TABLE 2-6Percentage of Population Self-Reporting Functioning Problems: Ages 50+

CountryMenWomen
United States61.574.0
Denmark34.250.3
France38.359.0
Italy43.860.2
Netherlands31.751.5
Spain43.164.9
England49.264.0

SOURCE: Adapted from Crimmins et al. (2010, Table 3-1). Reprinted with permission.

From: 2, Causes of Death, Health Indicators, and Divergence in Life Expectancy

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Explaining Divergent Levels of Longevity in High-Income Countries.
National Research Council (US) Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries; Crimmins EM, Preston SH, Cohen B, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2011.
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