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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Empir Econ. 2011 Feb 1;40(1):119–140. doi: 10.1007/s00181-010-0422-3

Table 4. SRHS and mortality: reduced-form regressions on lagged SRHS.

SRHS, ordered logit Mortality, binary logit
Female −0.024 (0.012) −0.087** (0.017) −0.100* (0.048) −0.464** (0.028) −0.464** (0.038) −0.779** (0.150)
Age spline, 50–59 0.016** (0.004) −0.057** (0.013) 0.014 (0.016) −0.059 (0.050)
Age spline, 60–69 0.010** (0.002) 0.009** (0.003) 0.016 (0.010) 0.076** (0.007) 0.060** (0.010) 0.024 (0.034)
Age spline, 70–79 0.031** (0.003) 0.026** (0.004) 0.038* (0.015) 0.077** (0.006) 0.088** (0.007) 0.050 (0.035)
Age spline, 80–89 0.017** (0.004) 0.018** (0.006) −0.013 (0.071) 0.090** (0.006) 0.088** (0.007) 0.158 (0.095)
Age spline, 90+ −0.011 (0.013) −0.008 (0.020) −0.907** (0.145) 0.120** (0.011) 0.123** (0.014)
Nonwhite 0.253** (0.017) 0.140** (0.024) 0.039 (0.067) 0.064 (0.038) 0.010 (0.053) −0.072 (0.175)
Hispanic 0.310** (0.023) 0.184** (0.034) 0.203* (0.095) −0.371** (0.056) −0.428** (0.078) −0.534* (0.270)
Education < HS 0.294** (0.016) 0.165** (0.022) 0.185** (0.065) 0.038 (0.034) 0.069 (0.047) −0.014 (0.175)
Education > HS −0.210** (0.015) −0.100** (0.020) 0.004 (0.055) −0.037 (0.037) 0.023 (0.050) 0.044 (0.180)
SRHS, lag 1 1.448** (0.010) 1.001** (0.014) 1.029** (0.042) 0.685** (0.015) 0.577** (0.026) 0.927** (0.119)
SRHS, lag 2 0.574** (0.014) 0.532** (0.040) 0.126** (0.024) 0.042 (0.103)
SRHS, lag 3 0.411** (0.012) 0.352** (0.039) 0.074** (0.023) 0.065 (0.095)
SRHS, lag 4 0.263** (0.038) −0.185* (0.092)
SRHS, lag 5 0.083* (0.036) 0.004 (0.088)
SRHS, lag 6 0.130** (0.033) 0.147 (0.082)
Individuals 23,694 17,818 6,719 25,988 20,008 7,142
Observations 92,413 47,238 6,719 104,190 52,845 7,142
Deaths 6,525 3,603 235
Log likelihood −111,015.8 −53, 289.5 −7, 110.9 −19,837.9 −10,651.6 −885.4

Standard errors (clustered by respondent) in parentheses

Different from 0 at * 5% and ** 1% significance level