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Table 1 Health insurance status and individual characteristics

From: Health insurance coverage and access to care in China

Insurance Status:

Personal Characteristics:

Total

High-coverage Insurance

Moderate-coverage Insurance

Low-coverage Insurance

No insurance

Chi-square p-value

Age

     

4.736, 0.192

 < 64

11,530

1721 (14.9%)

1929 (16.7%)

7520 (65.2%)

360 (3.1%)

 

 ≥ 65

7216

1160 (16.1%)

1206 (16.7%)

4623 (64.1%)

227 (3.1%)

 

Gender

     

1.359, 0.715

 Male

8976

1372 (15.3%)

1527 (17.0%)

5791 (64.5%)

286 (3.2%)

 

 Female

10,083

1550 (15.4%)

1656 (16.4%)

6564 (65.1%)

313 (3.1%)

 

Residence

     

2159.896, < 0.001

 Urban

3367

1298 (38.6%)

652 (19.4%)

1344 (39.9%)

73 (2.2%)

 

 Suburban

1354

302 (22.3%)

308 (22.7%)

704 (52.0%)

40 (3.0%)

 

 Rural

14,040

1256 (8.9%)

2157 (15.4%)

10,149 (72.3%)

478 (3.4%)

 

Employment

     

39.017, < 0.001

 Non-agricultural

954

122 (12.8%)

206 (21.6%)

581 (60.9%)

45 (4.7%)

 

 Agricultural

1236

183 (14.8%)

170 (13.8%)

858 (69.4%)

25 (2.0%)

 

 Unemployed

16,869

     

Education

     

778.798, < 0.001

 Illiterate

4357

426 (9.8%)

671 (15.4%)

3115 (71.5%)

145 (3.3%)

 

 Primary school

8169

986 (12.1%)

1383 (16.9%)

5500 (67.3%)

300 (3.7%)

 

 Middle school

4160

786 (18.9%)

714 (17.2%)

2552 (61.3%)

108 (2.6%)

 

 High school/Vocational school

1973

540 (27.4%)

353 (17.9%)

1039 (52.7%)

41 (2.1%)

 

 College

400

184 (46.0%)

62 (15.5%)

149 (37.2%)

5 (1.2%)

 

Health status

     

51.223, < 0.001

 Good

4406

788 (17.9%)

805 (18.3%)

2692 (61.1%)

121 (2.7%)

 

 Not good

13,217

1888 (14.3%)

2158 (16.3%)

8742 (66.1%)

429 (3.2%)

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