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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Econ. 2012 Sep 14;32(1):12–21. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2012.08.007

Table 4.

Person-level characteristics by differential distance (DD) between nearest nonprofit and nearest for-profit (N=874,143)

DD<median DD>median
Nonprofit status 0.486 0.255
Age 80.967 80.653
Female 0.657 0.650
White 0.887 0.888
High school graduate 0.366 0.365
More than high school 0.406 0.390
Missing education 0.174 0.160
Married 0.347 0.360
Diabetes 0.268 0.272
Congestive heart failure 0.213 0.217
Hip fracture 0.092 0.095
Alzheimer’s disease 0.050 0.055
Stroke 0.122 0.129
Dementia (non-Alzheimer’s) 0.128 0.132
Manic depression 0.006 0.006
Schizophrenia 0.006 0.005
Emphysema/Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0.189 0.197
Cancer 0.096 0.094
Shortness of breath 10.478 10.413
Number of medications in last 7 days 1.309 1.369
Cognitive performance scale 0.171 0.178
Medicaid eligible 0.198 0.209