Variables | NSI, N(%) | SI, N(%) | 2/Z | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age, median (IQR), year | 57(51,65) | 57(50,65) | -0.453 | 0.651 |
Gender | Â | Â | 2.098 | 0.148 |
 Male | 259(62.11%) | 79(55.24%) |  |  |
 Female | 158(37.89%) | 64(44.76%) |  |  |
Marital status | Â | Â | 11.985 | 0.002 |
 Married | 398(95.44%) | 125(87.41%) |  |  |
 Spinsterhood | 13(3.12%) | 10(6.99%) |  |  |
 Divorced or widowed | 6(1.44%) | 8(5.60%) |  |  |
Medical financial burden |  |  | 28.528 |  < 0.001 |
 Not at all | 37(8.87%) | 5(3.50%) |  |  |
 A little | 177(42.45%) | 36(25.17%) |  |  |
 Some | 151(36.21%) | 63(44.06%) |  |  |
 Very much | 52(12.47%) | 39(27.27%) |  |  |
Living condition |  |  | 13.885 |  < 0.001 |
 Not live alone | 399(95.68%) | 124(86.71%) |  |  |
 Live alone | 18(4.32%) | 19(13.29%) |  |  |
Religious belief | Â | Â | 4.379 | 0.036 |
 Yes | 38(9.11%) | 22(15.38%) |  |  |
 No | 379(90.89%) | 121(84.62%) |  |  |
Residence |  |  | 52.651 |  < 0.001 |
 Rural | 157(37.65%) | 104(72.73%) |  |  |
 Urban | 260(62.35%) | 39(27.27%) |  |  |
Level of education | Â | Â | 0.929 | 0.920 |
 Primary and below | 145(34.77%) | 51(35.66%) |  |  |
 Junior high school diploma | 139(33.33%) | 43(30.07%) |  |  |
 Senior high school diploma | 96(23.02%) | 36(25.18%) |  |  |
 Some college | 26(6.24%) | 8(5.59%) |  |  |
 Bachelors and advanced degree | 11(2.64%) | 5(3.50%) |  |  |
Income (yuan per month) | Â | Â | 2.004 | 0.367 |
 < 3000 | 66(15.83%) | 28(19.58%) |  |  |
 3000–5000 | 211(50.60%) | 75(52.45%) |  |  |
 ≥ 5000 | 140(33.57%) | 40(27.97%) |  |  |
Caretaker | Â | Â | 6.262 | 0.100 |
 Family member | 368(88.25%) | 123(86.01%) |  |  |
 Nursing workers | 3(0.72%) | 5(3.50%) |  |  |
 Friends | 6(1.44%) | 3(2.10%) |  |  |
 Oneself | 40(9.59%) | 12(8.39%) |  |  |
Working status | Â | Â | 2.085 | 0.149 |
 Still working | 144(34.53%) | 59(41.26%) |  |  |
 Sick rest | 273(65.47%) | 84(58.74%) |  |  |
Demoralization levela |  |  | 64.732 |  < 0.001 |
 Low demoralization | 106(25.42%) | 6(4.20%) |  |  |
 Moderate demoralization | 226(54.20%) | 62(43.35%) |  |  |
 High demoralization | 85(20.38%) | 75(52.45%) |  |  |
Depression levelb |  |  | 79.179 |  < 0.001 |
 No | 211(50.60%) | 17(11.89%) |  |  |
 Mild | 119(28.54%) | 50(34.96%) |  |  |
 Moderate | 83(19.90%) | 71(49.65%) |  |  |
 Severe | 4(0.96%) | 5(3.50%) |  |  |
Anxiety levelb |  |  | 52.082 |  < 0.001 |
 No | 159(38.13%) | 20(13.98%) |  |  |
 Mild | 101(24.22%) | 21(14.69%) |  |  |
 Moderate | 137(32.85%) | 83(58.04%) |  |  |
 Severe | 20(4.80%) | 19(13.29%) |  |  |
Cancer staging |  |  | 57.373 |  < 0.001 |
 I | 82(19.66%) | 4(2.80%) |  |  |
 II | 145(34.77%) | 23(16.08%) |  |  |
 III | 111(26.62%) | 63(44.06%) |  |  |
 IV | 79(18.95%) | 53(37.06%) |  |  |
Cancer | Â | Â | 21.219 | 0.069 |
 Lung Cancer | 141(33.81%) | 34(23.77%) |  |  |
 Colorectal Cancer | 91(21.82%) | 40(27.97%) |  |  |
 Stomach Cancer | 61(14.63%) | 34(23.77%) |  |  |
 Esophageal Cancer | 20(4.80%) | 3(2.10%) |  |  |
 Liver Cancer | 15(3.60%) | 7(4.90%) |  |  |
 Nasopharyngeal Cancer | 11(2.64%) | 1(0.70%) |  |  |
 Bile duct cancer | 10(2.40%) | 2(1.40%) |  |  |
 Lymphoma | 7(1.68%) | 1(0.70%) |  |  |
 Thymus cancer | 7(1.68%) | 1(0.70%) |  |  |
 Ovarian Cancer | 3(0.72%) | 4(2.80%) |  |  |
 Pancreatic cancer | 8(1.91%) | 1(0.70%) |  |  |
 Breast Cancer | 6(1.44%) | 2(1.40%) |  |  |
 Cervical cancer | 6(1.44%) | 2(1.40%) |  |  |
 Other cancer | 31(7.43) | 11(7.69%) |  |  |