Table 3 Prevalence of reported social problems

Badly affected by recent life event (missing = 1)

188 (41.5%)

Upkeep of home difficult (missing = 10)

99 (22.3%)

Transport difficulties limit activity (missing = 8)

58 (13.0%)

Environment reduces quality of life (missing = 13)

32 (7.3%)

Environment limits activity (missing = 10)

24 (5.4%)

Unsafe in home (missing = 17)

20 (4.6%)

Difficult to keep home warm (missing = 7)

20 (4.5%)

Difficulty paying bills (missing = 7)

29 (6.5%)

Difficulty managing money (missing = 8)

18 (4.0%)

Concerned others might take/have taken advantage financially (missing = 8)

39 (8.7%)

Unsure if getting all benefits (missing = 32)

179 (42.4%)

Caring for another (missing = 11)

73 (16.5%)

Lonely much of the time (missing = 12)

31 (7.0%)