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Table 4 Participants’ willingness to self-manage EHRs

From: The individuals’ awareness and adoption of electronic health records in China: a questionnaire survey of 1,337 individuals

  

Willingness to self-manage EHRs

Z/χ2

P

No

Yes

Age

 

35(27–46)

39(29–48)

-2.586

0.01*

Gender

Male

89(17.7)

415(82.3)

0.026

0.872

Female

150(18)

683(82)

Education background

Below bachelor’s degree

53(22.5)

183(77.5)

4.098

0.043*

Bachelor’s degree or above

186(16.9)

915(83.1)

Income

<$700 per month

123(22.8)

416(77.2)

15.037

< 0.001*

≥$700 per month

116(14.5)

682(85.5)

Residence

Suburban

89(26.9)

242(73.1)

24.339

< 0.001*

Urban

150(14.9)

856(85.1)

Household size

<3 persons

79(17.4)

375(82.6)

0.106

0.745

≥ 3 persons

160(18.1)

723(81.9)

Presence of children

No

83(20.3)

326(79.7)

2.346

0.126

Yes

156(16.8)

772(83.2)

Vision problem

No

84(16.1)

437(83.9)

1.787

0.181

Yes

155(19)

661(81)

Hearing problem

No

201(16.9)

991(83.1)

7.689

0.006*

Yes

38(26.2)

107(73.8)

Walking ability

No

225(17.3)

1073(82.7)

8.887

0.003*

Yes

14(35.9)

25(64.1)

Chronic disease

No

171(17.2)

823(82.8)

1.194

0.275

Yes

68(19.8)

275(80.2)

Self-care ability

No

12(60)

8(40)

24.541

< 0.001*

Yes

227(17.2)

1090(82.8)

Annual physical examination

No

125(33.1)

253(66.9)

82.861

< 0.001*

Yes

114(11.9)

845(88.1)

  1. *P < 0.05