Research Article
Has Internet Usage Really Narrowed the Gender Wage Gap?: Evidence from Chinese General Social Survey Data
Table 8
The decomposition results of the gender wage gap on the condition of the middle wage level.
| The middle wage level | Variable | Coefficient | Contribution | Robust standard error | value | value |
| Wage | Females’ wage | 23400.48 | — | 846.65 | 27.64 | | Males’ wage | 40062.52 | — | 1045.91 | 38.30 | | Total wage gap | -16662.04 | 100.00% | 1345.64 | -12.38 | | Characteristic gap | -2608.34 | 15.65% | 1000.33 | -2.61 | 0.01 | Coefficient gap | -14053.70 | 84.35% | 1186.76 | -11.84 | |
| Characteristic gap | Iu | 430.43 | -2.58% | 208.96 | 2.06 | 0.04 | Control variables | Controlled | Controlled | Controlled | Controlled | Controlled | Total | -2608.34 | 15.65% | 1000.33 | -2.61 | 0.01 |
| Coefficient gap | Iu | -6143.21 | 36.87% | 2860.77 | -2.15 | 0.03 | Control variables | Controlled | Controlled | Controlled | Controlled | Controlled | Total | -14053.70 | 84.35% | 1186.76 | -11.84 | |
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