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. 2020 Dec 9;41:100953. doi: 10.1016/j.ehb.2020.100953

Table 4.

Regression decomposition, overall results.

As of June 30th At 21 days At 42 days
Total Disparity 0.242 0.017* 0.079**
(0.027) (0.008) (0.016)



Due to Differences 0.190** 0.019* 0.068**
in All Characteristics (0.041) (0.009) (0.026)
% of Total Due to Characteristics: 78.432% 112.48% 86.357%
% Due to Living: 66.311% 107.494% 96.987%
% Due to Work: 33.224% 33.646% 19.791%
% Due to Health: 21.103% 28.663% 30.421%



Due to Differences 0.052 0.002 0.011
in Returns (0.042) (0.009) (0.026)
% of Total Due to Returns: 21.568% 12.476% 13.643%



N 2710 2710 2710

Estimates are based on nonlinear regression decomposition using Poisson regression following Powers et al. (2011). Total disparities and the portions due to differences in characteristics and differential returns to characteristics can be interpreted as differences in deaths per 1000 persons.

*

p<0.05.

**

p<0.01.