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Table. 2 Eldercare status in March 2015 among men and women 65 years and older with and without a dementia diagnosis (%)

From: Eldercare services for people with and without a dementia diagnosis: an analysis of Swedish registry data

 

Men Cohabiting

Men Living alone

Men

Women Cohabiting

Women Living alone

Women

Total

 

No dementia diagnosis

Dementia diagnosis

No dementia diagnosis

Dementia diagnosis

Total

No dementia diagnosis

Dementia diagnosis

No dementia diagnosis

Dementia diagnosis

Total

 

Eldercare

  No eldercare

94.9

40.8

82.6

17.5

89.2

94.7

38.9

72.2

11.8

80.9

84.7

  Residential care

0.9

26.7

4.8

54.5

3.0

0.8

29.6

7.1

60.2

5.4

4.3

  Home care

4.3

32.5

12.7

28.0

7.8

4.5

31.5

20.7

28.0

13.7

11.0

  n

574,716

9458

331,089

7814

923,077

479,538

7033

575,694

19,067

1,081,332

2,004,409

Eldercare (community dwelling)

  Home care

4.3

44.4

13.4

61.5

8.0

4.6

44.8

22.3

70.4

14.5

11.5

  n

569,840

6933

315,294

3555

895,622

475,944

4951

534,776

7589

1,023,260

1,918,882

Hours home care if > 0 h/month

  Min-Max

0.45–744

1-324

1- 744

1-706

0.45–744

0.03–744

1-594

0.05–744

1-706

0.03–744

0.03–744

Q1. Median. Q3

1. 3. 26

1. 14. 48

1. 8. 36

10. 38. 71

1. 7. 34

1. 3. 23

2. 16. 49

1. 6. 33

11. 41. 76

1. 6. 34

1. 6. 34

  Mean (std)

20(37)

32(42)

24(37)

47(47)

24(38)

19(34)

34(45)

23(37)

51(50)

24(38)

24 (38)

  n

23,326

2274

40,487

2036

68,123

20,720

1829

116,913

5148

144,610

212,733