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Austrian Experience on Measuring Health Status

Explore findings of the Austrian Health Interview Survey 2006/2007, covering chronic conditions, physical limitations, pain prevalence, and quality of life grades. Gain insights into daily functional challenges and perceived health in the Austrian population.

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Austrian Experience on Measuring Health Status

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  1. Austrian Experience on Measuring Health Status Work Session of the Budapest Initiative on Measuring Health Status Geneva, 20-22 January 2010 Jeannette Klimont www.statistik.at

  2. Austrian Health Interview Survey Survey details • Field period: March 2006 to February 2007 • Coverage: Population aged 15 years and more • Questionnaire based on EHIS (Eurostat), preliminary version + national topics • Survey instrument: CAPI

  3. Austrian Health Interview Survey • Proxy interviews • Only allowed when respondent was unable to answer because of health reasons • Interviews net: 15,747 • Proxy interviews: 249 • Response rate: 63.1% • Average interview time: 40 minutes

  4. Health Status in ATHIS • MEHM-questions • Self perceived health • Prevalence of chronic conditions • Limitation in activities because of health problems • Chronic conditions • Physical and sensory functional limitations • (Instrumental) activities of daily living (ADL and IADL) • Pain • Psychological distress

  5. MEHM 2006/2007 Source: ATHIS 2006/2007, results for the population aged 15 years and more

  6. Quality of life by grade of limitation in activities of daily living Mean of the domain of the WHOQOL-BREF Physical health Psychological health Social relationship Environment Severely limited Limited but not severely Not limited Source: ATHIS 2006/2007, results for the population aged 15 years and more

  7. Low back Tight, knee, lower leg Shoulders Neck Back Feet, toes Head men Hips women 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 In % Prevalence of substantial pain in the past 12 months Most frequent locations: 1.2 Mio.men and 1.5 Mio. women with substantial pain in the past 12 month Source: ATHIS 2006/2007, results for the population aged 15 years and more

  8. Physical functional limitations (in%) Source: ATHIS 2006/2007, results for the population aged 60 years and more

  9. men women 85 andmore 80 to 84 75 to 79 70 to 74 65 to 69 60 to 64 55 to 59 50 to 54 45 to 49 40 to 44 35 to 39 30 to 34 25 to 29 20 to 24 15 to 19 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 in 1.000 in 1.000 Problems with activities of daily living Source: ATHIS 2006/2007, results for the population aged 15 years and more

  10. ADL/IADL • 480 000 persons have problems with activities of daily living (ADL). • 44 000 persons do not have (enough) help. • Additionally 600 000 person have problems with instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). • 82 000 persons do not have (enough) help. Source: ATHIS 2006/2007, results for the population aged 15 years and more

  11. Thank you for your attention! www.statistik.at

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