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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 13.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2016 Jun 23;67:21–27. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2016.06.018

Table 2.

Availability and affordability of LTC services by social security benefits (Weighted percentages)

All Generous
social
security
benefits
Moderate
social
security
benefits
No
social
security
benefits
Chi-square P-value
% % % %

Availability of social care
 Moderately satisfied or not 58.28 42.63 63.16 64.91 25.372 <0.001
 Fully satisfied 41.72 57.37 36.84 35.09
Availability of health care
 No 0.64 0.94 0 5.56 36.631 <0.001
 Informal source 96.71 94.34 97.87 93.06
 Formal source 2.66 4.72 2.13 1.39
Affordability of social care
 No 18.3 6.4 22.2 20.6 23.545 <0.001
 Yes 81.7 93.6 77.8 79.4
Affordability of health care
 No 46.62 11.85 54.38 76.71 145.1 <0.001
 Yes 53.38 88.15 45.62 23.29