The impact of migration experience on the chronic disease of rural older adults:Based on CHARLS 2011-2020 data
10.3969/j.issn.1674-2982.2025.05.008
- VernacularTitle:流迁经历对农村人口老年期慢性病的影响
- Author:
Dan TANG
1
;
Xing-yu LI
;
Zheng-min GONG
Author Information
1. 中国人民大学人口与健康学院 北京 100872;中国人民大学人口与发展研究中心 北京 100872;中国人民大学老年学研究所 北京 100872
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Migration experience;
Rural older adults;
Chronic diseases;
Growth trajectory
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Policy
2025;18(5):50-57
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the effect of migration experiences during working age on the status of chronic disease development among rural older adults.Methods:Based on data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study(CHARLS),this study applied regression model and group-based trajectory model to examines the impact of migration experience on the status and growth trajectories of chronic diseases among rural older adults.Results:(1)Rural older adults with migration experience are more likely to develop chronic diseases and have a greater number of chronic disease in later life.(2)Rural older adults with migration experiences have a higher starting point and a faster rate of growth trajectory of chronic disease.Suggestions:It is necessary to strengthen occupational protection and health education for the rural-urban migrant population,reinforce the intervention and management of chronic diseases for the returning population,and improve the whole life-cycle medical insurance system,to break the disadvantageous cumulative effect of migration experience on health.
