Table 3.
Elderly care service demand for the oldest old (binary logistic regression).
| Independent variables | Daily care | Home visits | Psychological consulting | Daily shopping | Social and recreation activities | Legal aid | Health education | Neighboring relations | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95%CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | |
| PREDISPOSING FACTORS | ||||||||||||||||
| Age (Ref. Aged 80-89) | ||||||||||||||||
| Aged 90–99 | 0.054 | 1.056 | 0.048 | 1.050 | 0.043 | 1.044 | −0.025 | 0.975 | −0.161 | 0.851* | −0.129 | 0.879 | −0.047 | 0.954 | −0.134 | 0.874 |
| (0.925, 1.206) | (0.879, 1.253) | (0.911, 1.197) | (0.855, 1.112) | (0.744, 0.974) | (0.770, 1.004) | (0.818,1.113) | (0.764,1.001) | |||||||||
| Aged ≥100 | 0.130 | 1.139 | 0.040 | 1.040 | 0.047 | 1.048 | 0.012 | 1.012 | −0.244 | 0.784** | −0.074 | 0.929 | −0.018 | 0.982 | −0.188 | 0.829* |
| (0.960, 1.351) | (0.828, 1.308) | (0.880, 1.248) | (0.856, 1.197) | (0.661, 0.929) | (0.784, 1.100) | (0.808, 1.194) | (0.699,0.984) | |||||||||
| Gender (Ref. Male) | ||||||||||||||||
| Female | −0.057 | 0.944 | −0.090 | 0.914 | 0.014 | 1.014 | −0.035 | 0.965 | −0.055 | 0.947 | −0.059 | 0.942 | −0.046 | 0.955 | −0.071 | 0.931 |
| (0.822, 1.085) | (0.759, 1.100) | (0.880, 1.169) | (0.842, 1.107) | (0.822, 1.090) | (0.821, 1.082) | (0.813, 1.122) | (0.809, 1.072) | |||||||||
| Residence (Ref. Urban) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rural | −0.012 | 0.988 | 0.410 | 1.507*** | −0.052 | 0.950 | 0.062 | 1.064 | −0.063 | 0.939 | −0.057 | 0.944 | 0.022 | 1.022 | −0.034 | 0.967 |
| (0.874, 1.117) | (1.282, 1.772) | (0.837, 1.077) | (0.943, 1.201) | (0.829, 1.063) | (0.836, 1.067) | (0.887, 1.178) | (0.854, 1.094) | |||||||||
| Years of schooling (Ref. 0) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–6 | −0.022 | 0.979 | −0.145 | 0.865 | −0.011 | 0.989 | 0.049 | 1.050 | 0.035 | 1.035 | 0.025 | 1.026 | 0.035 | 1.036 | −0.094 | 0.910 |
| (0.838, 1.143) | (0.704, 1.062) | (0.844, 1.160) | (0.901, 1.224) | (0.884, 1.213) | (0.878, 1.198) | (0.864, 1.241) | (0.777, 1.065) | |||||||||
| ≥7 | −0.061 | 0.941 | −0.476 | 0.621** | −0.110 | 0.896 | −0.105 | 0.900 | −0.178 | 0.837 | −0.181 | 0.835 | −0.234 | 0.792 | −0.314 | 0.730* |
| (0.731, 1.210) | (0.460, 0.839) | (0.693, 1.158) | (0.702, 1.154) | (0.649, 1.079) | (0.650, 1.072) | (0.597, 1.050) | (0.567, 0.940) | |||||||||
| ENABLING FACTORS | ||||||||||||||||
| Housing property rights (Ref. Owned) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rented | −0.105 | 0.900 | −0.237 | 0.789 | −0.081 | 0.922 | −0.248 | 0.780 | −0.059 | 0.943 | −0.271 | 0.763 | −0.164 | 0.849 | −0.237 | 0.789 |
| (0.635, 1.277) | (0.518, 1.203) | (0.645, 1.319) | (0.552, 1.101) | (0.662, 1.343) | (0.540, 1.078) | (0.575, 1.254) | (0.557, 1.119) | |||||||||
| Others | 0.285 | 1.330* | −0.237 | 0.789 | 0.138 | 1.147 | 0.186 | 1.205 | 0.167 | 1.181 | 0.006 | 1.006 | −0.426 | 0.653** | −0.049 | 0.952 |
| (1.001, 1.768) | (0.564, 1.104) | (0.860, 1.531) | (0.916, 1.585) | (0.889, 1.569) | (0.765, 1.324) | (0.488, 0.875) | (0.722, 1.256) | |||||||||
|
Number of children (Ref. 0) |
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| 1–2 | −0.214 | 0.808 | −0.445 | 0.641 | −0.047 | 0.954 | −0.004 | 0.996 | 0.059 | 1.060 | −0.073 | 0.929 | −0.141 | 0.869 | 0.018 | 1.018 |
