Table 2 The distribution of SRH across socio-demographic factors, socio-economic status, lifestyle factors and psychosocial factors (N = 9,668)
From: Determinants of and socio-economic disparities in self-rated health in China
Variables | Category | Good SRH | X 2 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | ||||
Demographic characteristics | |||||
 Gender | Female | 2,952 | 62.49 | 25.77 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Male | 3,333 | 67.42 | Â | Â |
 Age group | 18–29 | 1,012 | 87.17 | 1100.00 | <0.0001 |
|  | 30–39 | 1,354 | 82.31 |  |  |
|  | 40–49 | 1,509 | 71.21 |  |  |
|  | 50–59 | 1,160 | 60.70 |  |  |
|  | 60–69 | 786 | 48.07 |  |  |
| Â | 70+ | 464 | 38.76 | Â | Â |
 Ethnicity | Other ethnic minorities | 502 | 63.87 | 0.49 | 0.48 |
| Â | Han nationality | 5,783 | 65.11 | Â | Â |
 Marital status | Divorced, separated, or widowed | 454 | 46.80 | 250.49 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Married | 5,107 | 65.37 | Â | Â |
| Â | Single | 724 | 81.72 | Â | Â |
 Residence | Rural | 2,235 | 59.14 | 95.99 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Urban | 2,467 | 69.51 | Â | Â |
| Â | Suburban | 1,583 | 67.65 | Â | Â |
 Regions | West | 1,462 | 59.77 | 123.38 | <0.0001 |
| Â | East | 2,539 | 71.80 | Â | Â |
| Â | Middle | 1,411 | 60.38 | Â | Â |
| Â | Northeast | 873 | 64.71 | Â | Â |
Socio-economic status | |||||
 Education degree | Primary or no education | 1,668 | 49.76 | 573.92 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Secondary education | 3,354 | 70.67 | Â | Â |
| Â | College or higher | 1,263 | 80.45 | Â | Â |
 Work status | Not working | 1797.00 | 52.07 | 698.44 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Non-farm work | 3218.00 | 79.97 | Â | Â |
| Â | Farm work | 1270.00 | 57.91 | Â | Â |
 Household Income (RMB/dollars) | ≤¥9,999 (or ≤ $ 1,640) | 375.00 | 38.27 | 541.96 | <0.0001 |
|  | ¥10,000–49,999 (or $1,640–8,201) | 2680.00 | 60.92 |  |  |
|  | ¥50,000–99,999 (or $8,201–16,402) | 2141.00 | 74.68 |  |  |
|  | ≥¥100,000 (or ≥ $16,402) | 1089.00 | 76.58 |  |  |
 Self-rated social status | Low (score 1–3) | 1,529 | 53.41 | 243.78 | <0.0001 |
|  | Middle (score 4–5) | 4,211 | 69.53 |  |  |
|  | High (score 6–10) | 545 | 72.76 |  |  |
 Socio-economic status compared with peers | Lower | 1,785 | 53.80 | 286.80 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Higher | 343 | 76.22 | Â | Â |
| Â | Similar | 3,904 | 70.66 | Â | Â |
| Â | Hard to say | 253 | 67.47 | Â | Â |
Lifestyle factors | |||||
 BMI | Normal weight | 4478.00 | 66.86 | 95.94 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Underweight | 421.00 | 50.54 | Â | Â |
| Â | Over weight | 1260.00 | 65.93 | Â | Â |
| Â | Obese | 126.00 | 55.75 | Â | Â |
 Physical activity | Inactive | 4,232 | 62.46 | 64.38 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Active | 2,053 | 70.96 | Â | Â |
Psychosocial factors | |||||
 Life satisfaction | Happy life | 4,913 | 69.48 | 285.83 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Unhappy life | 366 | 42.96 | Â | Â |
| Â | Average | 1,006 | 57.65 | Â | Â |
 Depression | Severe | 188 | 24.42 | 1500.00 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Mild | 777 | 40.11 | Â | Â |
| Â | Few or no | 5,320 | 76.43 | Â | Â |
 Relations with relatives and friends | Good | 3,568 | 70.95 | 218.88 | <0.0001 |
| Â | Poor | 648 | 50.12 | Â | Â |
| Â | Normal | 2,069 | 61.84 | Â | Â |