Comparison of access to health services among urban-to-urban and rural-to-urban older migrants, and urban and rural older permanent residents in Zhejiang Province, China: a cross-sectional survey

Table 1 Socio-demographic and socio-economic characteristics of urban, urban-to-urban migrant, rural-to-urban migrant and rural older adults

Variables	Urban		Urban-to-urban		Rural-to-urban		Rural
Variables	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Gender
Male	530	40.09	271	50.09	208	42.02	708	48.86
Female	792	59.91	270	49.91	207	57.98	741	51.14
Age
60~ 69	748	56.58	416	76.89	418	84.44	753	51.97
70 and above	574	43.42	125	23.11	77	15.56	696	48.03
Marriage status
Marriage	1015	77.60	452	83.55	397	80.20	1062	73.29
Non-marriage	293	22.40	89	16.45	98	19.80	387	26.71
Educational attainment
Primary school and below	707	53.68	126	23.29	340	68.69	1313	90.61
Junior high school and above	612	46.32	415	76.71	155	31.31	136	9.39
Major economic source
Themselves or their spouse	1031	77.99	463	85.58	253	51.11	795	54.87
Offspring and others	291	22.01	78	14.42	242	48.89	654	45.13
Living with family members
Yes	908	68.68	512	96.42	441	90.55	1097	75.71
No	414	31.32	19	3.58	46	9.45	352	24.29
Health insurance
Participant	1297	98.11	490	90.57	395	79.80	1425	98.48
Nonparticipant	25	1.89	51	9.43	100	20.20	22	1.52
Chronic disease
Yes	813	61.73	132	24.63	131	26.63	715	49.55
No	504	38.27	404	75.37	361	73.37	728	50.45

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