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Table 2 Summary statistics of variables in URRBMI and NCMS

From: The comparison of healthcare utilization inequity between URRBMI and NCMS in rural China

 

URRBMI

NCMS

χ2

P value

Healthcare utilization

 One-month outpatient visit

734 (20.43)

1072 (19.82)

0.501

0.479

 inpatient visit

471 (13.11)

687 (12.70)

0.320

0.571

Health needs

 Gender

  

0.489

0.485

  Male

1720 (47.87)

2630 (48.62)

  

  Female

1873 (52.13)

2779 (51.38)

  

 Age

  

0.0716

0.789

  45–60

1764 (49.10)

2640 (48.81)

  

  60+

1829 (50.90)

2769 (51.19)

  

 Self-assessed Health

  

4.996

0.288

  Excellent

38 (1.06)

60 (1.11)

  

  Very Good

385 (10.72)

555 (10.26)

  

  Good

396 (11.02)

599 (11.07)

  

  Fair

1955 (54.41)

2856 (52.80)

  

  Poor

819 (22.79)

1339 (24.76)

  

 Chronic

  

2.550

0.110

  Sick

2738 (76.20)

4200 (77.65)

  

  Not Sick

855 (23.80)

1209 (22.35)

  

Socioeconomic factors

 Marital Status

  

0.228

0.633

  Married/cohabiting

3164 (88.06)

4745 (87.72)

  

  Single/divorced/widowed

429 (11.94)

664 (12.28)

  

 Education

  

8.563

0.036

  illiterate

844 (23.49)

1416 (26.18)

  

  Primary

1308 (36.40)

1925 (35.59)

  

  Junior/Senior High School

718 (19.98)

1028 (19.01)

  

  College or Higher

723 (20.12)

1040 (19.23)

  

 Per capita Household Income

  

72.514

0.000

  The Lowest

697 (19.40)

1103 (20.39)

  

  The Second

603 (16.78)

1156 (21.37)

  

  The Third

674 (18.76)

1166 (21.56)

  

  The Fourth

778 (21.65)

1000 (18.49)

  

  The Highest

841 (23.41)

984 (18.19)

  

 Region

  

25.109

0.000

  East

1283 (35.71)

1703 (31.48)

  

  Central

1184 (32.95)

1762 (32.58)

  

  West

1126 (31.34)

1944 (35.94)

  

 Community

  

0.096

0.757

  Town central, city zone or zone between them

184 (5.12)

285 (5.27)

  

  Zhenxiang area, special area, township central or village

3409 (94.88)

5124 (94.73)

  

  Sample size

3593

5409

  
  1. The per capita of household income is divided into five quintiles, 0 ≤ the lowest ≤17; 17 < the second ≤495; 495 < the third ≤2587; 2587 < the fourth ≤9992; and the highest > 9992, unit (Yuan)