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Table 4 Determinants of poverty incidence in rural and urban areas of Shaanxi

From: Assessing the effects of the percentage of chronic disease in households on health payment-induced poverty in Shaanxi Province, China

 

Poverty incidence

Rural areas OR(95%CI)

Urban areas OR(95%CI)

Health payment

 Yes

2.89(2.47–3.39) *

2.20(1.71–2.83) *

 No

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The percentage of chronic disease in the households

0.99(0.99–1.00)

0.99(0.99–1.00)

Health payment × The percentage of chronic disease in the households

1.01(1.01–1.02) *

1.01(1.00–1.01) *

Household size

 1~ 2

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 3~ 4

3.72(3.10–4.46) *

1.65(1.21–2.25) *

  ≥ 5

13.99(9.88–19.80) *

4.19(2.31–7.62)*

Having children in the household

 Yes

1.28(0.20–7.78)

1.05(0.68–1.63)

 No

Ref

 

Household head’s gender

 Female

Ref

 

 Male

0.55(0.47–0.65) *

0.68(0.54–0.86) *

Household head’s educational level

 Illiteracy

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 Elementary

0.55(0.46–0.67) *

0.83(0.62–1.01)

 Middle school

0.40(0.33–0.49) *

0.56(0.41–0.75) *

 High school

0.39(0.28–0.52) *

0.57(0.38–0.86) *

 University

0.17(0.09–0.33) *

0.26(0.13–0.53) *

Household head’s marriage

  

 Unmarried

Ref

 

 Married

5.94(0.51–7.83)

3.32(0.82–6.01)

 Else

2.54(0.92–3.39)

2.63(0.43–4.86)

Outpatient service usage

 Yes

0.97(0.81–1.15)

0.93(0.71–1.21)

 No

Ref

 

Inpatient service usage

 Yes

1.72(1.57–1.90) *

1.62(1.45–1.86) *

 No

Ref

 

Low-income family

 Yes

2.06(1.58–2.69) *

0.55(0.29–1.07)

 No

Ref

 

Region

 Guanzhong

1.36(1.17–1.58) *

1.26(0.99–1.60)

 Shanbei

1.16(0.97–1.40)

0.55(0.39–0.41) *

 Shannan

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  1. *P ≤ 0.05