城市社区对老年人健康素养的影响--基于中国西部地区三省市老年人抽样调查的经验数据

The Influence of Urban Communities on Health Literacy among Older Adults:Evidence from Sample Survey of Three Cities in West China

基于2017年中国西部三个省市的812份老年人调查数据,利用列联表交叉分析、相关分析和回归分析方法,探讨社区因素对西部地区城市老年人健康素养的影响。研究发现:所在社区经常组织健康传播活动、提供健康知识宣传教育、经常组织社区志愿服务活动对城市老年人健康素养产生正向影响作用;同时,受教育水平高的城市老年人更有可能具备充足的健康素养。

This study aims to explore the influence of communitybased factors on health literacy of urban elderly people in West China.A total of 812 urban older respondents from three provinces in west China were selected in a crosssectional survey in 2017.Crossanalysis and regression analysis were conducted in this study.The study found that communitybased health communication and education,communitybased voluntary service activities,had a positive impact on health literacy among older urban adults.The older urban adults with higher education level were more likely to have adequate health literacy.