Variable | Total sample (N=1.460) | Marriage continued (N=1.324) | Widowed (N=136) | pvalue of between group difference c |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age a | 67.4 (7.9) | 66.9 (7.8) | 71.7 (7.8) | <.000 |
Male gender b | 830 (57) | 786 (59) | 44 (32) | <.000 |
Educational level b | Â | Â | Â | <.000 |
Low | 510 (35) | 440 (33) | 70 (52) | Â |
High | 949 (65) | 883 (67) | 66 (49) | Â |
Missing | 1 | 1 | Â | Â |
Self-rated health b | Â | Â | Â | .180 |
Good | 975 (67) | 891 (67) | 84 (62) | Â |
Less than good | 482 (33) | 430 (33) | 52 (38) | Â |
Missing | 3 | 3 | Â | Â |
No. of chronic diseases a | 1.2 (1.1) | 1.2 (1.1) | 1.5 (1.2) | .003 |
MMSE (0–30)a | 27.4 (3.1) | 27.5 (3.1) | 27.1 (2.4) | .191 |
CES-D (0–60)a | 6.3 (6.7) | 6.1 (6.4) | 8.6 (8.7) | <.000 |
Missing | 10 | 10 | Â | Â |