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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Indic Res. 2016 Jan 25;132(1):219–239. doi: 10.1007/s11205-016-1244-2

Table 3.

Associations of Socioeconomic Status in 2010 with Cut-Point Shifts in Self-Rated Health in 2012 among Chinese Adults (18–70 years old; N = 17,877)

Poor - Fair Fair - Good Good - Very Good Very Good - Excellent
Age (Ref: 61–70)
   18–30   0.12** (0.04)   0.19*** (0.04) −0.06 (0.04) −0.02 (0.05)
   31–40   0.22*** (0.03)   0.24*** (0.04)   0.03 (0.03)   0.06 (0.04)
   41–50   0.23*** (0.03)   0.23*** (0.04)   0.07 (0.03)   0.02 (0.04)
   51–60   0.14*** (0.03)   0.13*** (0.03)   0.07* (0.03)   0.05 (0.04)
Male (Ref: female)   0.13*** (0.02)   0.12*** (0.03)   0.06** (0.02)   0.07* (0.03)
Marital status (Ref: married)
   Single −0.05 (0.04) −0.12** (0.04) −0.09* (0.04) −0.04 (0.04)
   Divorced/Widowed   0.11** (0.04)   0.12** (0.05)   0.08 (0.04)   0.02 (0.05)
Education (Ref: none)
   Primary school   0.03 (0.03)   0.14*** (0.03)   0.12*** (0.03)   0.04 (0.03)
   Junior high school   0.03 (0.03)   0.14*** (0.04)   0.25*** (0.03)   0.18*** (0.04)
   Senior high school or above −0.10* (0.04)   0.00 (0.05)   0.23*** (0.04)   0.17** (0.05)
Verbal test   0.00* (0.00) −0.01*** (0.00)   0.00** (0.00)   0.00 (0.00)
Annual family income per capita (logged) −0.02 (0.01) −0.02 (0.01)   0.01 (0.01)   0.01 (0.01)
Family wealth (percentile scaled to 0–1)   0.04 (0.04)   0.17*** (0.04)   0.11** (0.04)   0.10* (0.05)
Family cadre/party member (Ref: no) −0.03 (0.02) −0.03 (0.02) −0.01 (0.02) −0.04 (0.03)
Urban (Ref: rural) −0.06** (0.02)   0.02 (0.02)   0.04 (0.02)   0.05 (0.03)
Smoking (Ref: no)   0.01 (0.02) −0.03 (0.03)   0.02 (0.03) −0.02 (0.03)
Drinking alcohol (Ref: no)   0.02 (0.03)   0.06* (0.03)   0.02 (0.03)   0.04 (0.03)
Physical exercise (Ref: no) −0.03 (0.02) −0.04 (0.02)   0.02 (0.02) −0.01 (0.03)
County GDP per capita (logged) −0.03* (0.01)   0.02 (0.01)   0.01 (0.01)   0.01 (0.01)
Constant −2.23*** (0.13) −2.06*** (0.14) −1.08*** (0.13)   0.11 (0.15)

Notes: Ref = reference. Longitudinal lost-to-follow-up is adjusted by inverse probability weighting. Robust standard errors that adjust for individuals clustered within families are shown in parentheses.

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.