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Table 1 Descriptive analysis of variables

From: Effect of retirement on medical reimbursement expenses—evidence from China

Variables

Full

Retirement

Working

N

Mean/%

N

Mean/%

N

Mean/%

reimbursement expenses (outpatient)

9925

0.366

1363

0.606

8384

0.305

reimbursement expenses (inpatient)

1080

7.414

237

8.593

750

6.9

reimbursement expenses (medicine)

25,987

0.302

3752

0.751

21,375

0.207

Age > 60

30,899

52.5

4265

84.5

25,044

45.8

Years of Education

30,881

7.865

4265

9.205

25,041

7.611

Marital status (1 = Married)

30,882

90.1

4265

91.8

25,042

90.1

Living with children (1 = with)

17,729

52.4

2854

44.7

13,956

54.1

household Assets Status(ln)

30,651

6.265

4251

7.233

24,997

6.059

Urban–rural (1 = urban)

23,910

24

3266

78.5

19,245

11.9

outpatient incidence (1 = receiving outpatient care)

30,576

16.7

4265

18.7

24,897

16.3

Number of outpatient visits

28,185

0.388

3609

0.499

23,184

0.371

Working hours

7882

51.365

468

47.695

7217

51.557

Number of chronic diseases

30,568

1.083

4237

1.5

24,873

1.013

Disability status (1 = disability)

17,931

9.7

2640

12.2

14,387

9

Self-rated health status

29,285

3.121

4081

3.134

23,881

3.117

CES-D Scores

65,458

8.112

7681

6.336

53,625

8.427

BMI

42,940

0.441

4808

0.528

36,337

0.427