TABLE 2.2 Percentage Distribution for Locations Lived During the Last 90 Days of Life, According to Age and Sex (Survey of the Last Days of Life)


Age of Men (no.)

Age of Women (no.)

Locations
Lived
65-74
(297)
75-84
(183)
>85
(119)
65-74
(300)
75-84
(141)
>85
(187)

C-H33.7%29.5%20.2%33.3%19.9%17.1%
C30.019.514.321.720.615.0
I3.412.021.06.715.635.3
C-H-C-H10.47.72.510.04.34.3
I-H1.73.87.62.79.28.6
C-H-C6.14.95.94.78.54.3
C-H-I0.33.36.71.74.33.7
I-H-I0.70.01.70.72.83.7
H1.01.10.81.73.60.0
Other Paths12.78.219.316.811.28.0


NOTE: C = community, H = hospital, I = institution.

SOURCE: Brock and Foley, 1996.


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