| (0.537, 1.214) | (0.352, 1.167) | (0.633, 1.436) | (0.675, 1.471) | (0.712, 1.579) | (0.625, 1.383) | (0.543, 1.390) | (0.681, 1.521) | |||||||||
| ≥3 | −0.291 | 0.747 | −0.431 | 0.650 | −0.131 | 0.877 | −0.134 | 0.875 | −0.094 | 0.910 | −0.244 | 0.783 | −0.238 | 0.788 | −0.157 | 0.854 |
| (0.510, 1.096) | (0.367, 1.150) | (0.599, 1.285) | (0.608, 1.259) | (0.628, 1.318) | (0.541, 1.135) | (0.508, 1.223) | (0.588, 1.242) | |||||||||
| Economic status (Ref. Poor) | ||||||||||||||||
| Fair | −0.176 | 0.838 | −0.179 | 0.836 | 0.083 | 1.087 | −0.052 | 0.949 | 0.188 | 1.207 | 0.108 | 1.114 | −0.037 | 0.963 | 0.086 | 1.090 |
| (0.689,1.020) | (0.636,1.099) | (0.893,1.322) | (0.785,1.146) | (0.998,1.460) | (0.922,1.346) | (0.772,1.203) | (0.899,1.322) | |||||||||
| Rich | −0.343 | 0.710** | −0.299 | 0.742 | 0.025 | 1.026 | −0.151 | 0.860 | 0.175 | 1.192 | 0.016 | 1.016 | 0.107 | 1.113 | 0.037 | 1.037 |
| (0.559, 0.902) | (0.537, 1.026) | (0.804, 1.308) | (0.680, 1.087) | (0.939, 1.512) | (0.803, 1.286) | (0.843, 1.470) | (0.817, 1.318) | |||||||||
| NEED FACTORS | ||||||||||||||||
| Self–rated health (Ref. Bad) | ||||||||||||||||
| Fair | −0.157 | 0.855 | −0.085 | 0.918 | −0.086 | 0.917 | −0.066 | 0.936 | −0.048 | 0.954 | −0.024 | 0.976 | −0.068 | 0.934 | 0.020 | 1.021 |
| (0.712, 1.027) | (0.716, 1.179) | (0.760, 1.107) | (0.783, 1.119) | (0.794, 1.144) | (0.815, 1.168) | (0.758, 1.152) | (0.850, 1.225) | |||||||||
| Good | −0.334 | 0.716*** | −0.308 | 0.735* | −0.244 | 0.783* | −0.272 | 0.762** | −0.210 | 0.810* | −0.157 | 0.854 | −0.250 | 0.779* | −0.202 | 0.817* |
| (0.590, 0.869) | (0.566, 0.954) | (0.642, 0.955) | (0.630, 0.921) | (0.667, 0.984) | (0.706, 1.034) | (0.624, 0.972) | (0.674, 0.992) | |||||||||
| Feeling lonely and isolated (Ref. Always/Often) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sometimes | 0.118 | 1.125 | 0.395 | 1.485* | 0.272 | 1.312* | 0.205 | 1.228 | 0.386 | 1.471** | 0.232 | 1.262 | 0.420 | 1.522** | 0.200 | 1.222 |
| (0.885, 1.430) | (1.092, 2.020) | (1.028, 1.675) | (0.973, 1.550) | (1.162, 1.861) | (0.998, 1.595) | (1.168, 1.984) | (0.962, 1.552) | |||||||||
| Seldom/Never | −0.149 | 0.862 | 0.252 | 1.286 | −0.068 | 0.934 | 0.030 | 1.031 | 0.184 | 1.202 | 0.027 | 1.028 | 0.161 | 1.174 | −0.058 | 0.944 |
| (0.685,1.083) | (0.963,1.717) | (0.741,1.177) | (0.825,1.288) | (0.961,1.504) | (0.822,1.285) | (0.915,1.507) | (0.752,1.186) | |||||||||
| ADLs (Ref. Strongly limited) | ||||||||||||||||
| Limited | 0.186 | 1.205 | 0.229 | 1.257 | 0.184 | 1.201 | 0.165 | 1.179 | 0.162 | 1.176 | 0.124 | 1.132 | 0.188 | 1.206 | 0.187 | 1.205 |
| (0.997, 1.456) | (0.980, 1.613) | (0.990, 1.458) | (0.979, 1.420) | (0.974, 1.420) | (0.939, 1.365) | (0.978, 1.488) | (0.999, 1.455) | |||||||||
| Not limited | 0.163 | 1.177 | 0.204 | 1.227 | 0.190 | 1.209* | 0.242 | 1.273** | 0.303 | 1.354*** | 0.216 | 1.241* | 0.396 | 1.486*** | 0.361 | 1.435*** |
| (0.984, 1.409) | (0.970, 1.552) | (1.006, 1.453) | (1.067, 1.520) | (1.131, 1.622) | (1.038, 1.484) | (1.214, 1.819) | (1.199, 1.718) | |||||||||
N = 4,738. Binary logistic regression was adopted. β represents partial regression coefficient; 95% confidence intervals are shown in brackets.
*
p < 0.05,
**
p < 0.01,
***
p < 0.001.