Table 1 Demographic characteristic for the poverty and comparison group
From: Poverty and health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study in rural China
Variables | Categories | Overall (N = 6111) | Comparison (N = 5328) | Poverty (N = 783) | Chi(2) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Region | DY | 3002 (49.12) | 2821 (93.97) | 181 (6.03) | 243.08 | < 0.001 |
SN | 3109 (50.88) | 2507 (80.64) | 602 (19.36) | |||
Gender | Male | 2998 (49.12) | 2609 (87.02) | 389 (12.98) | 0.14 | 0.706 |
Female | 3106 (50.88) | 2713 (87.35) | 393 (12.65) | |||
Age | 15–44 | 1545 (25.28) | 1345 (87.06) | 200 (12.94) | 11.61 | 0.003 |
45–59 | 2860 (46.8) | 2532 (82.24) | 328 (17.76) | |||
> 60 | 1706 (27.92) | 1451 (85.05) | 255 (14.95) | |||
Marital status | Single | 588 (9.66) | 467 (79.42) | 121 (20.58) | 43.32 | < 0.001 |
Married | 4882 (80.23) | 4324 (88.57) | 558 (11.43) | |||
Widowed | 551 (9.06) | 467 (84.75) | 84 (15.25) | |||
Distance a | < 2 km | 4968 (81.36) | 4373 (88.02) | 595 (11.98) | 17.94 | < 0.001 |
1–2 km | 745 (12.2) | 631 (84.70) | 114 (15.30) | |||
> 3 km | 393 (6.44) | 321 (81.68) | 72 (18.32) | |||
Household sizeb | median (p25, p75) | 3 (2,4) | 3 (2,4) | 3 (2,4) | −0.49 | 0.623 |
Education level | ≤PS | 3184 (53.16) | 2670 (83.86) | 514 (16.14) | 68.00 | < 0.001 |
JS | 1939 (32.37) | 1761 (90.82) | 178 (9.18) | |||
≥SS | 867 (14.47) | 792 (91.35) | 75 (8.65) | |||
SHI | Yes | 6051 (99.51) | 5274 (87.16) | 777 (12.84) | 1.10 | 0.577 |
No | 40 (0.66) | 35 (87.5) | 5 (12.5) | |||
CHI | Yes | 498 (8.17) | 453 (90.96) | 45 (9.04) | 6.99 | 0.008 |
No | 5596 (91.83) | 4859 (86.83) | 737 (13.17) | |||
Number of NCDs | 0 | 3428 (56.25) | 3039 (57.19) | 389 (49.81) | 15.12 | < 0.001 |
≥1 | 2666 (43.75) | 2274 (42.81) | 392 (50.19) |