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Table 1 Demographics of the respondents (n = 10,243)

From: Prioritizing the perceived equity of the residents to construct an equitable health care system: evidence from a national cross-sectional study in China

Variables

Number

Percentage (%)

Gender

 Female

5592

54.6

 Male

4651

45.4

Age (year)

 18-

4304

42.2

 45-

3688

35.9

 60-

2251

21.9

Education

 Illiteracy

1208

11.8

 Primary school

2549

24.9

 Middle school

3293

32.1

 High school

1701

16.6

 Undergraduate or over

1492

14.6

Economic status

 Low-income family

7641

74.6

 Not low-income family

2602

25.4

SHIs coverage

 Not covered by SHI

816

8.1

 Covered by NCMS

6297

61.5

 Covered by MIUR

1052

10.2

 Covered by MIUW

2078

20.2

Satisfaction of SHI reimbursement ratio

 Not satisfied

1177

11.5

 Uncertain

6043

59.0

 Satisfied

3023

29.5

Geographical area

 Eastern area

4253

41.5

 Central area

3237

31.6

 Western area

2753

26.9

District

 Urban

5581

54.5

 Rural

4662

45.5

General practitioners

 Inadequate

7428

72.5

 Medium

2275

22.2

 Adequate

540

5.3

Satisfaction of the latest treatment

 Not satisfied

1516

14.8

 Uncertain

5784

56.5

 Satisfied

2943

28.7

In total

10,243

100.0

  1. *SHI Social health insurance, NCMS New rural cooperative medical service, MIUR Medical insurance for urban residents, MIUW Medical insurance for urban workers