Table 6 Decomposition of inequalities in unmet needs for inpatient care
From: Inequalities in unmet health care needs under universal health insurance coverage in China
Variables | Unmet due to financial constraints | Unmet due to non-financial constraints | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marginal effect | Elasticity | Cont.b | Per.c (%) | Marginal effect | Elasticity | Cont.b | Per.c (%) | |
SHI, yes | -0.1349*** | -0.7063 | -0.0029 | 1.8898 | -0.0873*** | -0.5432 | -0.0023 | -6.4192 |
Age | -0.0049*** | -1.6692 | 0.0060 | -3.8877 | 0.0007 | 0.2737 | -0.0010 | -2.8151 |
Gender, male | -0.0197* | -0.0489 | -0.0008 | 0.5192 | -0.0172* | -0.0506 | -0.0008 | -2.3711 |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Illiteratea |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Primary school | 0.0052 | 0.0118 | -0.0006 | 0.3993 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 0.0000 | -0.0376 |
 Middle school | -0.0142 | -0.0141 | -0.0023 | 1.4646 | 0.0421** | 0.0495 | 0.0080 | 22.7932 |
High school and above | -0.0419** | -0.0228 | -0.0087 | 5.6192 | 0.0638*** | 0.0412 | 0.0158 | 44.8766 |
Marital status, with a spouse | -0.0175 | -0.0785 | -0.0004 | 0.2670 | -0.0105 | -0.0560 | -0.0003 | -0.8417 |
Living with children, yes | -0.0078 | -0.0234 | 0.0011 | -0.6811 | -0.0049 | -0.0172 | 0.0008 | 2.2142 |
Job | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Without a joba |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Agricultural job | 0.0643*** | 0.1574 | -0.0169 | 10.8710 | 0.0114 | 0.0331 | -0.0036 | -10.1128 |
 Non-agricultural job | 0.0522*** | 0.0240 | 0.0058 | -3.7374 | 0.0202 | 0.0110 | 0.0027 | 7.5982 |
Ln income | -0.0316*** | -1.4659 | -0.1034 | 66.4359 | 0.0047 | 0.2585 | 0.0182 | 51.7454 |
Childhood health | 0.0071 | 0.1046 | -0.0019 | 1.2379 | -0.0036 | -0.0637 | 0.0012 | 3.3297 |
SRH | 0.0489*** | 0.9780 | -0.0157 | 10.0944 | 0.0041 | 0.0964 | -0.0015 | -4.3958 |
Chronic diseases, yes | 0.0242** | 0.0797 | -0.0024 | 1.5588 | -0.0078 | -0.0306 | 0.0009 | 2.6452 |
ADL disability, yes | 0.0577*** | 0.0912 | -0.0097 | 6.2585 | -0.0096 | -0.0181 | 0.0019 | 5.4748 |
PHI, yes | -0.0682 | -0.0060 | -0.0013 | 0.8471 | -0.0087 | -0.0009 | -0.0002 | -0.5645 |
Travel time | 0.0008*** | 0.1141 | -0.0051 | 3.2792 | -0.0001 | -0.0129 | 0.0006 | 1.6346 |
Urban or rural, urban | -0.0143 | -0.0283 | -0.0066 | 4.2244 | -0.0177 | -0.0418 | -0.0097 | -27.5319 |
Ln city GRP | 0.0167 | 0.9281 | 0.0072 | -4.6460 | 0.0217* | 1.4322 | 0.0112 | 31.6636 |
Region | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 East Chinaa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Central China | -0.0108 | -0.0164 | 0.0006 | -0.3829 | 0.0010 | 0.0017 | -0.0001 | -0.1800 |
 West China | -0.0154 | -0.0330 | 0.0023 | -1.4920 | 0.0346** | 0.0882 | -0.0062 | -17.5875 |