Table 9.
Oaxaca-type decomposition for changes in inequality, 2009–2012
| 2009–2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ∆C*η | ∆η*C | Total | % | |
| Economic status (reference group = Quintile1) | ||||
| Quintile2 | 0.000 | −0.007 | −0.006 | 11.873 |
| Quintile3 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.001 | −1.077 |
| Quintile4 | 0.001 | −0.018 | −0.017 | 32.354 |
| Quintile5 | 0.000 | −0.030 | −0.030 | 56.800 |
| Household member ≥ 65 | 0.000 | 0.025 | 0.025 | −48.308 |
| Household member ≤ 5 | 0.001 | 0.039 | 0.039 | −75.207 |
| Household head | ||||
| Sex (male) | 0.000 | 0.006 | 0.006 | −10.883 |
| Education level (reference group = below primary school level) | ||||
| Junior middle school | −0.003 | 0.011 | 0.008 | −15.580 |
| Senior middle school and above | 0.008 | −0.001 | 0.007 | −14.162 |
| Occupation (farmer) | −0.001 | 0.004 | 0.003 | −5.737 |
| Household size (reference group = 1–3 members) | ||||
| ≥ 4 members | −0.008 | −0.045 | −0.053 | 102.438 |
| Real reimbursement | 0.003 | 0.025 | 0.028 | −54.644 |
| Length of stay (reference group = fewer than 8 days) | ||||
| 8–14 days | 0.016 | −0.004 | 0.013 | −24.662 |
| ≥ 15 days | 0.036 | −0.037 | 0.000 | 0.578 |
| Inpatient institution (reference group = town level) | ||||
| County level | 0.000 | 0.003 | 0.003 | −4.911 |
| County above | 0.042 | −0.002 | 0.040 | −77.572 |
| Self-assessed health (reference group = worse) | ||||
| Normal | −0.006 | −0.002 | −0.008 | 14.912 |
| Better | 0.022 | 0.002 | 0.024 | −45.662 |