Table 3 Self-rated health by demographic data, chronic conditions and number of conditions in 13,829 women in EPIC-Norfolk
| Â | Total | Excellent | Good | Moderate | Poor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
39-64 | 9642 (69.7) | 1631 (16.9) | 6215 (64.5) | 1647 (17.1) | 149 (1.5) |
>65 | 4187 (30.3) | 508 (12.1) | 2620 (62.6) | 966 (23.1) | 93 (2.2 |
Social class | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Manual | 5195 (38.5) | 607 (11.7) | 3271 (63.0) | 1198 (23.1) | 119 (2.3) |
Non-manual | 8290 (61.5) | 1477 (17.8) | 5371 (64.8) | 1329 (16.0) | 113 (1.4) |
Chronic conditions | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Cancer | 942 (6.8) | 94 (10.0) | 550 (58.4) | 261 (27.7) | 37 (3.9) |
Stroke | 140 (1.0) | 9 (6.4) | 73 (52.1) | 45 (32.1) | 13 (9.3) |
Heart attack | 178 (1.3) | 5 (2.8) | 77 (43.3) | 76 (42.7) | 20 (11.2) |
Diabetes | 214 (1.5) | 8 (3.7) | 111 (51.9) | 79 (36.9) | 16 (7.5) |
Arthritis | 3143 (22.7) | 474 (15.1) | 2015 (64.1) | 608 (19.3) | 46 (1.5) |
Respiratory(asthma or bronchitis) | 2163 (15.6) | 312 (14.4) | 1399 (64.7) | 412 (19.0) | 40 (1.8) |
Number of conditions | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
None | 8229 (59.5) | 1370 (16.6) | 5322 (64.7) | 1420 (17.3) | 117 (1.4) |
One | 4513 (32.6) | 642 (14.2) | 2852 (63.2) | 932 (20.7) | 87 (1.9) |
Two | 1003 (7.3) | 121 (12.1) | 615 (61.3) | 236 (23.5) | 31 (3.1) |
Three or more | 84 (0.6) | 6 (7.1) | 46 (54.8) | 25 (29.8) | 7 (8.3) |
Psychological measures | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Self-reported depression% | 1987 (14.4) | 336 (16.9) | 1280 (64.4) | 337 (17.0) | 34 (1.7) |
Antidepressant use% | 965 (7.0) | 57 (5.9) | 511 (53.0) | 336 (34.8) | 61 (6.3) |
SF-36 Mental health (0-100) | 75.8 (16.4) | 82.3 (13.7) | 76.6 (15.4) | 67.4 (17.8) | 59.9 (28.1) |
SF-36 Role emotional (0-100) | 82.2 (32.9) | 90.9 (23.3) | 84.3 (30.9) | 67.6 (40.9) | 51.5 (45.6) |
SF-36 Social functioning (0-100) | 85.8 (21.6) | 93.4 (15.2) | 88.0 (19.4) | 73.2 (26.0) | 47.1 (28.1) |
Neuroticism scale (0-12) | 4.9 (3.3) | 3.7 (2.9) | 4.8 (3.2) | 6.2 (3.3) | 6.4 (3.5) |