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. 2022 Nov 24;19(4):1601–1615. doi: 10.1007/s10433-022-00746-7

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics (N = 10,963)

N (%) Mean (SD) Missingness (%)
Frailty index
2011 0.16 (0.11) 6.4
2013 0.16 (0.10) 6.8
2015 0.18 (0.12) 4.5
2018 0.21 (0.13) 7.1
Childhood experiences
ACEs 0.13 (0.11) 4.5
Self-rated childhood SES 1.45 (0.97) 0.7
Father’s education 8.3
Illiterate 6066 (55.3)
Literate 3988 (36.4)
Childhood self-rated health 2.33 (1.01) 0.7
Objective childhood health and health care 3.66 (0.58) 2.2
Control variables
Age 58.29 (8.83) 0.0
Gender 0.0
Male 5154 (47.0)
Female 5809 (53.0)
Hukou status 0.7
Agricultural 9047 (82.5)
Nonagricultural 1837 (16.8)
Place of residence 0.0
Urban 3750 (34.2)
Rural 7213 (65.8)
Marital status 0.0
Married 9162 (83.6)
Other marital status 1798 (16.4)
Education 0.0
Illiterate 5135 (46.8)
Had received formal education or higher 5828 (53.2)
Drank any alcohol last year 3627 (33.1) 0.4
Smoke at present 3181 (29.0) 2.8
Body mass index 16.7
Normal (18.5–23.9) 4835 (44.1)
Underweight (lower than 18.5) 587 (5.4)
Overweight (24–27.9) 2631 (24.0)
Obesity (28 and above) 1076 (9.8)
Household per capita consumption 6865.64 (9077.86) 15.1