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THE HEALTH OF ELDERLY PEOPLE<br />

Table 5 presents statistics for self-reported<br />

health, from the European survey European<br />

Union Statistics on Income and Living<br />

Conditions (EU-SILC), according<br />

to agegroup<br />

in the Nordic countries.<br />

This survey shows that, to a large extent,<br />

elderly people in the Nordic countries as<br />

sess their health as good or very good,<br />

with the exception of Finland. [10]<br />

I tabell 5 redovisas uppgifter om självskattad<br />

hälsa från den europeiska undersökningen<br />

the European Union Statistics<br />

on Income and Living Conditions<br />

(EU-SILC), fördelade på åldersgrup<br />

per i de nordiska länderna.<br />

Denna undersökning visar att de äldre<br />

i de nordiska länderna i hög grad upp-<br />

fattar sig ha en god eller mycket god<br />

hälsa med undantag av Finland. [10]<br />

Table 5 Health status: Self-perceived health by age group (percentage) in 2005<br />

Denmark Finland Iceland 2)<br />

Norway Sweden<br />

Age 65-74<br />

Very good<br />

31.7 16.8 24.6 12.8 24.1<br />

Good 31.8 28.4 22.1 45.5 39.3<br />

Fair<br />

29.6 36.3 35.4 25.9 26.8<br />

Bad 6.0 13.3 11.3 13.7<br />

6.8<br />

Very bad<br />

0.9 5.2 6.6 2.0 3.1<br />

Age 75-84<br />

Very good 15.8 7.9 22.3 9.4 14.7<br />

Good 31.2 21.3 24.4 42.7 32.0<br />

Fair 34.0 38.8 36.1 28.4 39.2<br />

Bad<br />

15.5 22.6 10.5 15.1 10.3<br />

Very bad<br />

3.5 9.3 6.7 4.0 3.6<br />

od<br />

16.2 21.5 11.9 26.5 12.0<br />

14.5 9.7 3.2 4.6<br />

Source: Eurostat 1)<br />

Age 85+<br />

Very go 12.5 10.5 19.2 8.5 10.4<br />

Good 35.6 13.9 33.6 34.9 29.8<br />

Fair 28.0 39.6 25.7 26.9 42.2<br />

Bad<br />

Very bad 7.7<br />

1 European Commission, DG SANCO, the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC)<br />

based on the national surveys in the Nordic<br />

countries<br />

2 Uncertain data for the age group 85+<br />

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