The frequency of the reporting of long-term conditions at age 46 for the full BCS70 cohort
| N (%) | ||
| One LTC | Psychological distress | 2835 (33.2) |
| Back pain | 2767 (32.4) | |
| High blood pressure | 2010 (23.5) | |
| Asthma | 1003 (11.7) | |
| Arthritis | 652 (7.6) | |
| Three LTCs | Psychological distress, back pain and high blood pressure | 370 (4.3) |
| Arthritis, psychological distress and back pain | 240 (2.8) | |
| Asthma, psychological distress and back pain | 236 (2.8) | |
| Asthma, high blood pressure and psychological distress | 145 (1.7) | |
| Asthma, high blood pressure and back pain | 134 (1.6) | |
| Arthritis, high blood pressure and back pain | 131 (1.5) | |
| Arthritis, high blood pressure and psychological distress | 113 (1.3) | |
| Arthritis, asthma and back pain | 89 (1.0) | |
| Arthritis, asthma and psychological distress | 84 (1.0) | |
| Arthritis, asthma and high blood pressure | 50 (0.6) | |
| Total | 8536 |
BCS70, 1970 British Cohort Study; LTC, long-term condition.