Economic effects of healthy ageing: functional limitation, forgone wages, and medical and long-term care costs

Health Economics Review

Table 3 Prediction of functional limitation status in the NSJE sample

		Actual functional limitation
		0	1	Total
Predicted functional limitation	0	6,637	488	6,472
		93.15%	6.85%	100%
	1	112	1,303	1,984
		7.92%	92.08%	100%
	Total	6,749	1,669	8,540

Note: Actual functional limitation is defined as the status where a respondent has any difficulties in ADL or IADL, their cognitive functioning score being less than four (Moderate decline), or is certified for long-term care needs at levels 2–5

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