Table 3 Health status, health conditions, health actions and private health insurance status, adjusted for sociodemographic factors
From: Health, ageing and private health insurance: baseline results from the 45 and Up Study cohort
Private health insurance | |||||
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Health conditions | No. | % column | % PHI | RR crude* | RR adjusted† |
Psychological distress | |||||
Low‡ | 64,669 | 66.1 | 69.8 | 1 | 1 |
Moderate | 13,223 | 13.5 | 62.8 | 0.90 (0.89, 0.91) | 0.96 (0.95, 0.97) |
High | 4,515 | 4.6 | 51.7 | 0.74 (0.72, 0.76) | 0.87 (0.85, 0.89) |
Very high | 2,736 | 2.8 | 47.1 | 0.68 (0.65, 0.70) | 0.84 (0.81, 0.87) |
Overall health | |||||
Excellent‡ | 14,867 | 15.2 | 75.0 | 1 | 1 |
Very good | 35,255 | 36.0 | 71.3 | 0.95 (0.94, 0.96) | 1.01 (1.00, 1.02) |
Good | 31,598 | 32.3 | 62.4 | 0.83 (0.82, 0.84) | 0.97 (0.96, 0.98) |
Fair | 10,875 | 11.1 | 48.5 | 0.65 (0.63, 0.66) | 0.86 (0.85, 0.88) |
Poor | 1,898 | 1.9 | 35.5 | 0.47 (0.44, 0.50) | 0.71 (0.67, 0.75) |
Functional limitation | |||||
No limitation | 29,054 | 29.7 | 72.0 | 1 | 1 |
Minor limitation | 14,903 | 15.2 | 73.6 | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) | 1.01 (1.00, 1.03) |
Mild limitation | 16,308 | 16.7 | 69.1 | 0.96 (0.95, 0.97) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.01) |
Moderate limitation | 14,600 | 14.9 | 61.2 | 0.85 (0.84, 0.86) | 0.97 (0.95, 0.98) |
Severe limitation | 13,146 | 13.4 | 47.2 | 0.66 (0.64, 0.67) | 0.86 (0.84, 0.88) |
Number of conditions | |||||
None‡ | 21,553 | 22.0 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 22,727 | 23.2 | 67.8 | 1.02 (1.00, 1.03) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) |
2 | 21,311 | 21.8 | 64.8 | 0.97 (0.96, 0.98) | 1.02 (1.00, 1.03) |
3 | 10,023 | 10.2 | 61.8 | 0.93 (0.91, 0.94) | 1.02 (1.00, 1.03) |
4 or more | 5,798 | 5.9 | 61.0 | 0.91 (0.89, 0.93) | 1.04 (1.01, 1.06) |
Ever had § | |||||
Skin cancer | 24,917 | 25.5 | 68.7 | 1.07 (1.06, 1.08) | 1.04 (1.03, 1.05) |
Melanoma | 5,299 | 5.4 | 65.6 | 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) | 1.02 (1.00, 1.03) |
Other cancer | 6,108 | 6.2 | 61.6 | 0.94 (0.92, 0.96) | 0.99 (0.98, 1.01) |
Heart disease | 11,475 | 11.7 | 60.0 | 0.91 (0.90, 0.93) | 0.99 (0.98, 1.01) |
High blood pressure ** | 34,107 | 34.9 | 62.8 | 0.95 (0.94, 0.96) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.01) |
Stroke | 3,102 | 3.2 | 50.2 | 0.76 (0.74, 0.79) | 0.91 (0.88, 0.94) |
Diabetes | 8,526 | 8.7 | 53.9 | 0.81 (0.80, 0.83) | 0.92 (0.91, 0.94) |
Thrombosis | 4,548 | 4.6 | 60.3 | 0.92 (0.90, 0.94) | 1.00 (0.97, 1.02) |
Parkinson's disease | 672 | 0.7 | 58.5 | 0.90 (0.84, 0.96) | 1.01 (0.96, 1.07) |
None of the above | 20,319 | 20.8 | 67.1 | 1.04 (1.03, 1.05) | 0.98 (0.97, 0.99) |
Breast cancer¶ | 2,675 | 5.2 | 64.7 | 1.00 (0.97, 1.03) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.04) |
Enlarged prostate|| | 7,576 | 16.5 | 67.8 | 1.04 (1.03, 1.06) | 1.07 (1.06, 1.09) |
