Resilience Significantly Contributes to Exceptional Longevity

Table 1

Sample distributions of the elderly respondents in the CLHLS 2008-2009 wave.

Age group	Urban			Rural			Rural-urban combined
	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total
65 –69	277	295	572	462	372	834	739	667	1,406
70 –79	605	560	1,165	913	801	1,714	1,518	1,361	2,879
80 –89	825	829	1,654	1,323	1,295	2,618	2,148	2,124	4,272
90 –99	817	1,075	1,892	1,080	1,624	2,704	1,897	2,699	4,596
100+	319	974	1,293	369	1,751	2,120	688	2,725	3,413
Total	2,843	3,733	6,576	4,147	5,843	9,990	6,990	9,576	16,566