Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the study sample
From: A qualitative study of home health care experiences among Chinese homebound adults
Characteristic | Number of Participants | Percent |
|---|---|---|
(N = 17) | ||
Sex | ||
Male | 8 | 47.1 |
Female | 9 | 52.9 |
Age (in years) | ||
40–49 | 1 | 5.9 |
50–59 | 1 | 5.9 |
60–69 | 3 | 17.6 |
70–79 | 3 | 17.6 |
80–89 | 6 | 35.3 |
90–99 | 3 | 17.6 |
Highest Education Level | ||
Primary school or below | 4 | 23.5 |
Junior high school | 6 | 35.3 |
High school or technical school | 5 | 29.4 |
Undergraduate or above | 2 | 11.8 |
Area of Residence | ||
Urban communities | 14 | 82.4 |
Rural areas | 3 | 17.6 |
Living Status | ||
Alone | 1 | 5.9 |
With others | 16 | 94.1 |
Living with comorbidity | 17 | 100.0 |