Table 4.
The Health Effects of URBMI and NCMS.
| Chronic disease (1 = no) |
Self-reported good health (1 = yes) |
Self-rated life satisfaction (1 = good) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URBMI | NCMS | URBMI | NCMS | URBMI | NCMS | |
| Public health insurance | 0.279***
(0.026) |
0.201***
(0.006) |
0.251***
(0.073) |
0.178***
(0.018) |
0.349***
(0.027) |
0.189***
(0.016) |
| Wald test | 90.63***
(P = .000) |
88.46***
(P = .000) |
15.27***
(P = .000) |
25.39***
(P = .000) |
2.97*
(P = .081) |
39.17**
(P = .000) |
| Observations | 12 925 | 18 155 | 4659 | 9889 | 12 925 | 12 925 |
Note. We also controlled other demographic and socioeconomic variables. Clustered-robust standard errors are in parentheses. URBMI = Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance; NCMS = New Cooperative Medical Scheme.
*
P < .1. **P < .05. ***P < .01.