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Table 4 Distribution of HRQL in total and stratified by sex

From: Health-related quality of life in the Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C): development of a dementia-specific scale and descriptive analyses

Distribution of HRQL

Women

Men

Total

Age

Median & interquartile difference

Median & interquartile difference

Median & interquartile difference

 81–84

14

11

12

4

4

5

 85–89

14

11

11

5

6

5

 90+

11

12

11

8

5

3

Sex

   

 Men

-

-

13

4

 Women

-

-

11

6

Education

   

 Left school <15 years old

13

11

12

4

4

5

 Left school ≥15 years old

13

11

12

4

7

6

Accommodation

  

 House/flat

13

11

12

4

5

5

 Warden controlled

13

12

13

7

5

5

 Residential home

12

13

13

2

6

5

 Long stay hospital

3

-

3

0

-

0

Marital status

  

 Married

14

10

13

2

5

3

 Widowed

12

11

11

7

5

6

 Separated/divorced

-

11

11

-

0

0

 Never married

13

13

13

5

1

2

Disability

  

 No ADL or IADL

12

12

12

4

5

5

 IADL only

14

11

13

4

2

5

 ADL + IADL

12

11

11

2

5

5

MMSE

  

 Moderate

13

12

12

5

4

5

 Mild

13

11

12

4

6

5

Self-rated health

  

 Very good/good

13

12

13

4

5

5

 Fair/poor

11

8

9

 

8

5

4