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2.1Life expectancy at birth across different regions in 1950 and 2020 (years)
2.2Projected number of ADL-disabled older people in England 2015–2040 under different assumptions of prevalence of disability in England (in thousand persons)
2.4Variations in the proportions of older people using informal or formal care
3.1Potential coverage rate for an average of the European population aged 65+
3.2How alternative long-term care rules would cover older Europeans with ill health
3.3Share of total long-term care costs that would be covered by public social protection for care recipients earning a median income for older people and holding no net wealth, by severity and care setting.
3.4Proportion of respondents receiving formal home care, by number of ADL/IADL limitations and by long-term care eligibility status
3.5Differential impact of eligibility for long-term care on care use, by sociodemographic characteristics
3.6Eligibility rules more focused on prevention (IADL limitations) compared to current rules would expand population of care users
7.1The ways in which long-term care can influence health care utilisation
8.1Average absolute annual amount of OOP payments (EUR) paid, by income quartile and country
8.2Percentage of income paid towards home care OOP payments, by income quartile and country
8.3aPercentage of individuals experiencing catastrophic payments among those aged 65 and over
8.3bPercentage of individuals experiencing catastrophic payments per quartile among those aged 65 and over using home care
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