Table 3 Life expectancy at ages 65 and 85 by access to healthcare and urban-rural residence, CLHLS 2002–2014

Life expectancy at age 65 (years)^a

16.10

16.48

Life expectancy at age 85 (years)^a

5.06

5.24

Inadequate access to care (I) (years)

14.25 (13.09–15.46)

14.97 (13.78–16.21)

Adequate access to care (A) (years)

16.29 (15.06–17.58)

17.11 (15.84–18.42)

Difference in LE (A-I) (years)

2.04 (0.81–3.33)

2.14 (0.87–3.45)

% of difference (A-I)/I

14.32 (5.68–23.37)

14.30 (5.81–23.05)

Inadequate access to care (I) (years)

4.19 (3.68–4.77)

4.53 (3.99–5.13)

Adequate access to care (A) (years)

5.18 (4.57–5.83)

5.59 (4.95–6.28)

Difference in LE (A-I) (years)

0.99 (0.38–1.64)

1.06 (0.42–1.75)

% of difference (A-I)/I

23.63 (9.07–39.14)

23.40 (9.27–38.63)

Inadequate access to care (I) (years)

14.80 (13.58–16.07)

15.23 (13.99–16.52)

Adequate access to care (A) (years)

16.80 (15.51–18.15)

16.77 (15.98–18.11)

Difference in LE (A-I) (years)

2.00 (0.71–3.35)

1.54 (0.75–2.88)

% of difference (A-I)/I

13.51 (4.80–22.64)

10.11 (4.92–18.91)

Inadequate access to care (I) (years)

4.70 (4.13–5.33)

4.91 (4.32–5.56)

Adequate access to care (A) (years)

5.70 (5.05–6.42)

5.69 (5.03–6.40)

Difference in LE (A-I) (years)

1.00 (0.35–1.72)

0.78 (0.12–1.49)

% of difference (A-I)/I

21.28 (7.45–36.60)

15.89 (2.44–30.35)

Inadequate access to care (I) (years)

16.80 (15.33–18.35)

17.31 (15.81–18.88)

Adequate access to care (A) (years)

17.80 (16.28–19.39)

17.70 (16.19–19.28)

Difference in LE (A-I) (years)

1.00 (−0.52–2.59)

0.39 (−1.12–1.97)

% of difference (A-I)/I

5.95 (−3.10–15.42)

2.25 (−6.47–11.38)

Inadequate access to care (I) (years)

6.84 (6.03–7.72)

7.12 (6.29–8.03)

Adequate access to care (A) (years)

7.40 (6.54–8.33)

7.34 (6.49–8.27)

Difference in LE (A-I) (years)

0.56 (−0.3–1.49)

0.22 (−0.63–1.15)

% of difference (A-I)/I

8.19 (−0.39–21.78)

3.09 (−8.85–16.15)