This statistic shows the share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010. In 2006, around 16 percent of the urban elderly in China were willing to live in nursing homes.
Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010
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Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010
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* The survey started in December 2010. The figure for the year 2006 was taken from an earlier survey which was conducted in 2006.
In 2006 the urban and rural elderly could afford an average monthly fee of 710 yuan and 121 yuan respectively, while in 2010 the urban and rural elderly could afford 1,016 yuan and 172 yuan respectively.
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Ministry of Public Security China. (July 10, 2012). Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/251808/share-of-elderly-in-china-willing-to-live-in-a-care-home/
Ministry of Public Security China. "Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010." Chart. July 10, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251808/share-of-elderly-in-china-willing-to-live-in-a-care-home/
Ministry of Public Security China. (2012). Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251808/share-of-elderly-in-china-willing-to-live-in-a-care-home/
Ministry of Public Security China. "Share of Persons Aged 60 and Older in Urban and Rural China Willing to Live in a Care Home in 2006 and 2010." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251808/share-of-elderly-in-china-willing-to-live-in-a-care-home/
Ministry of Public Security China, Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251808/share-of-elderly-in-china-willing-to-live-in-a-care-home/ (last visited May 05, 2025)
Share of persons aged 60 and older in urban and rural China willing to live in a care home in 2006 and 2010 [Graph], Ministry of Public Security China, July 10, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/251808/share-of-elderly-in-china-willing-to-live-in-a-care-home/
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