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Table 5 Contributions of the change of inequality in inpatient utilization from the 2003 to 2008

From: Measuring the equity of inpatient utilization in Chinese rural areas

 

Prob of inpatient visit

Inpatient visits

Per-visit hospitalization days

Socioeconomic status

-0.0828

-0.0952

-0.0122

Male

0.0054

0.0045

-0.0058

Age 35-44

0.0042

0.0038

-0.0009

Age 45-54

0.0060

0.0048

0.0020

Age 55-64

0.0073

0.0052

-0.0010

Age 65+

0.0052

0.0021

-0.0003

Illness in last two weeks

0.0012

0.0006

0.0018

Chronic disease

-0.0150

-0.0167

0.0024

Sick days

-0.0028

-0.0022

-0.0053

Bed days

-0.0002

-0.0001

0.0010

Off-work days

0.0004

0.0002

-0.0002

Married

-0.0229

-0.0183

0.0026

Divorced

-0.0003

-0.0008

-0.0004

widowed

-0.0040

-0.0002

0.0031

Elementary

-0.0046

-0.0045

0.0018

Primary

-0.0019

-0.0018

0.0008

High

-0.0006

-0.0003

0.0001

University

0.0005

0.0005

0.0000

farmer

0.0051

-0.0006

-0.0134

student

0.0004

0.0006

0.0002

Other occupations

-0.0031

-0.0010

0.0003

Central region

-0.0070

-0.0056

0.0036

Western region

-0.0167

-0.0163

0.0302

CMS/NCMS

-0.0586

-0.0560

-0.0456

Other medical insurance

0.0028

0.0027

0.0039

Time

0.0095

0.0123

0.0118

Price of outpatient

0.0130

0.0183

0.0076

Price of inpatient

0.1431

0.1410

0.0993