Research Article

The Older They Are, the Less Successful They Become? Findings from the Georgia Centenarian Study

Table 2

Proportion of successful aging criteria.

OctogenariansCentenarians 𝜒 2

Low probability of disease28.8%29.5%.01
High physical and cognitive capacity58.0%4.4%107.67***
Active engagement with life63.5%57.5%.72

*** 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 .