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. 2014 Oct 29;13:102. doi: 10.1186/s12939-014-0102-6

Table 4.

Fixed effects regressions of province-level characteristics with I (2)

Variable Coefficient Std. Err. t-value p-value
Age14 −1.974† 1.094 −1.80 0.081
Primary school enrollments −0.0001 0.0001 0.12 0.906
Middle school enrollments −0.0004* 0.0002 −2.62 0.048
Urbanization rate −2.729*** 0.606 −4.51 0.000
LnGDP −0.236* 0.116 −2.04 0.049
Engel Coefficient 0.838 0.681 1.23 0.228
Unemployment rate 0.458 2.455 −0.19 0.853
Health expenditure −0.002*** 0.0003 −5.86 0.000
Health Institutions Density 0.005 0.003 1.53 0.136
Hospital beds 0.026 0.017 1.35 0.106
Constant 3.567** 1.221 2.92 0.006
R2 0.9505
F-test F (10, 31) =59.59*** 0.0000
Hausman-test chi2 (7) =27.96*** 0.0002

Note: Authors’ calculations from the CHNS data (1989, 19991, 1993, 2000, 2004, 2006 and 2009).

†P < 0.1, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.