摘要
health status the elderly rural areas The issue of and care for in urban and is becoming increasingly serious in the rapid context of population aging in China. The paper analyzed the health status of urban and rural elderly in China in the two-week morbidity rate, prevalence rate of chronic diseases, disability status, selfrated health and healthy life expectancy of the elderly using the data fromthe 2006 Sampling Survey on the Status of Urban/ Rural Aged Population in China, the Fourth National Health Service Survey and the 2006 Second China National Sample Survey on Disability, to explore the current provision of sources of care for the elderly and try to make some policy recommendations about to improve the health and care for the elderly population facing the crisis of population aging.
The issue of health status and care for the elderly in urban and rural areas is becoming increasingly serious in the rapid context of population aging in China.The paper analyzed the health status of urban and rural elderly in China in the two-week morbidity rate,prevalence rate of chronic diseases, disability status,self-rated health and healthy life expectancy of the elderly using the data from the 2006 Sampling Survey on the Status of Urban/ Rural Aged Population in China,the Fourth National Health Service Survey and the 2006 Second China National Sample Survey on Disability,to explore the current provision of sources of care for the elderly and try to make some policy recommendations about to improve the health and care for the elderly population facing the crisis of population aging.
