Healthy fitness status quo of migrant elderly from rural areas in Shandong province and its influencing factors
SUN Fengying
BAI Yunfei
GUO Feifei
ZANG Huanna
GUO Hongli
MENG Xiaoqing
ZHANG Wenjing
Abstract:Objective:To investigate healthy fitness status quo of migrant elderly from rural areas in Shandong province and to analyze its influencing factors.Methods:A total of 2 658 migrant elderly from rural areas in Shandong province were selected by multi-stage stratified cluster sampling method from August 2023 to January 2025.Data were collected using a general information questionnaire and Healthy Fitness Measurement Scale.Results:The total healthy fitness score of the 2 658 migrant elderly from rural areas was 58.34±7.72.Physical fitness scores was 46.57±6.31.Psychological fitness scores was 52.68±8.21.And social fitness scores was 61.26±9.43.Multivariate analysis showed that migrant elderly from rural areas who with older age,lower monthly household income per capita,longer migration duration and more types of chronic diseases had poorer health fitness(P<0.05).And migrant elderly from rural areas who relocated for retirement or family reasons(such as caring for elderly or children),lived with their children,and willing to integrate with the local population had better health fitness(P<0.05).Conclusions:The healthy fitness level among migrant elderly from rural areas in Shandong province remains was low.The age,monthly household income per capita,migration duration,migration reasons,type of residence,willing to integrate with the local population,and types of chronic diseases were influencing factors of healthy fitness.
Keywords:rural areasmigrant populationelderlyhealthy fitnessinfluencing factors
Publication Date:2025-07-25
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:6( 2365-2370 )
