Table 3.
Descriptive statistics of independent variables
| Independent variable | Coding | Percentage (%) |
Mean | SD | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predisposing factors | ||||||
| Gender |
0 = female 1 = male |
60.55 39.45 |
0.3945 | 0.4890 | 0 | 1 |
| Marital status |
0 = Not Married 1 = Married |
24.59 75.41 |
0.7541 | 0.4308 | 0 | 1 |
| Age |
1 = 60–69 2 = 70–79 3 ≥ 80 |
46.80 36.29 16.91 |
1.7011 | 0.7404 | 1 | 3 |
| Educational attainment |
1 = Primary school and below 2 = middle and high school 3 = Tertiary institutions degree and above |
73.01 23.65 3.33 |
1.3032 | 0.5274 | 1 | 3 |
| Enabling factors | ||||||
| Family support |
0 = No 1 = Yes |
73.44 26.56 |
0.2656 | 0.4418 | 0 | 1 |
| Live with children |
0 = No 1 = Yes |
68.83 31.17 |
0.3117 | 0.4634 | 0 | 1 |
| Self-assessed economic status |
1 = poor 2 = average 3 = wealthy |
8.03 63.45 28.53 |
1.7950 | 0.5690 | 1 | 3 |
| Community type |
0 = Rural community 1 = Urban community |
47.65 52.35 |
0.5235 | 0.4997 | 0 | 1 |
| Social security benefits |
0 = Urban-rural residents 1 = Urban employees |
68.49 31.51 |
0.3151 | 0.4648 | 0 | 1 |
| Perception HCBS provision |
0 = No 1 = Yes |
55.34 44.66 |
0.4466 | 0.4974 | 0 | 1 |
| Perception of LCS provision |
0 = No 1 = Yes |
60.29 39.71 |
0.3971 | 0.4895 | 0 | 1 |
| Perception of MHS provision |
0 = No 1 = Yes |
71.96 29.04 |
0.2904 | 0.4541 | 0 | 1 |
| Perception of SCS provision |
0 = No 1 = Yes |
82.15 17.85 |
0.1785 | 0.3831 | 0 | 1 |
| Need factors | ||||||
| Chronic illness |
0 = Yes 1 = No |
75.15 24.85 |
0.7515 | 0.4323 | 0 | 1 |
| Self-care capability |
0 = impaired self-care 1 = full of self-care |
8.20 91.80 |
0.9180 | 0.2745 | 0 | 1 |
| Self-related health |
1 = unhealthy 2 = average 3 = healthy |
4.53 31.08 64.39 |
2.5986 | 0.5754 | 1 | 3 |