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. 2020 Jun 3;89:104811. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104811

Table 2.

Summary statistics.

Variables Mean S.D. Min Max Mean of solid fuel users (A) Observations Mean of non-solid fuel users (B) Observations Difference (B-A)
Health variables
ADL 11.99 2.442 0 13 11.92 6226 12.05 6771 0.130a
IADL 4.503 1.069 0 5 4.385 6226 4.611 6771 0.226a



Control variables
AGE 60.70 9.958 45 102 62.20 6104 59.31 6651 −2.888a
MALE 0.468 0.499 0 1 0.465 6226 0.470 6771 0.005
EDUPRIMARY 0.749 0.433 0 1 0.802 5975 0.700 6374 −0.101a
EDUJUNIOR 0.190 0.392 0 1 0.153 5975 0.225 6374 0.072a
EDUSENIOR 0.0610 0.239 0 1 0.046 5975 0.075 6374 0.029a
MARRIED 0.862 0.345 0 1 0.849 6226 0.874 6771 0.025a
FARM 0.580 0.494 0 1 0.670 6220 0.498 6759 −0.172a
OFFFARM 0.257 0.437 0 1 0.168 6218 0.338 6759 0.170a
SMOKING 0.973 0.162 0 1 0.972 6224 0.974 6761 0.002
DRINKING 0.339 0.473 0 1 0.328 6222 0.348 6754 0.020b
HHSIZE 2.573 1.198 1 12 2.469 6225 2.669 6769 0.200a
FRATIO 0.506 0.194 0 1 0.507 6226 0.506 6771 −0.001
CHILDNUM 2.728 1.508 0 15 2.913 6226 2.557 6771 −0.355a
ASSETS 1.796 12.98 0 573.2 0.726 6226 2.780 6771 2.053a
STRUCTURE 0.813 0.390 0 1 0.714 6220 0.903 6752 0.189a
FUEL_OTHER 0.542 0.293 0 1 0.367 6226 0.703 6771 0.337a

Notes: Authors' computation. A standard t-test is performed to compare the mean difference between two groups.

a

Significant at the 1% level;

b

Significant at the 5% level.