| n | % |
---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â |
Male | 183 | 45.8 |
Females | 217 | 54.3 |
Age categories | Â | Â |
< 75 years | 301 | 75.2 |
≥ 75 years | 99 | 24.8 |
Ethnicity | Â | Â |
Chinese | 332 | 83.0 |
Others | 68 | 17.0 |
Marital status | Â | Â |
Married | 297 | 74.2 |
Single | 103 | 25.8 |
Highest level of education | Â | Â |
Primary | 62 | 15.5 |
Secondary | 186 | 46.5 |
Pre-university | 100 | 25.0 |
University and above | 52 | 13.0 |
Smoking status | Â | Â |
Non-smoker | 333 | 83.3 |
Daily/occasional smoker | 10 | 2.5 |
Past smoker | 57 | 14.3 |
Alcohol consumption in the last 12Â months | Â | Â |
No alcohol | 287 | 71.8 |
< Once a month | 69 | 17.3 |
≥ Once a month | 44 | 11.0 |
Modified Barthel Index | Â | Â |
Moderate dependence (60–79) | 7 | 1.8 |
Slight dependence (80–99) | 21 | 5.3 |
Independent (100) | 372 | 93.0 |
Charlson Comorbidity Score | Â | Â |
0 | 392 | 98.0 |
1 | 6 | 1.5 |
2 | 1 | 0.3 |
3 | 1 | 0.3 |
Household earnings/month (SGD) | Â | Â |
< 2000 | 166 | 41.5 |
2000–3999 | 66 | 16.5 |
4000–5999 | 32 | 8.0 |
6000 and above | 38 | 9.5 |
Refused to answer/don’t know | 98 | 24.6 |
Housing type | Â | Â |
1–3 room public flats | 74 | 18.5 |
4–5 room public flats | 186 | 46.5 |
Private properties and others | 140 | 35.0 |