Prostate cancer|| | 2,780 | 6.0 | 67.1 | 1.03 (1.00, 1.06) | 1.09 (1.06, 1.11) |
Family history §,†† | |||||
Heart disease | 45,014 | 46.0 | 66.3 | 1.03 (1.02, 1.04) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) |
High blood pressure | 48,909 | 50.0 | 67.1 | 1.06 (1.05, 1.07) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) |
Stroke | 25,670 | 26.2 | 65.4 | 1.00 (0.99, 1.02) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.01) |
Diabetes | 21,981 | 22.5 | 62.9 | 0.96 (0.95, 0.97) | 0.98 (0.97, 0.99) |
Dementia | 15,877 | 16.2 | 68.3 | 1.06 (1.05, 1.07) | 1.03 (1.02, 1.04) |
Parkinson's disease | 4,561 | 4.7 | 65.5 | 1.01 (0.98, 1.03) | 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) |
Severe depression | 12,020 | 12.3 | 64.0 | 0.98 (0.97, 0.99) | 0.97 (0.96, 0.98) |
Severe arthritis | 20,760 | 21.2 | 63.2 | 0.96 (0.95, 0.97) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.01) |
Breast cancer | 10,991 | 11.2 | 66.0 | 1.02 (1.00, 1.03) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.02) |
Bowel cancer | 13,471 | 13.8 | 66.5 | 1.02 (1.01, 1.04) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) |
Lung cancer | 10,115 | 10.3 | 62.3 | 0.95 (0.94, 0.97) | 0.98 (0.97, 1.00) |
Melanoma | 8,689 | 8.9 | 67.9 | 1.05 (1.03, 1.06) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.02) |
Osteoporosis | 13,830 | 14.1 | 68.6 | 1.06 (1.05, 1.08) | 1.03 (1.02, 1.04) |
Hip fracture | 9,720 | 9.9 | 66.8 | 1.03 (1.01, 1.04) | 1.01 (1.00, 1.03) |
Prostate cancer | 9,960 | 10.2 | 68.5 | 1.06 (1.04, 1.07) | 1.03 (1.02, 1.04) |
Ovarian cancer | 3,482 | 3.6 | 61.9 | 0.95 (0.92, 0.97) | 0.99 (0.97, 1.02) |
Operations § | |||||
Removal of skin cancer | 25,930 | 26.5 | 68.4 | 1.07 (1.06, 1.08) | 1.04 (1.03, 1.05) |
Knee replacement | 3,829 | 3.9 | 64.2 | 0.99 (0.96, 1.01) | 1.10 (1.08, 1.13) |
Hip replacement | 3,026 | 3.1 | 66.6 | 1.02 (1.00, 1.05) | 1.12 (1.09, 1.15) |
Gallbladder removed | 9,803 | 10.0 | 60.5 | 0.92 (0.91, 0.94) | 0.99 (0.97, 1.00) |
Vasectomy|| | 10,998 | 23.9 | 71.9 | 1.13 (1.12, 1.15) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) |
Part of prostate removed|| | 2,661 | 5.8 | 67.3 | 1.03 (1.00, 1.06) | 1.10 (1.07, 1.13) |
Whole prostate removed|| | 1,653 | 3.6 | 71.6 | 1.10 (1.06, 1.13) | 1.12 (1.09, 1.15) |
Hysterectomy¶ | 14,827 | 28.6 | 62.9 | 0.96 (0.94, 0.97) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.03) |
Both ovaries removed¶ | 5,185 | 10.0 | 62.4 | 0.96 (0.94, 0.98) | 1.03 (1.01, 1.05) |
Sterilisation¶ | 14,311 | 27.6 | 64.1 | 0.98 (0.97, 1.00) | 0.99 (0.98, 1.00) |
Prolapse repair¶ | 5,916 | 11.4 | 63.9 | 0.98 (0.96, 1.00) | 1.04 (1.03, 1.06) |
Screening history § | |||||
Bowel cancer screening | 46,357 | 47.4 | 70.9 | 1.18 (1.17, 1.19) | 1.12 (1.11, 1.13) |
Breast cancer screening¶ | 45,708 | 88.1 | 66.5 | 1.24 (1.21, 1.27) | 1.16 (1.13, 1.19) |
Prostate disease screening|| | 31,549 | 68.6 | 69.1 | 1.20 (1.18, 1.22) | 1.14 (1.12, 1.16) |