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Table 2 Incidence of refraining from visiting health facilities by study participants

From: Air pollution and refraining from visiting health facilities: a cross-sectional study of domestic migrants in China

Characteristics of study participants

Refraining from visiting health facilities

Number

Incidence (%)

χ 2

P

Sex

Male

781

16.68

1.269

0.260

Female

851

15.85

  

Age (Year)

≤ 20

66

20.95

17.165

0.001

21–40

1025

17.06

  

41–60

473

14.75

  

> 60

68

13.08

  

Educational attainment

None

75

15.66

21.679

< 0.001

Primary school

253

13.71

  

Middle school

662

15.64

  

High school or above

642

18.38

  

Distance of migration

Inter-provincial

810

17.20

6.761

0.034

Inter-municipal

517

15.71

  

Inter-county

305

14.86

  

Basic medical insurance

Uninsured

150

16.41

0.022

0.881

 

Insured

1482

16.22

  

Per capita annual household income (Yuan)

≤ 10,000

170

15.71

28.000

< 0.001

10,001–20,000

470

13.94

  

20,001–30,000

423

16.70

  

30,001–40,000

246

17.51

  

> 40,000

323

19.46

  

Weekly work hours

≤ 60 h

791

16.34

0.072

0.788

> 60 h

841

16.14

  

Walking distance to nearest health facility (Minute)

< 15

1361

16.21

0.024

0.878

≥ 15

271

16.36

  

Sense of local belonging

High level

517

18.54

15.013

< 0.001

 

Low level

1115

15.35

  

Attending community health education over the past year

No

643

18.83

25.638

< 0.001

Yes

989

14.90

  

Self-rated health

Poor

112

11.42

18.572

< 0.001

Good

1520

16.76

  

Hypertension/Diabetes

No

1516

16.76

18.315

< 0.001

Yes

116

11.52

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