7 . Physical and cognitive function
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• There is considerable variation in the level of physical impairment between age groups. The prevalence of reported physical functional limitation is surprisingly high at the youngest end of the sample, with 43% of respondents in their 50s reporting difficulty with mobility and 13% reporting difficulty with a basic activity of daily life (self-care). At the same time, most (58%) of the respondents in their 80s and older report no difficulties with basic activities of daily life and 17% report no difficulty with mobility functions.
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