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Table 2 The main reasons resulting in the disability

From: The multi-subject cooperation mechanism of home care for the disabled elderly in Beijing: a qualitative research

The main reasons

Number of interviewees(%)

Old age

11 (9.3)

Cerebral infarction

36 (30.5)

Myocardial infarction

7 (5.9)

Malignant tumor

9 (7.6)

Other diseases

43 (36.4)

External force damage

12 (10.2)

Total

118 (100.0)