Background
Methods
Basic characteristics of China and Shaanxi
China | Shaanxi | Rankingsb | |
---|---|---|---|
Socioeconomic indicators | |||
Per capita GDP (yuan) | 18,934 | 14,350 | 21 |
Per capita disposable income (yuan) | |||
Urban regions | 13,786 | 10,763 | 28 |
Rural regions | 4140 | 2645 | 28 |
Health indicators | |||
Life expectancy | |||
Men | 69.6 | 68.9 | 22 |
Women | 73.3 | 71.3 | 24 |
Mortality (1/1000) | 6.93 | 6.16 | 11 |
Morbidity of statutory infectious diseases (1/100,000) | 272.4 | 254.2 | 18 |
Sources of data
Statistical analysis
Results
Sociodemographic and health characteristics of NHSS
Variable | No. (%) | EQ-5D index (weighted mean) |
---|---|---|
Regions | ||
Rural regions | 5013 (46.4) | 94.1*** |
Urban regions | 5780 (53.6) | 96.0 |
Gender | ||
Men | 5282 (48.9) | 96.8*** |
Women | 5511 (51.1) | 91.0 |
Age | ||
15–44 | 5540 (51.3) | 98.0*** |
45–64 | 3812 (35.3) | 93.9 |
≥ 65 | 1441 (13.4) | 81.1 |
Marital status | ||
Never married | 1927 (17.9) | 98.0*** |
Currently married | 7982 (74.0) | 94.8 |
Divorced/widowed | 884 (8.2) | 83.0 |
Education | ||
No more than high school | 7380 (68.4) | 93.4*** |
Beyond high school | 3413 (31.6) | 98.2 |
Employment | ||
Employed | 5941 (55.0) | 96.1*** |
Retired | 1027 (9.5) | 91.4 |
Student | 905 (8.4) | 99.7 |
Unemployed | 2920 (27.1) | 88.1 |
Social medical insurance | ||
None | 1065 (14.9) | 93.6*** |
Social medical insurance in rural regions | 6476 (60.0) | 94.4 |
Social medical insurance in urban regions | 2497 (23.1) | 96.1 |
Free medical insurance | 133 (1.2) | 95.8 |
Others | 82 (0.8) | 98.5 |
Chronic condition | ||
Yes | 1828 (16.9) | 80.6*** |
No | 8965 (83.1) | 97.1 |
Income group, rural regions | ||
Low (below 60th percentile) | 3005 (59.8) | 93.2*** |
High (60th and above) | 2024 (40.2) | 96.1 |
Income group, urban regions | ||
Low (below 60th percentile) | 3536 (60.1) | 95.5*** |
High (60th and above) | 2348 (39.9) | 96.8 |
Income inequality, rural regions | ||
Moderate (below 60th percentile) | 3499 (69.6) | 95.8*** |
High (60th and above) | 1530 (30.4) | 91.1 |
Income inequality, urban regions | ||
Moderate (below 60th percentile) | 4232 (71.9) | 97.3*** |
High (60th and above) | 1652 (28.1) | 95.6 |
Income inequality, income, and EQ-5D index
Results of linear regression models
Model I | Model II | Model IIIb | |
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Rural regions | |||
Income inequality | |||
High (60th percentile and above) | −4.8 (−6.6, − 3.0) | −4.5 (−6.2, − 2.7) | − 3.0 (−4.3, − 1.6) |
Moderate (below 60th percentile) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Income group | |||
Low (below 60th percentile) | – | −2.4 (−3.5, − 1.2) | − 1.2 (− 2.2, −0.2) |
High (60th percentile and above) | – | 0 | 0 |
Age | |||
15–44 | – | – | 12.8 (10.0, 15.7) |
45–64 | – | – | 10.7 (7.6, 13.8) |
≥ 65 | – | – | 0 |
Chronic condition | |||
Yes | – | −13.7 (−16.3, −11.1) | |
No | – | – | 0 |
Urban regions | |||
Income inequality | |||
High (60th percentile and above) | −1.7 (−2.7, −0.6) | −1.8 (−2.9, −0.7) | −1.2 (− 2.2, − 0.2) |
Moderate (below 60th percentile) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Income group | |||
Low (below 60th percentile) | – | −1.5 (−2.5, −0.5) | −1.0 (−2.1, − 0.3) |
High (60th percentile and above) | – | 0 | 0 |
Age | |||
15–44 | – | – | 7.7 (5.8, 9.6) |
45–64 | – | – | 7.0 (5.2, 8.8) |
≥ 65 | – | – | 0 |
Chronic condition | |||
Yes | – | – | −8.1 (−10.3,−6.0) |
No | – | – | 0 |
Household income group | ||
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Low (60th percentile and above) | High (below 60th percentile) | |
Rural regions | ||
Income inequality | ||
High (60th percentile and above) | −3.7 (−5.4, −2.1) | −0.6 (−2.4, 1.3) |
Moderate (below 60th percentile) | 0 | 0 |
Age | ||
15–44 | 13.8 (10.3, 17.3) | 8.0 (3.1, 12.9) |
45–64 | 11.8 (8.2,15.4) | 5.3 (0.2, 10.3) |
≥ 65 | 0 | 0 |
Chronic condition | ||
Yes | −14.9 (−18.0,−11.8) | −10.9 (−14.7, −7.0) |
No | 0 | 0 |
Urban regions | ||
Income inequality | ||
High (60th percentile and above) | −1.7 (−3.0, −0.4) | −0.2 (−1.5, 1.1) |
Moderate (below 60th percentile) | 0 | 0 |
Age | ||
15–44 | 8.3 (5.8, 10.7) | 6.7 (4.1, 9.8) |
45–64 | 7.1 (4.8, 7.3) | 7.0 (4.1, 9.8) |
≥ 65 | 0 | |
Chronic condition | ||
Yes | −8.6 (−11.7, −5.5) | −7.5 (−10.2, −4.7) |
No | 0 | 0 |