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Table 5 Distribution of levels of perceived problem in each of the dimensions of the EQ-5D descriptive system, according to sex in older wage workers

From: Factors associated with health-related quality of life in Korean older workers

 

M (n = 712)

F (n = 656)

Level of perceived problem (%)

Dimension

1a

2a

3a

1a

2a

3a

Mobility

616 (86.5)

95 (13.3)

1 (0.1)

478 (72.9)

176 (26.8)

2 (0.3)

Self-care

694 (97.5)

15 (2.1)

3 (0.4)

627 (95.6)

27 (4.1)

2 (0.3)

Usual activities

679 (95.4)

32 (4.5)

1 (0.1)

578 (88.1)

74 (11.3)

4 (0.6)

Pain/discomfort

589 (82.7)

113 (15.9)

10 (1.4)

456 (69.5)

178 (27.1)

22 (3.4)

Anxiety/depression

657 (92.3)

54 (7.6)

1 (0.1)

555 (84.6)

93 (14.2)

8 (1.2)

  1. aLevel 1 implies no problem, 2 moderate problem, 3 severe problem