 1 | Proportion/average with 95% CI Period 2020 1 | Number of cases (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS overall) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utilisation: general practitioners (%) | 38.4 (35.9–41.0) | 29.7 (27.5–31.9) | 22,934 |
| Utilisation: Specialist doctors (%) | 30.0 (27.6–32.5) | 17.7 (16.0–19.3) | 22,892 |
| Mental health: concentration difficulties (%) | 21.9 (19.6–24.1) | 18.1 (16.1–20.1) | 22,958 |
| Mental health: tiredness, little energy (%) | 64.0 (61.5–66.4) | 50.7 (48.3–53.1) | 22,959 |
| Mental health: PHQ-8, depressive symptoms (%) | 8.3 (6.7 –10.0) | 6.6 (5.2–7.9) | 22,550 |
| Assistance received (%)2 | 56.5 (50.4–62.5) | 61.8 (55.9–67.6) | 3,794 |
| Lack of support (%)2 | 26.2 (20.4–32.1) | 29.1 (23.1–35.1) | 3,782 |
| Assistance provided (%) | 20.7 (18.6–22.7) | 22.0 (20.1–23.9) | 22,979 |
| Tobacco smoking (%) | 32.6 (30.2–35.1) | 28.1 (25.9–30.4) | 22,991 |
| Daily exposure to passive smoking (%) | 5.2 (3.7–6.7) | 4.6 (3.2–6.0) | 18,089 |
| Body Mass Index (mean value) | 25.9 (25.8–26.1) | 26.4 (26.2–26.6) | 22,696 |
| Body weight (mean value) | 77.1 (76.5–77.6) | 78.2 (77.6–78.9) | 22,724 |
1 Reference period for all indicators calendar weeks 15 to 26, for Body Mass Index 15 to 35
2 Only participants aged > 55 years
Bold = p-value < 0.05, 95% CI = 95% confidence interval, PHQ-8 = 8-Item Patient Health Questionnaire