Research Article
Socioeconomic Factors and Inequality in the Prevalence and Treatment of Diabetes among Middle-Aged and Elderly Adults in China
Table 3
Incidence of receiving antidiabetic medication and concentration index among middle-aged and elderly diabetes patients.
| | Total | Urban areas | Rural areas | value | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
| Poorest | 0.5062 | 0.0513 | 0.6499 | 0.1143 | 0.4816 | 0.0564 | .008 | Poorer | 0.5211 | 0.0432 | 0.6391 | 0.157 | 0.5017 | 0.0448 | .045 | Middle | 0.6812 | 0.0434 | 0.7603 | 0.0761 | 0.6630 | 0.0509 | .002 | Richer | 0.6769 | 0.0590 | 0.7748 | 0.1016 | 0.6589 | 0.0644 | .055 | Richest | 0.7495 | 0.0393 | 0.7993 | 0.044 | 0.6872 | 0.0801 | .019 | Total | 0.6425 | 0.0217 | 0.6952 | 0.0337 | 0.6199 | 0.0253 | .000 | Concentration index | 0.2483 | 0.1148 | 0.2041 | ā |
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Notes: . Calculations were weighted using individual sampling weights and adjusted for household and individual responses. |