Table 1 Weighted Percentages of Study Variables by Sex and Age Group among Older Adults in China, CLHLS, 2005–2014
| Â | Â | Women | Men | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Ages 65–74 | Ages 75–84 | Ages 85–94 | Ages 95+ | Ages 65–74 | Ages 75–84 | Ages 85–94 | Ages 95+ | |
#, Total observations | 46,549 | 4137 | 5264 | 7718 | 9181 | 4633 | 5548 | 6772 | 3296 |
#, Total participants | 25,567 | 2149 | 2206 | 4439 | 6023 | 2463 | 2409 | 3910 | 1968 |
Access to Healthcare | |||||||||
 % Self-report Inadequate access to healthcare | 6.5 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 8.0 |
Health Outcomes | |||||||||
 % IADL disabled | 36.3 | 30.2 | 59.9 | 85.1 | 94.8 | 18.3 | 39.6 | 70.1 | 90.0 |
 % ADL disabled | 10.0 | 6.4 | 13.0 | 26.4 | 47.4 | 7.3 | 12.2 | 21.4 | 42.8 |
 % Cognitive impaired | 14.0 | 9.9 | 24.0 | 46.7 | 70.3 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 29.7 | 54.1 |
 % Died in the period 2005–2014 | 26.8 | 15.1 | 37.9 | 62.6 | 80.3 | 21.0 | 44.0 | 67.5 | 80.3 |
Sociodemographic Background | |||||||||
 Mean Age (in years) | 73.5 | 69.4 | 78.7 | 87.8 | 97.0 | 69.3 | 78.5 | 87.5 | 96.9 |
 % Men | 47.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 % Urban | 44.6 | 44.8 | 43.6 | 43.7 | 46.7 | 44.0 | 45.4 | 47.4 | 52.4 |
 % Currently married | 63.3 | 64.9 | 35.5 | 14.3 | 3.5 | 82.6 | 69.9 | 44.4 | 21.5 |
 % Coresidence with children | 43.7 | 44.9 | 51.0 | 65.8 | 77.4 | 37.5 | 38.6 | 49.2 | 67.7 |
 % 0 years of schooling | 42.0 | 48.6 | 73.3 | 84.4 | 88.1 | 28.5 | 29.4 | 39.3 | 44.8 |
 % 1–6 years of schooling | 40.4 | 39.2 | 21.5 | 12.7 | 9.7 | 50.5 | 50.6 | 46.4 | 42.7 |
 % 7+ years of schooling | 17.6 | 12.3 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 31.2 | 20.0 | 14.3 | 12.4 |
 % White collar occupation | 11.6 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 12.6 | 12.5 |
 % Economic independence | 46.2 | 45.8 | 24.4 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 64.7 | 46.4 | 31.5 | 29.3 |
National Health Insurance | |||||||||
 % Enrolled in NCMS | 51.9 | 49.8 | 55.9 | 58.1 | 55.8 | 50.7 | 51.8 | 53.4 | 51.5 |
 % Enrolled in UMS | 21.6 | 20.7 | 16.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 23.8 | 26.4 | 22.7 | 24.7 |
Health Behaviors | |||||||||
 % Currently smoking | 24.5 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 47.2 | 37.9 | 31.7 | 22.6 |
 Leisure activities (range = 0–24) | 11.9 | 12.7 | 10.5 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 12.9 | 11.4 | 8.8 | 5.9 |
Survey Measures | |||||||||
 % Wave 2005 | 20.8 | 22.8 | 18.3 | 14.7 | 12.3 | 23.1 | 17.7 | 13.0 | 9.1 |
 % Wave 2008/2009 | 25.5 | 25.3 | 24.7 | 24.6 | 25.2 | 26.7 | 24.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 |
 % Wave 2011/2012 | 29.2 | 28.0 | 30.2 | 31.8 | 34.3 | 28.2 | 31.2 | 33.6 | 39.2 |
 % Wave 2014 | 24.6 | 23.9 | 27.0 | 28.9 | 28.3 | 22.0 | 26.6 | 29.5 | 25.2 |
 % Proxy response for access to healthcare | 5.1 | 2.7 | 7.3 | 21.4 | 43.0 | 2.7 | 5.9 | 15.3 | 36.3 |