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. 2021 Dec 9;66:1604220. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2021.1604220

TABLE 2.

Descriptive statistics control variables by gender.

(1) (2) (3)
Female Male Difference
Mean Std. Dev. Mean Std. Dev. B p
Age 43.777 15.149 45.744 16.554 1.968** (0.002)
Household head 0.411 0.492 0.648 0.478 0.237*** (0.000)
Primary–incomplete 0.002 0.049 0.002 0.048 −0.000 (0.998)
Primary–complete 0.005 0.069 0.005 0.074 0.001 (0.784)
Secondary–incomplete 0.042 0.200 0.031 0.174 −0.010 (0.166)
Secondary–complete 0.154 0.361 0.148 0.355 −0.007 (0.640)
Technical–incomplete 0.054 0.225 0.055 0.228 0.001 (0.872)
Technical–complete 0.187 0.390 0.153 0.360 −0.034* (0.022)
Bachelor–incomplete 0.136 0.343 0.142 0.349 0.006 (0.664)
Bachelor–complete 0.341 0.474 0.356 0.479 0.016 (0.407)
Master or more 0.079 0.271 0.107 0.309 0.027* (0.018)
Living with a partner 0.482 0.500 0.586 0.493 0.103*** (0.000)
Young children in household 0.326 0.469 0.246 0.431 −0.079*** (0.000)
Elder in household 0.196 0.397 0.202 0.401 0.006 (0.713)
Private health insurance 0.290 0.454 0.349 0.477 0.059** (0.001)
Public sector 0.158 0.365 0.124 0.330 −0.034* (0.013)
Self-employed 0.205 0.404 0.214 0.410 0.009 (0.579)
Migrant 0.049 0.215 0.076 0.265 0.027** (0.004)
Employed pre-pandemic 0.778 0.416 0.831 0.375 0.053*** (0.001)
Pre-pandemic income 1.101 1.112 1.159 1.024 0.058 (0.231)
Observations 1271 1274 2545

This table reports simple descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation) for all the control variables by gender. The table also reports the mean difference (and the p-value) between men and women. Pre-pandemic income is measured in 1000s Chilean pesos.Vida en Pandemia, Chile 2020.