Factors associated with the use of outpatient services among the elderly in Indonesia

Table 2 Bivariate analysis of factors associated with outpatient visits among Indonesian elderly

Variables	Participants using outpatient services		Participants not using outpatient services
Variables	N	%	N	%
Sex**
Male	291	20.7	1118	79.3
Female	371	24.7	1132	75.3
Age
60~ 64	273	22.2	959	77.8
65~ 69	170	23.5	552	76.5
70~ 74	128	22.5	440	77.5
≥ 75	91	23.3	299	76.7
Marital status
Married	429	22.7	1459	77.3
Widowed	216	23.5	704	76.5
Other	17	16.3	87	83.7
Educational background***
No formal education	120	21.7	432	78.3
Elementary school	326	20.4	1270	79.6
Junior high school or higher	216	28.3	548	71.7
Religion**
Moslem	555	21.8	1988	78.2
Others	107	29.0	262	71.0
Economic status *******
1st [lowest]	127	17.4	602	82.6
2nd	167	23.0	560	77.0
3rd	166	22.8	562	77.2
4th [highest]	202	27.7	526	72.3
With Insurance***
No	288	18.6	1259	81.4
Yes	374	27.4	991	72.6
Residency***
Urban	397	25.1	1185	74.9
Rural	265	19.9	1065	80.1
Main language***
Indonesian	129	27.7	336	72.3
Javanese	220	19.6	900	80.4
Other	313	23.6	1014	76.4
Region**
Java	396	22.6	1360	77.4
Sumatera	122	21.5	445	78.5
Kalimantan	24	19.4	100	80.6
Sulawesi	30	22.6	103	77.4
Bali	51	37.2	86	62.8
West Nusa Tenggara	39	20.0	156	80.0
Self-rated health***
Very healthy	51	14.0	313	86.0
Somewhat healthy	261	17.7	1210	82.3
Somewhat unhealthy	322	32.3	675	67.7
Unhealthy	28	35.0	52	65.0
Number of chronic conditions***
None	268	15.0	1515	85.0
1	183	28.9	450	71.1
2 or more	211	42.5	285	57.5
Depression***
No	461	21.1	1725	78.9
Yes	201	27.7	525	72.3
Difficulty with activities of daily living *******
No	537	21.5	1957	78.5
Yes	125	29.9	293	70.1
Ever fallen down before**
No	560	21.9	1996	78.1
Yes	102	28.7	254	71.3
Hospitalized in the past year***
No	607	22.0	2151	78.0
Yes	55	35.7	99	64.3

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