Table 2.
Results of the baseline estimation and robustness check.
| Variables | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self–rated health | Self–rated health | Interviewer–rated health | Interviewer–rated health | Life satisfaction | Life satisfaction | |
| Sanitary toilet | 0.179*** | 0.066** | 0.241*** | 0.095*** | 0.190*** | 0.178*** |
| (0.0260) | (0.0265) | (0.0263) | (0.0270) | (0.0266) | (0.0269) | |
| Gender | 0.177*** | 0.043** | −0.031 | |||
| (0.0208) | (0.0211) | (0.0210) | ||||
| Age | −0.024*** | −0.021*** | 0.004*** | |||
| (0.0007) | (0.0007) | (0.0007) | ||||
| Marital status | −0.059*** | 0.134*** | 0.123*** | |||
| (0.0221) | (0.0224) | (0.0222) | ||||
| Education | 0.050*** | 0.119*** | −0.020** | |||
| (0.0090) | (0.0093) | (0.0091) | ||||
| Noon break | −0.079*** | −0.008 | 0.062*** | |||
| (0.0172) | (0.0176) | (0.0174) | ||||
| Smoking | 0.064*** | 0.045** | −0.013 | |||
| (0.0221) | (0.0226) | (0.0224) | ||||
| Alcoholism | 0.217*** | 0.153*** | 0.028 | |||
| (0.0243) | (0.0249) | (0.0246) | ||||
| Reading | −0.007 | 0.155*** | 0.028 | |||
| (0.0241) | (0.0251) | (0.0245) | ||||
| Exercise | 0.110*** | 0.094*** | 0.170*** | |||
| (0.0189) | (0.0193) | (0.0192) | ||||
| Internet use | 0.002 | 0.076*** | 0.036 | |||
| (0.0264) | (0.0273) | (0.0267) | ||||
| Faith | −0.049** | −0.026 | −0.014 | |||
| (0.0201) | (0.0204) | (0.0203) | ||||
| Family size | 0.023*** | 0.015*** | 0.021*** | |||
| (0.0046) | (0.0047) | (0.0047) | ||||
| Family income | 0.038*** | 0.045*** | 0.059*** | |||
| (0.0075) | (0.0075) | (0.0075) | ||||
| Water | −0.013 | 0.061** | −0.005 | |||
| (0.0240) | (0.0243) | (0.0243) | ||||
| Playground | 0.315 | 3.038*** | −0.314 | |||
| (0.3502) | (0.3745) | (0.3634) | ||||
| Drug store | −0.216 | −9.063*** | −0.225 | |||
| (0.8389) | (0.9541) | (0.8763) | ||||
| Hospital | 0.006 | −13.790*** | −0.348 | |||
| (1.3956) | (1.5543) | (1.4519) | ||||
| Polluting enterprise | −0.424 | −5.580*** | −0.625 | |||
| (0.4892) | (0.5465) | (0.5072) | ||||
| Ethnic minority area | −0.055 | 12.516*** | 0.978 | |||
| (1.2451) | (1.4137) | (1.2994) | ||||
| Distance | −0.016 | −0.182*** | −0.015 | |||
| (0.0172) | (0.0195) | (0.0179) | ||||
| Village size | −0.423** | 0.856*** | −0.091 | |||
| (0.1928) | (0.2053) | (0.1956) | ||||
| Village fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Obs | 18650 | 18650 | 18646 | 18646 | 18627 | 18627 |
p < 0.01,
p < 0.05,
*p < 0.1.