Research Article
Active Ageing: An Empirical Approach to the WHO Model
Table 3
Factor structure of P3A—exploratory factor analysis.
| Questions | Factors | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Subjective health | 0.652 | −0.298 | −0.312 | −0.071 | −0.131 | −0.104 | Sleep problems | 0.620 | −0.154 | 0.152 | 0.133 | −0.114 | 0.260 | Subjective physical condition | 0.670 | −0.218 | −0.250 | −0.061 | −0.104 | −0.223 | ADL | −0.563 | 0.052 | 0.262 | 0.160 | −0.103 | 0.139 | Illness | 0.673 | −0.067 | 0.004 | −0.241 | 0.009 | 0.035 | Psychological distress | 0.437 | −0.586 | −0.101 | −0.084 | −0.112 | −0.005 | Happiness | −0.265 | 0.540 | 0.105 | −0.085 | 0.260 | 0.213 | Optimism | −0.050 | 0.683 | −0.035 | 0.039 | 0.065 | 0.068 | Neuroticism | 0.096 | −0.695 | −0.114 | −0.163 | 0.171 | 0.108 | Quality of life—environment | −0.076 | 0.616 | 0.286 | 0.075 | 0.051 | 0.132 | Loneliness | −0.149 | 0.492 | −0.011 | 0.126 | 0.351 | −0.084 | Cognitive impairment | −0.096 | 0.180 | 0.594 | 0.396 | 0.103 | −0.146 | Vision | −0.100 | −0.001 | 0.592 | −0.211 | 0.056 | 0.242 | Income | −0.162 | 0.135 | 0.699 | 0.261 | 0.126 | −0.198 | Education level | −0.098 | 0.133 | 0.807 | 0.204 | 0.034 | −0.199 | Peak flow | −0.044 | 0.157 | 0.295 | 0.700 | 0.056 | −0.051 | Grip strength | −0.266 | 0.098 | 0.042 | 0.782 | 0.060 | 0.058 | Social relations—family | −0.028 | 0.109 | −0.006 | 0.112 | 0.727 | −0.063 | Social relations—friends | −0.131 | 0.074 | 0.130 | 0.078 | 0.400 | 0.269 | Social relations—confidence | 0.024 | 0.013 | 0.104 | −0.065 | 0.700 | 0.011 | Extraversion | −0.196 | 0.106 | −0.027 | −0.199 | 0.055 | 0.655 | Openness to experience | 0.123 | 0.014 | −0.190 | 0.143 | −0.016 | 0.734 |
| % of variance explained | 11.6 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
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