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Table 3 Community care services utilisation of older individuals among different groups

From: Rural-urban and gender differences in the association between community care services and elderly individuals’ mental health: a case from Shaanxi Province, China

Categories of Community Care Services

Total (N = 687)

Urban (N = 390)

Rural (N = 297)

P values

Male (N = 266)

Female (N = 421)

P values

Daily care services (n, %)

   

0.370

  

0.855

 Yes

209 (30.42)

124 (31.79)

85 (28.62)

 

82 (30.83)

127 (30.17)

 

 No

478 (69.58)

266 (68.21)

212 (71.38)

 

184 (69.17)

294 (69.83)

 

Medical care services (n, %)

  

0.043 *

  

0.278

 Yes

498 (72.49)

271 (69.49)

227 (76.43)

 

199 (74.81)

299 (71.02)

 

 No

189 (27.51)

119 (30.51)

70 (23.57)

 

67 (25.19)

122 (28.98)

 

Social and recreational services (n, %)

  

0.035 *

  

0.275

 Yes

432 (62.88)

232 (59.49)

200 (67.34)

 

174 (65.41)

258 (61.28)

 

 No

255 (37.12)

158 (40.51)

97 (32.66)

 

92 (34.59)

163 (38.72)

 

Spiritual comfort services (n, %)

  

0.135

  

0.293

 Yes

131 (19.07)

82 (21.03)

49 (16.50)

 

56 (21.05)

75 (17.81)

 

 No

556 (80.93)

308 (78.97)

248 (83.50)

 

210 (78.95)

346 (82.19)

 
  1. Note: *p < 0.05