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. 2021 Mar 11;76(8):1691–1696. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbab043

Table 2.

Socioeconomic Concentration Indices in Informal Care Among Older People With Limitations in China

Total ADL <3 ADL ≥3
Receiving informal care EI −0.0090 0.0196 −0.0286
Confidence interval −0.025 to 0.007 −0.011 to 0.050 −0.040 to −0.017
HI −0.0043 0.0044 −0.0130
Confidence interval −0.011 to 0.003 −0.009 to 0.018 −0.018 to −0.008
Intensity of informal care CI 0.0094*** 0.0084*** 0.0206***
Confidence interval 0.008 to 0.011 0.008 to 0.009 0.012 to 0.030
HI 0.0119*** 0.0039*** 0.0214***
Confidence interval 0.009 to 0.015 0.003 to 0.004 0.008 to 0.035

Note: EI and CI represent inequity indices for actual use, HI represents horizontal inequity, and ADL represents activities of daily living. EI = Erreygers concentration index; CI = concentration index; HI = horizontal inequity index.

***p < .01.