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Table 2 Age- and sex-specific entitlement to long-term care services

From: Official statistics and claims data records indicate non-response and recall bias within survey-based estimates of health care utilization in the older population

  

Males

Females

Age/sex standard

 

Age group (years)

65–69

70–74

75–79

80–84

85–90

65–69

70–74

75–79

80–84

85–90

Entitlement to long-term care services

KORA-Age*

1.2%

2.1%

6.4%

4.1%

13.6%

0.6%

1.6%

5.0%

12.7%

24.2%

5.0%

 

AOK SHI fund 2006

3.8%

6.3%

9.2%

16.7%

28.1%

3.3%

4.7%

9.9%

23.4%

39.0%

10.5%

 

Delta as a %

−68%

−67%

−30%

−75%

−51%

−82%

−67%

−50%

−46%

−38%

−52%

 

KORA-Age†

1.0%

1.9%

6.0%

4.1%

13.1%

0.6%

1.6%

4.9%

12.2%

24.4%

4.9%

 

Bavaria 2009

2.4%

4.2%

8.0%

14.8%

26.9%

2.1%

4.0%

9.5%

20.4%

39.1%

9.2%

 

Delta as a %

−59%

−56%

−25%

−72%

−51%

−73%

−60%

−48%

−40%

−38%

−47%

  1. *Excluding KORA-Age participants with private health insurance.
  2. †Including KORA-Age participants with private health insurance.