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. 2021 Mar 20;52(2):267–273. [Article in Chinese] doi: 10.12182/20210360204

表 1. Sociodemographic characteristics of Chinese aged over 40.

中国40岁及以上中老年人的社会人口学特征

Characteristics of respondents 2011 (n=13 188) 2015 (n=15 180) P
Education level/case (%) 0.011
 Illiterate 3 641 (27.6) 4 262 (28.1)
 Below elementary school 2 403 (18.2) 2 732 (18.0)
 Primary school 2 993 (22.7) 3 267 (21.5)
 Junior high school 2 716 (20.6) 3 085 (20.3)
 High school 1 202 (9.1) 1 532 (10.1)
 College and above 233 (1.8) 302 (1.9)
Smoking status/case (%) 0.981
 No 7 962 (60.4) 9 161 (60.4)
 Yes 5 226 (39.6) 6 019 (39.6)
Drinking /case (%) 0.001
 No 8 883 (67.4) 9 858 (64.9)
 Less than 1 time/month 1 049 (7.9) 1 326 (8.7)
 More than once a month 3 256 (24.7) 3 996 (26.4)
Sleeping time/case (%) 0.293
 <6 h 3858 (29.3) 4369 (28.8)
 6-9 h 8 751 (66.3) 10 187 (67.1)
 >9 h 579 (4.4) 624 (4.1)
Self-rated health/case (%) <0.001
 Very good 784 (5.9) 1 860 (12.2)
 good 2 238 (17.0) 1 891 (12.5)
 Fair 6 882 (51.7) 8 013 (52.8)
 Poor 2832 (21.5) 2701 (17.8)
 Very poor 522 (3.9) 715 (4.7)
Wearing glasses/case (%) 0.985
 No 11 692 (88.7) 11 039 (88.9)
 Yes 1 432 (10.8) 4 105 (10.6)
 Blindness 64 (0.5) 36 (0.5)
Hearing/case (%) <0.001
 Excellent 184 (1.4) 327 (2.2)
 Very good 1 776 (13.5) 2 498 (16.5)
 good 3 863 (29.3) 2 546 (16.8)
 Fair 5 531 (41.9) 7 945 (52.3)
 Poor 1 834 (13.9) 1 864 (12.3)
fall(s) (last year)/case (%) 0.035
 No 11 058 (83.9) 12 586 (82.9)
 Yes 203 (16.1) 2 594 (17.1)
Pain/case (%) <0.001
 No 8 821 (66.9) 10 606 (69.9)
 Yes 4 367 (33.1) 4 574 (30.1)