Table 1.
Social-demographic distribution of participants aged 80 and above in CACDNS 2015.
| Total | Urban | Rural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Total | 1929 | 100.0 | 884 | 45.8 | 1045 | 54.2 |
| Age Group, year | ||||||
| 80–84 | 1400 | 72.6 | 631 | 71.4 | 769 | 73.6 |
| ≥85 | 529 | 27.4 | 253 | 28.6 | 276 | 26.4 |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 1017 | 52.7 | 456 | 51.6 | 561 | 53.7 |
| Female | 912 | 47.3 | 428 | 48.4 | 484 | 46.3 |
| Education Level * | ||||||
| Ungraduated from primary school | 1221 | 63.3 | 402 | 45.5 | 819 | 78.4 |
| Primary school or middle school | 508 | 26.3 | 293 | 33.1 | 215 | 20.6 |
| High school and above | 200 | 10.4 | 189 | 21.4 | 11 | 1.1 |
| Marital Status ** | ||||||
| Without spouse | 654 | 33.9 | 292 | 33.0 | 362 | 34.6 |
| With spouse | 1275 | 66.1 | 592 | 67.0 | 683 | 65.4 |
| Household Income Level *** | ||||||
| Low | 525 | 27.2 | 100 | 11.3 | 425 | 40.7 |
| Middle | 514 | 26.7 | 253 | 28.6 | 261 | 25.0 |
| High | 526 | 27.3 | 416 | 47.1 | 110 | 10.5 |
| Unclear | 364 | 18.9 | 115 | 13.0 | 249 | 23.8 |
* Education Level: Ungraduated from primary school: ungraduated from primary school and illiteracy; High school and above: high school/technical secondary school/technical school, junior college, regular college course, graduate student and above. ** Marital Status: Without spouse: spinsterhood, widowed, divorce; With spouse: married, cohabitation, separation. *** Household Income Level: Low (<20,000 RMB), Middle (20,000–50,000 RMB), High (≥50,000 RMB) and Unclear (unknow or refuse to answer).