Background
Methods
Study design and data collection
Variables
Self-assessed health (SAH)
Chronic diseases
Functional status
Psychosocial symptoms
Results
% of respondents | Self assessment of health | N | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good health | Poor health | ||||
Age group*** | 60-69 years | 53.0 | 52.3 | 47.7 | 16,131 |
70-79 years | 34.0 | 37.1 | 62.9 | 10,355 | |
80 years or + | 13.0 | 27.0 | 73.0 | 3,941 | |
Sex*** | Male | 43.0 | 49.2 | 50.8 | 13,088 |
Female | 57.0 | 39.8 | 60.2 | 17,339 | |
Place of residence** | Rural | 57.7 | 44.7 | 55.3 | 17,558 |
Urban | 42.3 | 42.7 | 57.3 | 12,869 | |
Level of education ***
| Higher than secondary level | 4.1 | 68.1 | 31.9 | 1,246 |
Secondary level | 7.2 | 56.0 | 44.0 | 2,192 | |
Primary/elementary level | 72.1 | 43.4 | 56.6 | 21,949 | |
No schooling | 16.6 | 34.8 | 65.2 | 5,040 | |
Marital status*** | Married | 59.3 | 48.3 | 51.7 | 18,050 |
Separated/divorced | 2.5 | 41.6 | 58.4 | 747 | |
Widowed | 34.6 | 36.7 | 63.3 | 10,534 | |
Single | 3.6 | 41.6 | 58.4 | 1,096 | |
Working status during the past 7 days ***
| Work | 65.4 | 57.2 | 42.8 | 10,523 |
Do not work | 34.6 | 36.8 | 63.2 | 19,904 | |
Average total income per year ***
| 100,000 Baht or more | 16.0 | 55.8 | 44.2 | 4,867 |
30,000-99,999 Baht | 33.4 | 48.4 | 51.6 | 10,148 | |
10,000-29,999 Baht | 34.2 | 40.3 | 59.7 | 10,391 | |
Less than 10,000 Baht | 16.4 | 30.4 | 69.6 | 4,995 | |
Living arrangement ***
| Living with children | 17.7 | 44.6 | 55.4 | 5,393 |
Spouse | 16.3 | 48.2 | 51.8 | 4,966 | |
Alone | 8.4 | 42.4 | 57.6 | 2,568 | |
Other | 57.5 | 42.6 | 57.4 | 17,500 | |
Number of chronic diseases ***
| No | 56.1 | 53.3 | 46.7 | 17,073 |
1 disease | 29.2 | 35.5 | 64.5 | 8,885 | |
2 diseases | 11.5 | 26.8 | 73.2 | 3,506 | |
3 or more diseases | 3.2 | 16.0 | 84.0 | 963 | |
Functional status ***
| Able to do all ADLs | 61.8 | 55.3 | 44.7 | 18,805 |
Difficulty in 1 and 2 ADLs | 18.1 | 34.5 | 65.5 | 5,522 | |
Difficulty in 3 or more ADLs | 20.0 | 17.2 | 82.8 | 6,100 | |
Psychosocial symptoms ***
| No symptom | 31.3 | 59.5 | 40.5 | 9,513 |
1-2 symptoms | 29.5 | 44.0 | 56.0 | 8,991 | |
3-4 symptoms | 20.7 | 35.1 | 64.9 | 6,298 | |
5 or more symptoms | 18.5 | 27.0 | 73.0 | 5,625 | |
Total
|
100.0
|
43.9
|
56.1
|
30,427
|
Odds Ratio | |||||
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Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | ||
Age group | 60-69 years (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
70-79 years | 1.46*** | 1.42*** | 1.20*** | 1.22*** | |
80 years or + | 2.02*** | 2.06*** | 1.26*** | 1.30*** | |
Sex | Male (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Female | 1.18*** | 1.09** | 1.01 | 0.99 | |
Place of residence | Rural (ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Urban | 1.02 | 1.09** | 1.09** | 1.04 | |
Level of education | Higher than secondary (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Secondary level | 1.66*** | 1.59*** | 1.48*** | 1.47*** | |
Primary/elementary level | 2.33*** | 2.35*** | 2.12*** | 2.01*** | |
No schooling | 2.47*** | 2.54*** | 2.13*** | 2.02*** | |
Marital status | Married (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Separated/divorced | 1.22* | 1.22* | 1.16 | 1.09 | |
Widowed | 1.03 | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.92** | |
Single | 1.23** | 1.28*** | 1.24** | 1.24** | |
Working status during the past 7 days | Work (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Do not work | 1.80*** | 1.61*** | 1.36*** | 1.36*** | |
Average total income per year | 100,000 Baht or more (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
30,000-99,999 Baht | 1.17*** | 1.22*** | 1.23*** | 1.17*** | |
10,000-29,999 Baht | 1.38*** | 1.47*** | 1.45*** | 1.34*** | |
Less than 10,000 Baht | 1.78*** | 1.93*** | 1.80*** | 1.62*** | |
Living arrangement | Living with children (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Spouse | .97 | 0.94 | 0.97 | 0.95 | |
Alone | .86** | 0.88* | 0.90* | 0.88* | |
Other | .94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.94 | |
Number of chronic diseases | No disease (ref.) | - | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
1 disease | - | 2.00*** | 1.89*** | 1.83*** | |
2 diseases | - | 2.93*** | 2.57*** | 2.43*** | |
3 or more diseases | - | 5.51*** | 4.03*** | 3.71*** | |
Functional Status | Able to do all ADLs (ref.) | - | - | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Difficulty in 1 and 2 ADLs | - | - | 1.79*** | 1.71*** | |
Difficulty in 3 or more ADLs | - | - | 3.71*** | 3.32*** | |
Psychosocial symptoms | No symptom (ref.) | - | - | - | 1.00 |
1-2 symptoms | - | - | - | 1.57*** | |
3-4 symptoms | - | - | - | 2.19*** | |
5 or more symptoms | - | - | - | 2.68*** | |
Intercept
| .23*** | .17*** | .19*** | 0.14*** | |
-2 Log likelihood
| 39265.5 | 37940.6 | 36815.4 | 35995.5 | |
Cox & Snell R Square
| 0.077 | 0.116 | 0.148 | 0.171 |