Table 3 Respondents characteristics
Variables | All | 2008 | 2012 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 60.89 (0.15) | 59.86 (0.35) | 63.18 (0.31) | 0.000 |
Female | 49.85 | 49.92 | 49.76 | 0.536 |
Single | 17.60 | 17.54 | 17.67 | 0.794 |
Education level | 0.751 | |||
Illiterate (reference) | 40.16 | 40.40 | 39.90 | |
Below primary but can read/write | 20.71 | 20.18 | 21.29 | |
Primary school | 17.64 | 17.33 | 17.99 | |
Junior high school and above | 21.48 | 22.08 | 20.83 | |
Log (Household expenditure per capita) (RMB in 2012 value) | 8.62 (0.06) | 8.65 (0.06) | 8.57 (0.07) | 0.316 |
With at least one ADL difficulty | 11.86 | 9.56 | 14.37 | 0.000 |
Self-reported health status | 0.054 | |||
Excellent/good health | 32.36 | 33.40 | 31.22 | |
Fair health | 45.85 | 43.55 | 48.36 | |
Poor/very poor health | 21.80 | 23.05 | 20.43 | |
Types of medical insurance | 0.000 | |||
None (reference) | 6.49 | 8.03 | 4.81 | |
NCMS | 72.12 | 74.86 | 69.11 | |
URBMI | 4.22 | 3.24 | 5.29 | |
UEBMI | 12.25 | 11.37 | 13.22 | |
IBMI | 2.90 | 0 | 3.34 | |
Others | 2.02 | 2.50 | 4.23 | |
Get reimbursement immediately | 43.12 | 31.04 | 56.34 | 0.000 |
observations | 4369 | 2248 | 2121 |