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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Econ Ageing. 2013 Dec 14;4:46–55. doi: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2013.11.001

Table 3.

Cognition by Log PCE in Community (weighted)

Income
Group (Bold)
Mean Log
PCE in
Community
Mental Intactness (0–10) Episodic Memory Fraction Illiterate
N Female Male Female-
Male
N Female Male Female-
Male
N Female Male Female-
Male
1 7.964 1386 6.707 8.003 −1.296*** 1381 2.794 3.085 −0.291*** 1659 0.597 0.232 0.365***
2 8.263 1385 7.259 8.549 −1.290*** 1393 2.791 3.29 −0.499*** 1601 0.512 0.138 0.374***
3 8.390 1473 6.728 8.191 −1.464*** 1465 2.835 3.107 −0.273*** 1677 0.553 0.189 0.365***
4 8.509 1373 7.168 8.484 −1.316*** 1395 2.961 3.219 −0.258** 1588 0.467 0.138 0.329***
5 8.630 1415 7.294 8.418 −1.124*** 1420 2.972 3.289 −0.317*** 1608 0.459 0.162 0.298***
6 8.768 1371 7.57 8.556 −0.986*** 1381 2.997 3.06 −0.063 1575 0.416 0.123 0.293***
7 8.925 1253 7.777 8.765 −0.988*** 1251 3.471 3.625 −0.153 1422 0.442 0.156 0.287***
8 9.090 1043 8.413 9.357 −0.944*** 1044 3.371 3.251 0.121 1204 0.342 0.090 0.252***
9 9.316 988 8.384 9.433 −1.049*** 999 3.393 3.647 −0.254* 1155 0.323 0.077 0.247***
10 9.912 1374 9.332 9.733 −0.401*** 1402 3.792 3.863 −0.071 1607 0.201 0.052 0.149***
All 8.851 13061 7.782 8.795 −1.013*** 13131 3.185 3.369 −0.185*** 15096 0.413 0.131 0.282***

Communities are placed into ten groups from lowest to highest based on the mean Log PCE of all residents of those communities minus the respondent.

Statistically significant at 1% (***) 5% (**) and 105 (*) level.