Psychology: Research and Review
Table 1 Sample description according to sociodemographic variables, number of disabilities and self-reported diseases, GDS and frailty profiles (n = 2402). FIBRA Unicamp, Elderly, 2008–2009
From: Frailty and depressive symptoms in older adults: data from the FIBRA study - UNICAMP
Total sample (%) | Mean | Standard Deviation | |
|---|---|---|---|
City | |||
Campinas | 642 (26.7) | ||
Belém | 543 (22.6) | ||
Parnaíba | 274 (11.5) | ||
Campina Grande | 219 (9.1) | - | - |
Poços de Caldas | 281 (11.7) | ||
Ermelino Matarazzo | 289 (12.0) | ||
Ivoti | 153 (6.4) | ||
Sex | |||
Female Male | 1579 (65.7) 823 (34.3) | - | - |
Age (years) | |||
65–69 70–74 75–79 > = 80 | 913 (38.0) 746 (31.1) 456 (19.0) 287 (11.9) | 72.3 | 5.5 |
Schooling (years) | |||
0 1–4 5–8 > = 9 | 472 (19.7) 1184 (49.3) 433 (18.0) 311 (13.0) | 4.4 | 4.0 |
Marital Status | |||
Single | 200 (8.4) | - | - |
Married | 1219 (50.8) | ||
Divorced | 173 (7.2) | ||
Widowed | 806 (33.6) | ||
Family Income | |||
<=1.0 MW 1.1–3.0 MW 3.1–5.0 MW 5.1–10.0 MW > 10.0 MW | 230 (11.0) 1003 (48.2) 460 (22.1) 260 (12.5) 128 (6.2) | 4.0 | 5.0 |
No. of disabilities | |||
0 1–3 > = 4 | 149 (6.2) 1200 (50.0) 1051 (43.8) | 4.0 | 2.4 |
No. of diseases | |||
0 1–2 > = 3 | 269 (11.2) 1190 (49.6) 941 (39.2) | 2.2 | 1.5 |
GDS | |||
Yes No | 486 (20.2) 1916 (79.8) | 3.5 | 2.7 |
Frailty profile | |||
Frail Pre-frail Non-frail | 167 (6.9) 1203 (50.2) 1029 (42.9) | - | - |