Table 1 Description of participants
Variable | Total (%) n = 1352 | Rural (%) n = 746 | Urban (%) n = 606 |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
 Female | 732 (54.1) | 408 (54.7) | 324 (53.5) |
 Male | 620 (45.9) | 338 (45.3) | 282 (46.5) |
Age | |||
 Mean (SDa) | 55.67 (22.1) | 53.61 (21.6) | 58.20 (22.5) |
Education | |||
 JHSb and below | 1010 (74.7) | 641 (85.9) | 369 (60.9) |
 SHSc | 219 (16.2) | 75 (10.1) | 144 (23.8) |
 Above college | 123 (9.1) | 30 (4.0) | 93 (15.3) |
Marital status | |||
 Married | 1143 (84.5) | 623 (83.5) | 520 (85.8) |
 Single | 209 (15.5) | 123 (16.5) | 86 (14.2) |
Employment status | |||
 Employed | 796 (58.9) | 356 (47.7) | 440 (72.6) |
 Unemployed | 556 (41.1) | 390 (52.3) | 166 (27.4) |
Hospitalized illness | |||
 Respiratory diseases | 292 (21.6) | 177 (23.7) | 115 (19.0) |
 Circulatory system diseases | 243 (18.0) | 124 (16.6) | 119 (19.6) |
 Digestive system diseases | 158 (11.7) | 88 (11.8) | 70 (11.6) |
 Skin and bone system diseases | 339 (25.1) | 198 (26.3) | 141 (23.3) |
 Reproductive system diseases | 199 (14.7) | 113 (15.1) | 86 (14.2) |
 Endocrine system diseases | 70 (5.2) | 23 (3.1) | 47 (7.8) |
 Others | 51 (3.8) | 23 (3.1) | 28 (4.6) |
Number of chronic diseases | 1.72 (0.924) | 1.64 (0.902) | 1.82 (0.946) |
Family doctors | |||
 Signed | 597 (44.2) | 366 (49.1) | 231 (38.1) |
 Unsigned | 755 (55.8) | 380 (50.9) | 375 (61.9) |
Type of nearest health care facility | |||
 Private clinic | 193 (14.3) | 112 (15.0) | 81 (13.4) |
 Village clinic/community service station | 467 (34.5) | 320 (42.9) | 147 (24.3) |
 Township/community health center | 384 (28.4) | 217 (29.1) | 167 (27.6) |
 County hospital and above | 308 (22.8) | 97 (13.0) | 211 (34.8) |
Annual income | |||
 Mean (SD) | 52,160.25 (53,321.2) | 35,314.40 (26,868.6) | 72,897.87 (68,405.09) |