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Table 2 The effect of ADL and IADL on receiving home-based formal care among older adults (n = 1697)

From: The relationship between formal and informal care among Chinese older adults: based on the 2014 CLHLS dataset

 

Odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Constant

96.220

 

0.001

Gender a

0.707

0.707–0.444

0.146

Age

0.929

0.929–0.906

0.000

Marital status b

0.161

0.161–0.080

0.000

Residence status c

2.925

2.925–1.752

0.000

Income per capita yearly

1.000

1.000–1.000

0.000

ADL

1.110

1.110–1.032

0.005

IADL

1.093

1.093–1.024

0.008

Cognitive status

0.769

0.769–0.575

0.077

Number of available social services in the community

0.765

0.765–0.691

0.000

Number of expected social services in the community

0.961

0.961–0.891

0.301

  1. Note: \( {}^{\chi^2} \) =237.765, df = 10,p < 0.000,Nagelkerke R2 = 0.340. a Referent is female. b Referent is married. c Referent is urban sample