Table 3 The differences in the association between financial support and informal care provision based on the household registration, residence arrangement and community-based care services

Urban areas (N = 6621)

Rural areas (N = 6060)

B

95% CI

p-value

Coefficient

95% CI

p-value

Financial support

-0.628***

(-0.970, -0.287)

 < 0.001

-0.352 + 

(-0.759, 0.056)

0.091

Covariates

Control

Control

Co-resided with adult children

(N = 8627)

Lived alone (N = 4054)

B

95% CI

p-value

Coefficient

95% CI

p-value

Financial support

-0.596**

(-0.939, -0.253)

0.001

-0.362 + 

(-0.726, -0.001)

0.051

Covariates

Control

Control

Had community-based care services

(N = 6711)

Had no community-based care services

(N = 5970)

B

95% CI

p-value

Coefficient

95% CI

p-value

Financial support

-0.659***

(-1.004, -0.315)

 < 0.001

-0.293

(-0.690, 0.104)

0.148

Covariates

Control

Control