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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 27.
Published in final edited form as: Fem Econ. 2018 Mar 13;24(2):54–76. doi: 10.1080/13545701.2018.1438639

Table 1.

Older Chinese residents’ ability to perform daily functions

Completely dependent on caregiver in at least one activity (%) Has difficulty with at least one activity; cannot self-manage, but can when assisted (%) Has difficulty with at least one activity but can self-manage without assistance (%) No difficulties (%) Observations
Total sample (age 60 +) 17.4 6.4 14.1 62.1 7,342
Women 20.0 7.7 15.6 56.7 3,647
Men 14.7 5.1 12.6 67.6 3,695
Urban residence 14.8 5.1 10.6 69.4 2,919
Rural residence 19.7 7.6 17.4 55.3 4,423
Urban hukou 12.5 5.5 10.1 71.9 1,766
Rural hukou 19.5 6.8 15.9 57.7 5,576

Note: All numbers are weighted.