Study on the Relationship of Economic Social Factors and Human Health Status
10.7664/CHE20140217
- VernacularTitle:经济社会发展与人群健康状况关系研究
- Author:
Le ZHANG
;
Shuang CAO
;
Lingzhong XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
health;
economic social factors;
partial least squares
- From:
Chinese Health Economics
2014;(2):54-55
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the main economic and social factors influencing human health. Methods:By using the partial least squares(PLS) method and the panel data from areas of China in 2011, regression model related with economic social factors and human life expectancy was built. Results: Per capital GDP, the proportion of the tertiary industry, the number of people beyond college diploma per million people and the number of health technical personnel per 1 000 people has inverse relationshop with life expectancy;the proportion of medical costs accounted for fiscal expenditure, the ratio of fiscal deficit, rate of unemployment and Gini coefficient have reverse relationshop with life expectancy. Conclusion: To improve the level of human health, it needs to take comprehensive measures.