Table 4.
The education gradient in undiagnosed disease
| Panel A: Standard definition Pr (Self-report=0 | Has disease=1) |
Panel B: Alternative definition Pr (Has disease=1 | Self-report=0) |
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| Diabetes | High school graduate | 0.054 | (0.032) | −0.001 | (0.004) |
| College and more | −0.029 | (0.028) | −0.013** | (0.004) | |
| Income to poverty ratio | 0.024** | (0.008) | −0.003** | (0.001) | |
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| Hypertension | High school graduate | 0.002 | (0.012) | 0.003 | (0.007) |
| College and more | −0.015 | (0.012) | −0.024** | (0.006) | |
| Income to poverty ratio | 0.007** | (0.003) | −0.00001 | (0.002) | |
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| High Cholesterol |
High school graduate | −0.030** | (0.011) | 0.006 | (0.007) |
| College and more | −0.055** | (0.011) | −0.013* | (0.006) | |
| Income to poverty ratio | −0.019** | (0.003) | −0.004* | (0.002) | |
Notes:
denotes statistical significance at the 0.05 level and
at the 0.01 level.
Marginal effects shown. Standard errors are in parentheses. Marginal effects of race, gender, marital status, age, age square, self-reported diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension, obesity, smoking status, and survey year dummy variables are not shown.