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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Place. 2019 Jun 15;58:102150. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.102150

Table 2.

Health Status by Hukou and Residential Types

Panel A. Comparing Groups with Rural Hukouers in Rural Areas
Rural Residents Urban Residents
Health Measures Rural Hukouers Urban Hukouers Diffa. Urban Hukouers, Urban Born diffa. Urban Hukouers, Rural Born diffa. Rural Hukouers Diffa.
Self-rated health 3.04 3.17 *** 3.22 *** 3.2 *** 3.17 ***
IADLs 4.94 3.51 *** 3.4 *** 4.06 4.25
Depression Symptoms 0.86 0.66 *** 0.63 *** 0.65 *** 0.75 ***
Hypertension 0.38 0.43 ** 0.44 *** 0.45 *** 0.41 *
Diabetes 0.13 0.16 * 0.17 *** 0.18 *** 0.14
Panel B. Comparing Hukou Converters and Rural Hukouers in Urban Residence
Health Measures Urban Hukouers, Rural Born Rural Hukouers Diffb.
Self-rated health 3.2 3.17
IADLs 4.06 4.25
Depression Symptoms 0.65 0.75 ***
Hypertension 0.45 0.41 *
Diabetes 0.18 0.14 ***
a

Diff: reference group is rural hukouers in rural areas.

b

Diff: reference group is rural hukouers in urban areas (hukou non-converters).

Note: t-tests are carried out for self-rated health, IADLs, and depression symptoms; proportion tests are carried out for hypertension and diabetes.

***

p<0.001

**

p<0.01

*

p<0.05

+

p<0.1