Table 5.
Estimation results of private versus public services Logit model
| Independent variable | Individual Level | Household Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficients (Z statistic) | Marginal effect | Coefficients (Z statistic) | Marginal effect | |
| constant | -2.61 (-9.05) | - | -1.61 (-9.05) | - |
| education | 0.53 (5.81) | 0.086 | 0.16 (3.37) | 0.027 |
| Third group of education | 1.3 (11.87) | 0.24 | 0.68 (12.44) | 0.12 |
| Age | 0.015 (4.06) | 0.003 | 0.006 (5.89) | 0.001 |
| Up 65 | 0.07 *(0.97) | 0.013 | - | - |
| Under 5 | 0.0134 *(0.39) | 0.006 | - | - |
| Employed members number | 0.012 *(0.27) | 0.002 | 0.057(2.63) | 0.01 |
| insurance (uninsured=1 and insured=2) | -0.28 (-3.26) | -0.05 | -0.047 (-1.71) | -0.009 |
| Household size | -0.13 (-4.96) | -0.023 | -0.13 (-8.9) | -0.023 |
| Income rank | 0.269 (10.25) | 0.047 | 0.29 (20.08) | 0.052 |
| sex(male=1 and female=2) | -0.88 (-8.46) | -0.16 | -0.075 (-2.16) | -0.013 |
| Chronic patient | -0.13 (-1.3) | -0.024 | -0.16 (-4.28) | -0.028 |
| Housing tenure (homeowners=1 and renting household=2) | -0.49 (-5.88) | -0.078 | -0.40 (-9.25) | -0.073 |