Research Article
An Empirical Study on the Inequality in Health and Healthcare in China’s Medical Reform
Table 4
Decomposition of health inequality.
| Variables | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | Coefficient | Mean | Elasticity | Concentration index | Contribution | Contribution rate (%) |
| Healthy | | 0.557 | | 0.0963 | | | URRBMI | 0.0243 | 0.1783 | 0.0077 | 0.1042 | 0.0008 | 0.84 | Age | −0.0210 | 45.59 | −1.7191 | −0.0193 | 0.0332 | 34.48 | Age2 | 0.0001 | 2290 | 0.5393 | 0.0399 | −0.0215 | −22.36 | Male | 0.0606 | 0.473 | 0.0515 | −0.0046 | −0.0002 | −0.25 | Marriage | 0.0685 | 0.831 | 0.1023 | −0.0013 | −0.0001 | −0.14 | Hhnum | 0.0012 | 3.960 | 0.0084 | −0.0650 | −0.0005 | −0.57 | Lnpcincome | 0.0367 | 8.642 | 0.5696 | 0.0858 | 0.0489 | 50.75 | Rural | 0.0135 | 0.890 | 0.0215 | −0.0403 | −0.0009 | 0.90 | Priedu | 0.0672 | 0.628 | 0.0759 | −0.0014 | −0.0001 | 0.11 | Secedu | 0.1224 | 0.124 | 0.0271 | 0.1834 | 0.0050 | 5.17 | Highedu | 0.1684 | 0.037 | 0.0112 | 0.3939 | 0.0044 | 4.57 | Superhigh | 0.3003 | 0.001 | 0.0004 | 0.5777 | 0.0002 | 0.23 | Pension | 0.0229 | 0.521 | 0.0214 | −0.0063 | −0.0001 | −0.14 | Sanitary | 0.0205 | 0.849 | 0.0312 | 0.0356 | 0.0011 | 1.15 |
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