Table 2.
Poor−rich distribution of determinants
| Occurrence |
Concentration index |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unweighted frequency (n = 52 030) | Weighted (%) | Value | 95% confidence interval | |
| Demographic characteristics | ||||
| Age-sex | ||||
| Males aged 15-29 | 7,137 | 17.9 | 0.019 | (0.001, 0.037) |
| Males aged 30-44 | 9,170 | 15.7 | 0.056 | (0.040, 0.072) |
| Males aged 45-59 | 6,778 | 10.1 | 0.058 | (0.040, 0.077) |
| Males aged 60+ | 4,977 | 5.8 | −0.236 | (−0.261, −0.210) |
| Females aged 15-29 | 6,701 | 17.4 | 0.027 | (0.009, 0.045) |
| Females aged 30-44 | 7,685 | 15.6 | 0.057 | (0.042, 0.072) |
| Females aged 45-59 | 5,800 | 10.5 | −0.010 | (−0.028, 0.007) |
| Females aged 60+ | 3,782 | 6.9 | −0.244 | (−0.268, −0.220) |
| Household | ||||
| One-person male household | 983 | 1.7 | 0.136 | (0.066, 0.206) |
| One-person female household | 1,209 | 1.5 | −0.196 | (−0.260, −0.132) |
| Household with children but no elderly | 31,973 | 65.3 | 0.065 | (0.056, 0.075) |
| Household with elderly | 16,697 | 30.0 | −0.111 | (−0.132, −0.091) |
| Household with only dependents | 1,168 | 1.6 | −0.546 | (−0.633, −0.459) |
| Socioeconomic characteristics | ||||
| Education | ||||
| Primary level or less | 31,796 | 60.9 | −0.145 | (−0.152, −0.138) |
| Secondary level | 13,803 | 28.7 | 0.111 | (0.097, 0.125) |
| Higher level | 6,431 | 10.4 | 0.545 | (0.516, 0.573) |
| Occupation | ||||
| Agriculture and fishery | 11,362 | 27.8 | −0.348 | (−0.363, −0.334) |
| Elementary occupationa | 4,513 | 9.1 | 0.049 | (0.025, 0.074) |
| Others such as professionals | 21,668 | 36.7 | 0.351 | (0.343, 0.360) |
| Not in workforce: housewife | 4,080 | 6.9 | −0.067 | (−0.095, −0.040) |
| Not in workforce: disabled | 1,009 | 1.9 | −0.329 | (−0.387, −0.272) |
| Not in workforce: others, such as students | 9,398 | 17.6 | −0.144 | (−0.165, −0.124) |
| Geographic characteristics | ||||
| Bangkok | 2,985 | 13.7 | 0.549 | (0.511, 0.588) |
| Urban Central | 9,423 | 8.1 | 0.356 | (0.320, 0.392) |
| Rural Central | 7,403 | 15.2 | 0.105 | (0.079, 0.132) |
| Urban North | 6,400 | 3.8 | 0.070 | (0.037, 0.102) |
| Rural North | 4,667 | 14.5 | −0.257 | (−0.286, −0.227) |
| Urban Northeast | 7,035 | 5.4 | 0.067 | (0.035, 0.099) |
| Rural Northeast | 5,332 | 26.9 | −0.339 | (−0.360, −0.318) |
| Urban South | 4,739 | 2.8 | 0.224 | (0.182, 0.265) |
| Rural South | 4,046 | 9.5 | −0.047 | (−0.077, −0.018) |
a
Elementary occupations include the likes of street vendors, domestics, and nonagricultural laborers.