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. 2019 Nov 6;19:1460. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7835-5

Table 3.

Decomposition of concentration index of chronic diseases and preventive care

Hypertension and preventive care Diabetes and preventive care
Presence of hypertension Adequate medication Measure blood-pressure Presence of diabetes Adequate medication Test blood-glucose
dy/dx Con. % con. dy/dx Con. % con. dy/dx Con. % con. dy/dx Con. % con. dy/dx Con. % con. dy/dx Con. % con.
Age (Ref: 45–64 years)
 65–79 0.137*** −0.012 −21.321 0.077*** − 0.002 −2.787 0.025*** < 0.001 − 2.264 0.018*** − 0.008 −3.161 0.007 < 0.001 − 0.056 0.021 < 0.001 − 0.254
 80 or above 0.129*** −0.002 −3.539 0.055* < 0.001 −0.469 −0.011 < 0.001 0.233 < 0.001 < 0.001 −0.005 0.091 < 0.001 0.311 −0.072 < 0.001 −0.379
Gender (Ref: Female)
 Male −0.043*** 0.001 1.023 −0.051*** −0.001 −1.587 − 0.006 < 0.001 − 0.473 −0.001 < 0.001 0.026 0.017 0.001 0.987 0.007 < 0.001 0.644
Economic status (Ref: Poorest)
 Poorer 0.039*** −0.015 −27.020 0.052** −0.007 −10.499 0.012 −0.001 −6.139 0.020*** −0.042 −15.964 0.050 −0.006 −8.413 0.022 −0.002 −5.823
 Middle 0.046*** < 0.001 0.154 0.052** < 0.001 0.014 0.005 < 0.001 0.003 0.026*** < 0.001 0.101 0.132*** < 0.001 < 0.001 0.059** < 0.001 < 0.001
 Richer 0.046*** 0.018 32.382 0.083*** 0.011 16.805 0.039*** 0.003 19.252 0.028*** 0.060 22.873 0.118*** 0.013 19.872 0.082*** 0.008 21.208
 Richest 0.071*** 0.054 97.799 0.132*** 0.036 53.332 0.057*** 0.010 56.894 0.052*** 0.217 82.167 0.134*** 0.030 45.182 0.088*** 0.016 45.756
Educational level (Ref: Primary or below)
 Middle school −0.034*** −0.004 −6.498 0.038** 0.001 2.173 0.006 < 0.001 0.894 0.001 < 0.001 0.158 0.046 0.001 0.973 0.005 < 0.001 0.172
 High school −0.021** − 0.004 −6.548 0.056** 0.004 5.527 −0.004 < 0.001 −1.013 0.003 0.003 1.004 0.019 0.001 1.905 0.033 0.002 5.051
 College or above 0.007 0.001 1.146 0.090** 0.003 4.455 0.056*** 0.001 6.760 0.007 0.003 1.201 0.028 0.001 2.158 0.056 0.002 6.733
Employment status (Ref: Unemployed)
 Employed −0.079*** 0.007 11.745 −0.096*** 0.005 7.342 −0.003 < 0.001 0.648 −0.033*** 0.015 5.559 −0.109*** 0.005 7.025 −0.104*** 0.004 10.311
Marital status (Ref: Single)
 Married −0.005 < 0.001 −0.766 0.072*** 0.002 3.527 < 0.001 < 0.001 −0.016 0.005 0.002 0.853 0.085** 0.002 2.332 0.027 < 0.001 1.132
Basic medical insurance (Ref: No)
 Yse 0.007 < 0.001 −0.126 −0.082 0.001 0.819 0.031 < 0.001 −0.774 −0.003 < 0.001 0.052 0.033 < 0.001 −0.226 0.050 < 0.001 −0.525
Commercial insurance (Ref: No)
 Yes 0.033*** 0.001 2.238 −0.060* −0.001 − 0.913 0.014 < 0.001 0.521 −0.004 − 0.001 − 0.342 −0.071 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.016 < 0.001 < 0.001
Urban and rural (Ref: Rural)
 Urban 0.004 0.001 2.282 0.096*** 0.014 20.265 0.012 0.001 6.311 0.016*** 0.030 11.477 0.099*** 0.013 19.794 −0.017 −0.002 −5.296

Note: (1) dy/dx: Partial effect in Probit regression model; Con.: The absolute contribution of each determinant (Qk=βkx¯kμCk); % con.:The percentage contribution of each determinant to the total concentration index (100Qk /C); (2) *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001