From: Content validation of the Well-being of Older People measure (WOOP)
Descriptive statistics | By age groups | |||||||
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% | Mean | SD | Min | Max | 65 – 74 (N = 172) | 75 + (N = 97) | ||
Age | 73 | 6 | 65 | 94 | ||||
Sex | ||||||||
Male (ref. = female) | 59 | 55 | 66 | |||||
Marital status | ||||||||
Married or living together | 67 | 69 | 63 | |||||
Never married | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Divorced | 9 | 11 | 6 | |||||
Widowed | 22 | 17 | 29 | |||||
Education | ||||||||
Low | 39 | 37 | 42 | |||||
Middle | 34 | 37 | 30 | |||||
High | 27 | 26 | 28 | |||||
Occupation | ||||||||
Paid job | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Volunteering | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||
Retired | 93 | 94 | 93 | |||||
Unemployed | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
Material deprivation | ||||||||
No | 75 | 75 | 75 | |||||
Yes, in at least one expense category | 25 | 25 | 25 | |||||
Comorbidity | ||||||||
No | 15 | 16 | 14 | |||||
One | 17 | 21 | 10 | |||||
Two or more | 68 | 63 | 75 | |||||
Informal care | ||||||||
No | 90 | 90 | 91 | |||||
Yes | 10 | 10 | 9 | |||||
Formal care | ||||||||
No | 74 | 82 | 60 | |||||
Yes, use at least one type | 26 | 18 | 40 |