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. 2023 Aug 30;22:169. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01983-7

Table 5.

The health service needs and utilization by age group in urban and rural areas, 2018 (%)

Variables Urban Rural
60–69 (N = 21,978) 70–79 (N = 11,177) 80 + (N = 4,351) 60–69 (N = 19,516) 70–79 (N = 9,232) 80 + (N = 3,088)
Two-week morbidity rate 52.9 63.5 63.8 51.1 57.8 54.8
Prevalence of NCDs 55.8 67.3 67.5 55.0 62.6 58.2
Two-week medical consultation rate 36.3 48.0 47.5 38.6 43.5 37.7
Hospitalization rate 19.7 27.7 33.1 23.8 30.7 28.3