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Table 2 Prevalence of CIND and dementia by socio-demographic characteristics and comorbidity

From: Prevalence and pattern of cognitive impairment in rural and urban populations from Northern Portugal

 

CIND

Dementia

Characteristics

N

No cases

Prev (%)

95% CI

No cases

Prev (%)

95% CI

All

1146

141

12.3

10.4-14.4

31

2.7

1.9-3.8

   Residence

Rural

713

96

13.5

11.1-16.2

24

3.4

2.3-5.0

Urban

433

45

10.4

7.9-13.6

7

1.6

0.8-3.3

   Age (years)

55-59

228

22

9.6

6.5-14.2

1

0.4

0.1-2.4

60-64

258

21

8.1

5.4-12.1

4

1.6

0.6-3.9

65-69

258

28

10.9

7.6-15.2

4

1.6

0.6-3.9

70-74

237

37

15.6

11.5-20.8

10

4.2

2.3-7.6

75-79

165

33

20.0

14.6-26.8

12

7.3

4.2-12.3

   Gender

Men

462

44

9.5

7.2-12.5

15

3.2

2.0-5.3

Women

684

97

14.2

11.8-17.0

16

2.3

1.5-3.8

   Education (years)

Illiterate

220

45

20.5

15.6-26.3

9

4.1

2.2-7.6

1-3

329

47

14.3

10.9-18.5

13

4.0

2.3-6.6

4

479

41

8.5

6.3-11.4

7

1.5

0.7-3.0

5 or more

118

8

6.8

3.5-12.8

2

1.7

0.5-6.0

   Residential status

Living alone

99

20

20.2

13.5-29.2

1

1.0

0.2-5.5

Living with the family

1040

119

11.4

9.7-13.5

30

2.9

2.0-4.1

Institutional residence

7

2

28.6

8.2-64.1

0

0.0

0.0-35.4

   Occupation (present/late)

Farming

421

64

15.2

12.1-18.9

18

4.3

2.7-6.7

Production

239

27

11.3

7.9-15.9

5

2.1

0.9-4.8

Personal care & serving

189

24

12.7

8.7-18.2

3

1.6

0.5-4.6

Sales/White collar

162

9

5.6

3.0-10.2

2

1.2

0.3-4.4

Housewife (not rewarded)

135

17

12.6

8.0-19.2

3

2.2

0.8-6.3

   Retired worker

Yes

781

110

14.1

11.8-16.7

27

3.5

2.4-5.0

No

365

31

8.5

6.1-11.8

4

1.1

0.4-2.8

   Depending on others

Yes

71

20

28.2

19.0-39.5

10

14.1

7.8-24.0

No

1075

121

11.3

9.5-13.3

21

2.0

1.3-3.0

   Physical/Mental comorbidity

   Depression

Yes

130

34

26.2

19.4-34.3

4

3.1

1.2-7.7

No

1016

107

10.5

8.8-12.6

27

2.7

1.8-3.8

   Cerebrovascular disease

Yes

89

22

24.7

16.9-34.6

15

16.9

10.5-26.0

No

1057

119

11.3

9.5-13.3

16

1.5

0.9-2.4

   Other disease†

Yes

183

55

30.1

23.9-37.1

13

7.1

4.2-11.8

No

963

86

8.9

7.3-10.9

18

1.9

1.2-2.9

   No vascular risk factors‡

0

620

57

9.2

7.2-11.7

12

1.9

1.1-3.4

1

363

57

15.7

12.3-19.8

14

3.9

2.3-6.4

2 or more

163

27

16.6

11.6-23.0

5

3.1

1.3-7.0

  1. Prev: prevalence; †at least one of: traumatic brain injury, alcohol abuse, psychiatric or other neurological disease; ‡Vascular risk factors include high blood pressure, cardiac disease, diabetes and dyslipidemia