Table 1 The characteristics of respondents and health service utilization according to acceptance
AGPC | NAGPC | x2 | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n(611) | % | n(399) | % | |||
Gender | ||||||
Male | 262 | 42.88 | 150 | 37.59 | 2.79 | 0.10 |
Female | 349 | 57.12 | 249 | 62.41 | ||
Age | ||||||
18–34 | 28 | 4.58 | 44 | 11.03 | 28.49 | < 0.01 |
35–49 | 68 | 11.13 | 55 | 13.78 | ||
50–64 | 190 | 31.10 | 146 | 36.59 | ||
≥ 65 | 325 | 53.19 | 154 | 38.60 | ||
Marital status | ||||||
Married | 517 | 84.62 | 323 | 80.95 | 2.31 | 0.13 |
Unmarried (single/divorced/windowed) | 94 | 15.38 | 76 | 19.05 | ||
Education background | ||||||
Primary school and below | 335 | 54.83 | 157 | 39.35 | 26.28 | < 0.01 |
Middle school | 238 | 38.95 | 195 | 48.87 | ||
College degree and above | 38 | 6.22 | 47 | 11.78 | ||
Income of family monthly (of 2014 USD) | ||||||
Under $495.9 | 469 | 76.76 | 237 | 59.40 | 34.58 | < 0.01 |
$495.9–$1157.0 | 118 | 19.31 | 135 | 33.83 | ||
≥$1157.0 | 24 | 3.93 | 27 | 6.77 | ||
Self-reported health status | ||||||
Well | 222 | 36.33 | 152 | 38.10 | 2.22 | 0.33 |
General | 270 | 44.19 | 184 | 46.11 | ||
Bad | 119 | 19.48 | 63 | 15.79 | ||
Chronic conditions | ||||||
Yes | 274 | 44.84 | 188 | 47.12 | 0.44 | 0.51 |
No | 337 | 55.16 | 211 | 52.88 | ||
The proportion of medical expenditure to total family expenditures | ||||||
< 10% | 306 | 50.08 | 162 | 40.60 | 8.73 | 0.01 |
10–29% | 217 | 35.52 | 168 | 42.11 | ||
≥30% | 88 | 14.40 | 69 | 17.29 | ||
Number of visiting PHCs | ||||||
≤3 | 267 | 43.70 | 161 | 40.35 | 7.25 | 0.03 |
4-6 | 143 | 23.40 | 75 | 18.80 | ||
≥7 | 201 | 32.90 | 163 | 40.85 | ||