TABLE 3.

Health status distribution on the five dimensions of European Five Dimensions Questionnaire (EQ-5D-3L).

EQ-5D dimensions		Rural		Urban		χ2	p
		N	%	N	%
Mobility	No problem	2,087	73.10	1,529	80.77	38.496	<0.001
	Some problems	739	25.88	344	18.17
	Confined to bed	29	1.02	20	1.06
Self-care	No problems	2,258	79.09	1,635	86.37	40.879	<0.001
	Some problems	543	19.02	235	12.41
	Unable to	54	1.89	23	1.22
Usual activities	No problem	2,050	71.80	1,494	78.92	30.837	<0.001
	Some problems	739	25.88	362	19.12
	Unable to	66	2.31	37	1.95
Pain/discomfort	No problems	1,384	48.48	1,123	59.32	55.794	<0.001
	Some problems	1,393	48.79	740	39.09
	Extreme problems	78	2.73	30	1.58
Anxiety/depression	No problem	1,844	64.59	1,535	81.09	153.491	<0.001
	Some problems	960	33.63	331	17.49
	Extreme problems	51	1.79	27	1.43