Page 103 - IJPS-11-4

International Journal of
Population Studies Health disparities and older adults well-being in China

often invisible social welfare system and social transfer, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2010.00341.x
China will be better prepared to face the challenges of a Chen, E., & Miller, G.E. (2013). Socioeconomic status and
society burdened with population aging and a declining health: Mediating and moderating factors. Annual Review of
population in the future. Clinical Psychology, 9:723-749.
Acknowledgments https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-050212-185634
Chen, E., Matthews, K.A., & Boyce, W.T. (2002). Socioeconomic
We thank April Siwon Lee for her contribution to our differences in children’s health: How and why do these
earlier draft. We are responsible for the published version relationships change with age? Psychological Bulletin,
of the manuscript. 128(2):295-329.
Funding https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.128.2.295
Cohen, S., Janicki-Deverts, D., Chen, E., & Matthews, K.A.
None.
(2010). Childhood Socioeconomic status and adult health.
Conflict of interest Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1186(1):37-55.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05334.x
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
Everson-Rose, S.A., Skaruoski, K.A., Bienias, J.L., Wilson, R.S.,
Author contributions Evans, D.A., & Mendes de Leon, C.F. (2005). Do depressive
symptoms predict declines in physical performance in
Conceptualization: All authors an elderly, biracial population? Psychosomatic Medicine,
Format analysis: All authors 67(4):609-615.
Methodology: All authors https://doi.org/10.1097/01.psy.0000170334.77508.35
Writing – original draft: Kevin Yu-Ching Hsieh
Writing – review & drafting: Rikiya Matsukura Fu, H., Si, L., & Guo, R. (2022). What is the optimal cut-off point
of the 10-item center for epidemiologic studies depression
Ethics approval and consent to participate scale for screening depression among chinese individuals
aged 45 and over? An exploration using latent profile
Not applicable. analysis. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13:820777.
Consent for publication https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.820777

Not applicable. Galobardes, B., Lynch, J.W., & Smith, G.D. (2004). Childhood
socioeconomic circumstances and cause-specific mortality
Availability of data in adulthood: Systematic review and interpretation.
Epidemiologic Reviews, 26(1):7-21.
Data used in this work are available from the fourth wave https://doi.org/10.1093/epirev/mxh008
of the CHARLS (https://charls.pku.edu.cn/en/).
Greenfield, E.A., & Moorman, S.M. (2019). Childhood
References socioeconomic status and later life cognition: Evidence
from the Wisconsin longitudinal study. Journal of Aging and
Black, D., Morris, J., Smith, C., & Townsend, P. (1980). Inequalities Health, 31(9):1589-1615.
in Health: Report of a Research Working Group. London:
Department of Health and Social Security. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264318783489
Bloom, D.E., & Williamson, J.G. (1998). Demographic transitions Groot, C., Hooghiemstra, A.M., Raijmakers, P.G.H.M., Van
and economic miracles in emerging Asia. World Bank Berckel, B.N.M., Scheltens, P., Scherder, E.J.A., Van der
Economic Review, 12(3):419-456. Flier, W.M., et al. (2016). The effect of physical activity on
cognitive function in patients with dementia: A meta-
https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/12.3.419 analysis of randomized control trials. Ageing Research
Brown, B.M., Peiffer, J.J., Sohrabi, H.R., Mondal, A., Gupta, V.B., Reviews, 25:13-23.
Rainey-Smith, S.R., et al. (2012). Intense physical activity https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2015.11.005
is associated with cognitive performance in the elderly. Gu, D., & Dupre, M.E. (2008). Assessment of reliability of
Translational Psychiatry, 2:e191.
mortality and morbidity in the 1998-2002 CLHLS waves. In:
https://doi.org/10.1038/tp.2012.118 Healthy Longevity in China: Demographic, Socioeconomic,
Cai, Y. (2010). China’s below-replacement fertility: Government and Psychological Dimensions. Dordrecht, Netherlands:
policy or socioeconomic development? Population Springer Publisher, p.99-115.
Devilment Review, 36(3):419-440. Guralnik, J.M., Butterworth, S., Wadsworth, M.E.J., & Kuh, D. (2006).

Volume 11 Issue 4 (2025) 97 https://doi.org/10.36922/ijps.2035