Needs of rural stroke survivors by gender
| Total | Psychological support | Information | Treatment and care | Social support | |
| Male | 4.3 (4.0–5.0) | 4.5 (4.0–5.0) | 4.0 (4.0–5.0) | 4.4 (4.0–5.0) | 4.4 (4.0–5.0) |
| Female | 4.1 (4.0–4.9) | 4.0 (4.0–5.0) | 4.0 (4.0–5.0) | 4.2 (4.0–4.8) | 4.2 (4.0–4.8) |
| Z | −2.210 | −2.893 | −0.810 | −2.043 | −2.063 |
| P | 0.027 | 0.004 | 0.418 | 0.041 | 0.039 |