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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Initial Non-Institutionalized Sample Age 65–69 in 1982 (Sample 1, n= 5379)a and Final Sample (Sample 2, n = 3440). National Long-Term Care Survey, Percent Distribution

From: Improving knowledge about disability transitions by adding retrospective information to panel surveys. Population Health Metrics

 

Men

Women

Total

 

White

Non-White

White

Non-White

  

Sample:

1

2

1

2

1

2

1

2

1

2

1982

Age

          

65

5.9

5.8

0.5

0.4

6.9

5.5

0.7

0.6

14.0

12.4

66

8.9

8.5

0.8

0.7

11.5

9.6

1.1

1.1

22.2

19.9

67

8.8

8.9

0.8

0.9

11.1

9.7

1.2

1.2

22.0

20.6

68

8.4

8.3

0.8

0.8

11.2

9.6

1.2

1.3

21.6

20.1

69

8.0

10.9

0.8

1.2

10.3

13.4

1.1

1.5

20.2

27.0

Total

40.0

42.4

3.6

4.0

51.1

47.8

5.3

5.8

100

100

Male

        

43.7

46.5

Female

        

56.3

53.5

White

        

91.1

90.2

Non-White

        

8.9

9.8