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A wheelchair for wheelchair users to get on and off the car. Wheelchairs that provide support for wheelchair users to get on and off the car safely and easily
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Proportion of the population aged 60 or over in China
Changes in the older population
China entered an ageing society in 2010, and the number and proportion of elderly people is increasing year by year, with 267 million people aged 60 and over in China by 2021, accounting for 18.9% of the total population.
Most people will visit the elderly on a fortnightly basis and the mood of the elderly is closely related to the frequency of visits.
Growth in the number of people in nursing homes
China entered an ageing society in 2010, and the number and proportion of elderly people is increasing year by year, with 267 million people aged 60 and over in China by 2021, accounting for 18.9% of the total population.
The number of cars in China has been rising year after year, and the main mode of travel is by car, but when there are elderly people with mobility problems, how to get into the car becomes a problem.
The overall health situation of older people in the country is not optimistic, with more than 180 million older people suffering from chronic diseases, with up to 75% suffering from one or more chronic diseases, and about 40 million disabled and partially disabled older people. (2018)
The way the elderly get on the bus can be roughly divided into hugging the bus, modifying the car seat, weiya device lifting the bus, and these ways of getting on the bus on the way, there are many problems, the elderly have different feelings in the body and psychologically, in addition to these two aspects, the safety of the elderly is also the point to pay attention to in this process.
There is a risk of the elderly person hitting their head on the frame of the car while being carried into the car, causing physical injury.
In China, special modifications to the seats of vehicles are not permitted by law infrequent basis, and when the modified vehicles are not used, the problem of the elderly getting into the vehicles persists.
The arms, neck and legs can be uncomfortable as the elderly person is strangled by the bag while being lifted onto the vehicle.
The elderly person is in the process of being lifted, in case the rope is not secured in place and produces a fall, resulting in an impact on the elderly person.
12 per cent of Chinese families are Double only child families, and Double only child families are responsible for the care of four elderly people.
Forty-one per cent of Chinese families are single One-child families ， Also known as one of the couple is One-child family, and even this reduces the burden of old age just a little, but it is still far from easy.
The number of one-child families in China has risen year after year, and it is a great challenge for them to take on the responsibility of supporting two elderly people as their parents grow old.
Auxiliary devices
Weave assisted boarding
The weave unit requires the assistance of others to complete the boarding process mood
Equipment modification
Q:How many times do you go to the hospital？
A:Quite a lot, usually once or twice a month.
Q:How do you usually go to the hospital？
A: Usually my children drive me to the hospital
Q:Do you encounter any problems when getting in and out of the car？
A:My daughter and son-in-law carry me to the car and put the wheelchair in the trunk.
Q: How do you feel about this way of getting in and out of the car ？
A:It's really too much trouble, every time I need two people to carry me up, I feel like a burden.
Q:Would you buy a wheelchair if it allowed you to get in and out of the car at night alone ？
A: I would definitely buy it, if I could do it alone then I wouldn't have to bother my daughter and son-in-law.
Name
Gender: Male Age ： 73
Geography ： Nanjing, Jiangsu
Blood type: A
Education: High School
Occupation: Retired
Income: 4000
Family: one married daughter
Physical condition: has limited mobility in her legs and requires a wheelchair to get around
Personality: outgoing, sensitive
Abilities: cooking, playing chess
Emotional: Older person living alone, but has peers to play with
Thinking: more sensitive
Values: strong, independent
Hobbies: enjoys playing chess, going out for walks, seeing the sights
Circle: grandparents and aunties of the same age
Interacting behaviour: going out in a wheelchair, going out in a car
When loved ones take him to hospital, a lot of time is wasted getting in and out of the wheelchair
Wheelchair needs to be included in the car on the way to hospital
Time consuming to get in and out of the wheelchair again at the end of the inspection
Get the wheelchair out when you get home and help the elderly into it
More convenient for the elderly to use, no need for the elderly or others to push, less physical exertion, can be operated independently by the elderly
The wheelchair is lighter overall, making it easier and more convenient to store
The wheelchair is lighter overall, making it easier and more convenient to store
Older people are not as relaxed when using them and are often not able to use them alone
Rapid growth of the elderly population the rapid growth of niche markets
The development of science and technology
Increased market segmentation
Diverse product range
Simple structure
The market is becoming saturated
Not much change
Lack of innovation
The market is becoming saturated
Not much change
Lack of innovation
