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. 2022 Dec 14;22:967. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03691-3

Table 3.

Factors including the participants’ willingness to choose smart senior care

Factors β S. E Wald p-value Exp(B) 95%CI VIF
Age (Reference: age 60–69) 1.476
 Age 70–79 −0.016 0.293 0.003 0.957 0.984 0.554–01.748
 Age 80+ −0.793 0.337 5.412 0.020 0.457 0.236–0.884
Registered residence (Reference: rural) 1.997
 Urban 0.154 0.313 0.243 0.622 1.167 0.632–2.153
Years of education (Reference: no education) 1.848
 1–6 years of education −0.193 0.297 0.421 0.517 0.825 0.461–1.476
  > 6 years of education 0.140 0.426 0.108 0.742 1.150 0.499–2.653
Pre-retirement occupation (Reference: Have a formal job) 2.333
 Others 0.493 0.369 1.787 0.181 1.638 0.795–3.376
National health insurance enrollment (Reference: UEMS) 3.644
 URMS −0.299 0.420 0.504 0.478 0.742 0.325–1.691
 NRCMS −0.513 0.482 1.136 0.286 0.598 0.233–1.538
Monthly income in RMB (Reference: less than 1000) 2.465
 1000-1999 −0.601 0.340 3.121 0.077 0.548 0.282–1.068
 2000-2999 −0.464 0.355 1.715 0.190 0.628 0.314–1.259
 3000-3999 0.269 0.494 0.297 0.586 1.309 0.497–3.443
 More than 4000 −0.425 0.577 0.543 0.461 0.654 0.211–2.025
Number of children (Reference: only one child) 1.393
 Two children −1.115 0.357 9.776 0.002 0.328 0.163–0.660
 Three children −1.083 0.399 7.387 0.007 0.339 0.155–0.739
 Four or more children −1.481 0.417 12.611 0.001 0.227 0.100–0.515
Frequency of children visiting parents (Reference: everyday) 1.104
 Weekly 0.362 0.262 1.917 0.166 1.436 0.860–2.398
 Semimonthly 0.115 0.342 0.113 0.737 1.122 0.574–2.192
 Monthly+ 1.340 0.379 12.506 0.001 3.818 1.817–8.021
Perceived adequacy of senior care received (Reference: no) 1.259
 Yes −0.563 0.238 5.610 0.018 0.569 0.357–0.907
Self-reported health (Reference: Well) 1.361
 Worse 0.847 0.280 9.126 0.003 2.332 1.346–4.040
Hospitalization within a year (Reference: no) 1.308
 Yes 0.168 0.285 0.349 0.555 0.845 0.483–1.477
Any chronic diseases (Reference: No) 1.521
 Yes 0.857 0.402 9.704 0.010 2.378 1.208–4.490
Frequency of physical examination (Reference: half a year) 1.264
 Annually 0.109 0.311 0.122 0.727 1.115 0.605–2.053
 Biennial −0.192 0.365 0.275 0.600 0.826 0.404–1.689
 More than 2 years −0.431 0.366 1.389 0.239 0.650 0.317–1.331
Smartphone use (Reference: No) 1.383
 Yes 0.515 0.247 4.358 0.037 1.674 1.032–2.717
Familiarity with smart senior care (Reference: know very well) 1.334
 Just heard of 0.233 0.482 0.234 0.629 1.102 0.308–2.036
 Incomprehension 0.112 0.581 0.037 0.847 1.119 0.358–3.493
Attitude towards smart senior care (Reference: not supportive) 1.051
 Supportive 2.602 0.330 32.046 0.000 13.493 7.062–25.781

Note. Covariates were calculated by the minimum assignment.β standardized regression coefficient, S.E standard error, VIF variance inflation factor