Table 3.
Oaxaca-blinder decomposition of changes in inequalities of catastrophic expenditures, 2014-2018
| Variable | Distributional effect | Coefficient effect | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| ηΔC | CΔη | ||
| Displaced | - | - | - |
| No | - | - | - |
| Yes | 0.002 | 0.010 | 0.012 |
| Age group | - | - | - |
| Less than 18 years | NA | -0.001 | -0.001 |
| 18 – 44 years | - | - | - |
| 45 – 64 years | 0.001 | -0.006 | -0.005 |
| 65 years or more | -0.002 | -0.000 | -0.002 |
| Gender | - | - | - |
| Male | - | - | - |
| Female | 0.003 | 0.006 | 0.009 |
| Residence | - | - | - |
| Urban | - | - | - |
| Rural | -0.013 | 0.010 | -0.003 |
| Work | - | - | - |
| Formal | - | - | - |
| Informal | 0.013 | -0.067 | -0.054 |
| Out of Labor Force | -0.002 | 0.017 | 0.015 |
| Conflict level | - | - | - |
| Outside Meta | 0.000 | -0.002 | -0.002 |
| Capital city | - | - | - |
| Highly affected | -0.007 | -0.050 | -0.057 |
| No conflict | 0.002 | 0.004 | 0.006 |
| Lowly affected | 0.014 | -0.012 | 0.002 |
| Ethnicity | - | - | - |
| Majority | - | - | - |
| Minority | 0.000 | -0.005 | -0.005 |
| Education | - | - | - |
| None | - | - | - |
| Primary School | -0.002 | 0.056 | 0.054 |
| Secondary School | 0.004 | -0.020 | -0.016 |
| Undergraduate | -0.000 | -0.013 | -0.013 |
| Marital status | - | - | - |
| Married | - | - | - |
| Consensual Union | -0.005 | 0.003 | -0.002 |
| Divorced | 0.003 | 0.004 | 0.007 |
| Widow/er | -0.002 | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| Single | 0.000 | -0.001 | -0.001 |
| Health insurance scheme | - | - | - |
| Not affiliated | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| Contributive | - | - | - |
| Subsidized | -0.006 | -0.009 | -0.015 |
| Other | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.003 |
| Sick in the previous 12 months | - | - | - |
| Yes | - | - | - |
| No | -0.004 | 0.008 | 0.004 |
| Children under 5 years old | 0.000 | -0.001 | -0.001 |
| Log household size | 0.001 | -0.001 | 0.000 |
| WHODAS | 0.003 | 0.000 | 0.003 |
| SRQ+ | - | - | - |
| No | - | - | - |
| Yes | 0.003 | -0.005 | -0.002 |
| Quintiles | - | - | - |
| Quintil 1 | - | - | - |
| Quintil 2 | 0.000 | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| Quintil 3 | -0.000 | 0.000 | -0.000 |
| Quintil 4 | -0.000 | -0.038 | -0.038 |
| Quintil 5 | 0.000 | 0.004 | 0.004 |
| Total | -0.007 | -0.104 | -0.111 |
Source: Own elaboration based on CONPAS 2014 – 2018
Abbreviations SRQ+ person has a possible mental health disorder (i.e., a SRQ positive case), WHODAS Disability score in World Health Organization Dissability Assessment Schedule