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Table 3 Social support rating scale (SSRS)

From: Factors influencing the mutual-support willingness and needs among the rural elderly in Hunan Province, China: a cross-sectional study

Category

N Ratio (%)

Willing to mutual support

Score (Mean ± SD)

P

Objective support

  

9.066 ± 2.783

 

Subjective support

  

20.258 ± 3.954

 

Support utilization

  

7.579 ± 2.019

 

Social support

  

36.944 ± 6.487

<0.001

Low (≤22)

32 (1.5)

17 (53.1)

  

Moderate (22–44)

1815 (86.4)

1567 (86.3)

  

High (>45)

255 (12.1)

241 (94.5)