Table 2 Independent variables included in the regression analysis on patient scores
From: Use of appropriate healthcare technologies: a cross-sectional study in rural Zhejiang of China
Independent variable | Coding values |
|---|---|
Age (x1) | Continuous |
Gender (x2) | Female = 0, Male = 1 |
Level of Education | |
x31 | Lower than junior high school = 0, Senior high (vocational) school = 1 |
x32 | Lower than junior high school = 0, Associate degree = 1 |
x33 | Lower than junior high school = 0, Bachelor degree or higher = 1 |
Annual Household Income (x4) | Below 10000 = 0, 10000-29999 = 1, 30000-49999 = 2, 50000 and above = 3 |
Health Insurance (x5) | No = 0, Yes = 1 |
Technologies used | |
x61 | Maternal and child care = 0, Public health = 1 |
x62 | Maternal and child care = 0, Traditional Chinese medicine = 1 |
x63 | Maternal and child care = 0, Family planning = 1 |
x64 | Maternal and child care = 0, Chronic conditions = 1 |