REVES 2005 1 Scientific Institute of Public Health Unit of Epidemiology HEALTH EXPECTANCIES IN BELGIUM HEALTH EXPECTANCIES IN BELGIUM RESULTS FROM THE 2001 CENSUS RESULTS FROM THE 2001 CENSUS H. Van Oyen (ISP) S. Demarest (ISP) PJ. Miersman (ISP) P. Deboosere (VUB) V. Lorant (UCL)
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REVES 2005 1
Scientific Institute of Public Health
Unit of Epidemiology
HEALTH EXPECTANCIES IN BELGIUMHEALTH EXPECTANCIES IN BELGIUM
RESULTS FROM THE 2001 CENSUSRESULTS FROM THE 2001 CENSUS
H. Van Oyen (ISP)S. Demarest (ISP)PJ. Miersman (ISP)P. Deboosere (VUB)V. Lorant (UCL)
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OBJECTIVE
Describe the health status of Belgian
population by gender and region
self perceived health
longstanding morbidity
disability by severity
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DATA
Mortality: 2001Life table: last closed interval 100-105 yrs
Health:census 2001Postal
N = 9 333 428, aged 5 yrs+
Response rate : 98%
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Health questions
Subjective healthHow is your health in general?
very good/good
versus
fair/bad/very bad
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Health questions
Chronic morbidityDo you suffer from one or more
longstanding diseases, chronic conditions or handicaps?
yes
versus
no
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Health questionsDisability
Are you restricted in your daily activities due to this (these) illness(es), chronic condition(s) or handicaps?
continously severe disability
every now and then moderate disability
seldom or not
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Health expectancy indicators
Healthy life expectancy: HE
Morbidity Free life expectancy: MFLE
Disability Free life expectancy: DFLE
Life expectancy with
moderate disability: MDLE
Severe disability: SDLE
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Estimation method
Sullivan
Variance: part due to mortality and part due to survey
Prevalence 0-4 yrs = 5-9 yrs
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Prevalence of different health indicators in selected age groups, Census 2001, Belgium
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Gender differences in life expectancy (LE), healthy life expectancy (HE), morbidity free life expectancy (MFLE), disability free life expectancy (DFLE) and life expectancy with moderate (MDLE) and severe (SDLE) disability at ages 0 and 65 years, Census 2001, Belgium
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Health expectancy indicators by gender and region, Census 2001, Belgium
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Difference in life expectancy and health expectancy indicators in women between the Flemish and Walloon Region, Census 2001, Belgium
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Disability free life expectancy (DFLE) and life expectancy with moderate (MDLE) and severe (SDLE) disability by provinces, Census 2001, Belgium
Evolution of Life expectancy (LE), Disability free life expectancy (DFLE) and life expectancy with disability (DLE) and moderate (MDLE) and severe (SDLE) disability 1997-2001, Belgium