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Subjective And Objective Health In Indigenous And Non-Indigenous Older Persons In Chile

Table 4:

Variable Indigenous%(n) Non-Indigenous%(n) X2 gl p
Number of medications taken per day 3.572 3 .31
0 31%(72) 35%(201)
1-2 33%(77) 34%(196)
3-5 27%(63) 21%(121)
6 and more 9%(19) 10%(51)
Frequency with which you consume alcohol Never 57%(323) 76%(175) 28.421 4 <.001
1 or 2 times a month 24%(138) 15%(34)
3 or 4 times a month 15%(86) 6%(13)
Several times a week 4%(22) 3%(9)
Do you currently smoke? Do not smoke and have never smoked regularly 73%(416) 51%(118) 57.608 3 <.001
Do not smoke currently, but have smoked before 24%(136) 35%(81)
Yes 3%(17) 14%(31)
Do you do physical exercise? (gymnastics, sports, etc.) No 46%(259) 76%(175) 77.973 4 <.001
Infrequently 12%(68) 12%(27)
Once a week 6%(36) 5%(12)
Several times a week 36%(206) 7%(17)
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