Table 1.
Implementation of housing adaptations, by year, certified care support level, and other individual factors
| Total n (%) n = 10,372 | Implemented n (%) n = 1622 | Not implemented n (%) n = 8750 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index year | ||||
| Year 2010 | 1209 (11.7) | 205 (12.6) | 1004 (11.5) | 0.191 |
| Year 2011 | 972 (9.4) | 138 (8.5) | 834 (9.5) | |
| Year 2012 | 1149 (11.1) | 161 (9.9) | 988 (11.3) | |
| Year 2013 | 1246 (12.0) | 185 (11.4) | 1061 (12.1) | |
| Year 2014 | 1323 (12.8) | 213 (13.1) | 1110 (12.7) | |
| Year 2015 | 1289 (12.4) | 216 (13.3) | 1073 (12.3) | |
| Year 2016 | 1258 (12.1) | 214 (13.2) | 1044 (11.9) | |
| Year 2017 | 1384 (13.3) | 217 (13.4) | 1167 (13.3) | |
| Year 2018 | 542 (5.2) | 73 (4.5) | 469 (5.4) | |
| Certified level | ||||
| Care support level 1 | 5892 (56.8) | 824 (50.8) | 5068 (57.9) | < 0.001 |
| Care support level 2 | 4480 (43.2) | 798 (49.2) | 3682 (42.1) | |
| Predisposing characteristics | ||||
| Age | ||||
| 65 to 74 years old | 2464 (23.8) | 388 (23.9) | 2076 (23.7) | 0.097 |
| 75 to 84 years old | 5689 (54.8) | 919 (56.7) | 4770 (54.5) | |
| ≥ 85 years old | 2219 (21.4) | 315 (19.4) | 1904 (21.8) | |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 3880 (37.4) | 551 (34.0) | 3329 (38.0) | 0.002 |
| Female | 6492 (62.6) | 1071 (66.0) | 5421 (62.0) | |
| Enabling resources | ||||
| Household income level | ||||
| Person receiving public assistance | 689 (6.6) | 21 (1.3) | 668 (7.6) | < 0.001 |
| Low (Level 1 to 4) | 5470 (52.7) | 880 (54.3) | 4590 (52.5) | |
| Middle (Level 5; standard) | 956 (9.2) | 177 (10.9) | 779 (8.9) | |
| High (Level 6 to 18) | 3257 (31.4) | 544 (33.5) | 2713 (31.0) | |
| Need factors | ||||
| Specific medical procedures in the last 14 days at LTC needs assessment | ||||
| Not received | 9866 (95.1) | 1570 (96.8) | 8296 (94.8) | 0.001 |
| Received | 506 (4.9) | 52 (3.2) | 454 (5.2) | |
| Disability levels | ||||
| Independent to level J1 | 577 (5.6) | 72 (4.4) | 505 (5.8) | < 0.001 |
| Level J2 | 4845 (46.7) | 679 (41.9) | 4166 (47.6) | |
| Level A1 | 2378 (22.9) | 431 (26.6) | 1947 (22.3) | |
| Level A2 | 2317 (22.3) | 370 (22.8) | 1947 (22.3) | |
| Level B1 or worse | 255 (2.5) | 70 (4.3) | 185 (2.1) | |
χ2 test. Significant p-values are bolded