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Study on influencing factors of health equity of middle-aged and elderly residents in China |
ZHAI Xiangming1*, ZHAO Yongjun1, ZHU Qiuli2, LIU Kun1 |
1 School of Public Health and Management, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai 264003, Shandong, P.R.China; 2 Department of Acupuncture Massage Rehabilitation and Health Care, Shandong College of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Yantai 264100, Shandong, P.R.China |
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Abstract Objective To analyze the current situation of the health equity of middle-aged and elderly residents in China and its contributions of its influencing factors.Methods Data came from the CHARLS 2015 survey, the middle-aged and elderly people aged 45 and above were selected as the research objects, and the self-rated health status was used as the result variable of health status. The concentration index and concentration index decomposition were used to evaluate and explore the health equity and its influencing factors.Results The good proportion of self-rated health of middle-aged and elderly residents in China was 29%, the concentration index was 0.0614, and the horizontal inequity index of the health level fairness index was 0.0102. the main influencing factors of health equity are the economic level, education level, and urban-rural distribution.Conclusion There is a certain degree of inequity in the health status of middle-aged and elderly people in China. Economic factors are the most important contribution of inequity. Therefore, improving the economic status of low-income middle-aged and elderly people will help promote the health and health equity.
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Received: 28 June 2019
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