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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the questionnaire respondents

From: Progress of equalizing basic public health services in Southwest China--- health education delivery in primary healthcare sectors

Characteristics

Number

Percentage

Age(n = 989)

 <50

77

7.8

 50–60

131

13.2

 60–70

449

45.4

 70–80

275

27.8

  ≥ 80

57

5.8

Gender(n = 988)

 Male

367

37.1

 Female

621

62.9

Residence (n = 982)

 Rural

406

41.3

 Urban

576

58.7

Region (n = 989)

 Chongqing

586

59.3

 Guizhou

403

40.7

Type of PHCs(n = 989)

 Township hospitals

579

58.5

 Community health centers

410

41.5

Quality of health service in PHCs(n = 989)

 Good

609

61.6

 Poor

380

38.4

Marital status(n = 984)

 Married

761

77.3

 Divorced / Widowed

223

22.7

Education (n = 988)

 Primary and below

562

56.9

 Middle school

266

26.9

 College and above

160

16.2

Occupation (n = 981)

 Employed in enterprises/institutions/government

355

36.2

 Peasants/ rural migrant workers

555

56.6

 Others

71

7.2

Health insurance(n = 988)

 Basic health insurance

965

97.7

 Others

23

2.3

Distance to PHC (n = 983)

  < 1 km

782

79.6

 1-2 km

112

11.4

  ≥ 2 km

89

9.1

Self-reported health(n = 987)

 Well

319

32.3

 Fair

378

38.3

 Unwell

290

29.4

With Chronic diseases (n = 989)

 Yes

760

76.8

 No

229

23.2