Health Status and the Demand for Healthcare among the Elderly in the Rural Quoc-Oai District of Hanoi in Vietnam

Table 4

Health-related quality of life according to socioeconomics and health status.

Variables	Health-related quality of life			Post hoc
	Mean	SD
Age groups
60 s			0.000
70 s
Over 80
Gender
Male			0.001
Female
Ethnicity
Kinh			0.048
Non-Kinh
Location
Plain			0.059
Mountain
Marital status
Married/reunion			0.013
Single/divorced/separated
Widowed
Education
Under primary			0.000	, c, d
Primary
Secondary
High school and higher
Religion
Yes			0.980
No
Working status
Unemployed & retired			0.076
Still working
Household size
1-2 people			0.145
3-4 people
5-6 people
Over 7 people
Wealth quintile
Richest			0.358
Richer
Middle
Poorer
Poorest
Health insurance
Yes			0.288
No
Recent smoker
Yes			0.416
No
Drinks in a month
Yes			0.593
No
Self-rated health status
Good			0.000
Normal
Bad
BMI
Severely underweight			0.000	,
Moderately underweight
Mildly underweight
Normal range
Overweight
Number of NCDs
0			0.000	,
1
2
3 over

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