This statistic displays the prevalence of limiting long-standing illnesses among those older than 55 years of age in England in 2018/19, by gender and age. In this period, chronic illnesses were more prevalent in women in almost all groups compared to men.
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Institute for Fiscal Studies . (October 8, 2020). Prevalence of limiting long-standing illness among those aged over 50 years in England in 2018/19, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/982905/england-long-standing-illness-among-older-people/
Institute for Fiscal Studies . "Prevalence of limiting long-standing illness among those aged over 50 years in England in 2018/19, by gender." Chart. October 8, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/982905/england-long-standing-illness-among-older-people/
Institute for Fiscal Studies . (2020). Prevalence of limiting long-standing illness among those aged over 50 years in England in 2018/19, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/982905/england-long-standing-illness-among-older-people/
Institute for Fiscal Studies . "Prevalence of Limiting Long-standing Illness among Those Aged over 50 Years in England in 2018/19, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 8 Oct 2020, /statistics/982905/england-long-standing-illness-among-older-people/
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Prevalence of limiting long-standing illness among those aged over 50 years in England in 2018/19, by gender [Graph], Institute for Fiscal Studies , October 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/982905/england-long-standing-illness-among-older-people/