Research Article

Content Analysis of Elderly Education Policies in China: From the Perspective of Policy Instruments (1982–2021)

Table 6

Distribution frequency of the elderly education policy instruments in the X-Y dimension.

TypeGovernment departmentGeneral universityOpen universityCommunitySocial forces

Supply-based (34.8%, 56/161)Education investment10042
Resource allocation466161
Resource construction02090
Team construction11010
Technical support01010

Environment-based (59.6%, 96/161)Policy and strategy411131
Goal programming30040
Standardized management22113
Implementation guidance310141
Incentive guidance263620
Platform and publicity11011

Demand-based (5.6%, 9/161)Platform and publicity00001
Industry-driven00000
Value-leading00000
Honor-driven20150