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Table 2 The effects of URRBMI on family financial support: OLS estimates

From: The impact of medical insurance on family financial support: evidence from CHARLS in China

 

Ln (Supportp-c)

Ln (Supportp-c)

Ln (Supportc-p)

Ln (Supportc-p)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

URRBMI

0.219*** (0.071)

0.187*** (0.070)

0.704*** (0.079)

0.519*** (0.074)

Age

 

-0.068*** (0.002)

 

0.066*** (0.002)

Male

 

-0.013 (0.033)

 

-0.231*** (0.032)

Urban residence

 

0.820*** (0.049)

 

-0.547*** (0.045)

marriage status

 

0.424*** (0.044)

 

0.350*** (0.045)

Can read and write

 

0.197*** (0.044)

 

0.143*** (0.043)

Primary school

 

0.364*** (0.045)

 

0.148*** (0.044)

Secondary school or above

 

0.673*** (0.048)

 

0.123*** (0.046)

Self-rated health status

 

0.127*** (0.016)

 

0.033** (0.015)

Public pensions

 

-0.161*** (0.036)

 

0.289*** (0.035)

Number of children

 

0.125*** (0.011)

 

0.279*** (0.011)

Living arrangement

 

-0.416*** (0.035)

 

-1.676*** (0.035)

Family financial assets

 

0.577*** (0.070)

 

0.148** (0.059)

Constant

0.780** (0.342)

2.996*** (0.373)

0.213 (0.324)

-3.682*** (0.346)

Observations

55,062

55,062

55,062

55,062

R-squared

0.102

0.151

0.095

0.216

Province fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Year fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  1. *, **, and *** indicate that the coefficients significantly differ from 0 at the 10%, 5%, and 1% levels. The dependent variables are scaled by it’s logarithmic form. Family financial assets are scaled by 1/100,000