Table 4 Study population
Proportion, average or count | Proportion (%) of first-time users of LTC services in 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
All subjects (N) | 214,821 | 2.2 |
Predisposing determinants | ||
Gender (%) (N = 214,818) | ||
Male | 47.1 | 2.0 |
Female | 52.9 | 2.4 |
Age (average) | 50.8 | |
Age group (%) (N = 214,818) | ||
20–44 | 38.0 | 1.1 |
45–64 | 39.6 | 1.3 |
65–84 | 19.9 | 6.0 |
85+ | 2.5 | 23.4 |
Country of origin (%) (N = 214,818) | ||
Autochthonous (Native Dutch) | 82.9 | 2.3 |
Morocco + Turkey | 3.1 | 1.7 |
Surinam + Dutch Antilles | 2.5 | 2.1 |
Other non-western | 2.8 | 1.4 |
Other western | 8.6 | 2.3 |
Need determinants | ||
Nr. of chronic diseases with at least one GP contact in 2008–2010 | ||
0 | 64.6 | 1.2 |
1 | 23.5 | 3.3 |
2 | 8.0 | 6.1 |
3 | 2.7 | 9.2 |
4 | 0.88 | 13.5 |
> =5 | 0.38 | 16.8 |
ADL-score (for subset of 2814 subjects) (%) | ||
1 = no limitation | 85.6 | 3.4 |
2 = light limitation | 3.7 | 17.1 |
3 = some limitation | 8.7 | 32.0 |
4 = severe limitation | 2.0 | 56.4 |
Enabling determinants | ||
Household type (%) (N = 214,393) | ||
Single person | 18.4 | 5.3 |
Otherwise | 81.6 | 1.6 |
Gross household income (N = 213,665) | ||
Before taxes (€ × 1000, average) | 63.8 | |
Home ownership (%) (N = 213,665) | ||
Home owner | 67.7 | 1.3 |
Rent with social security assistance | 10.3 | 6.4 |
Other rent | 21.9 | 3.2 |