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Table 10 Average marginal effects for health care provider choice models for infants, robust Z statistics in parenthesis

From: Poverty and health care demand in Kenya

Dependent variable = health care provider

None

Non-modern

Modern

Variable

(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)

(3)

Poor

0.051

0.375

0.373

0.002

0.074

0.075

-0.053

-0.449

-0.448

(1.67)

(1.93)

(1.91)

(0.16)

(0.70)

(0.71)

(-1.63)

(-2.10)

(-2.10)

Rural

-0.022

-0.027

-0.027

0.029

0.029

0.028

-0.008

-0.002

-0.001

(-0.64)

(-0.79)

(-0.79)

(1.63)

(1.59)

(1.57)

(-0.21)

(-0.05)

(-0.04)

Male

0.009

0.027

-0.027

0.026

0.029

0.030

-0.035

-0.057

-0.056

(0.31)

(0.87)

(0.85)

(1.72)

(1.79)

(1.80)

(-1.10)

(-1.68)

(-1.67)

Infant age

-0.005

-0.007

-0.007

-0.0009

-0.001

-0.001

0.006

0.008

0.008

(-1.02)

(-1.29)

(-1.29)

(-0.37)

(-0.52)

(-0.51)

(1.12)

(1.44)

(1.44)

Household size

0.011

-0.0002

-0.0001

0.000002

-0.002

-0.003

-0.011

0.003

0.003

(1.89)

(-0.03)

(-0.01)

(0.00)

(-0.48)

(-0.61)

(-1.72)

(0.28)

(0.33)

Fever/Malaria

-0.017

-0.003

-0.003

-0.015

-0.013

-0.013

0.032

0.015

0.016

(-0.50)

(-0.08)

(-0.08)

(-0.93)

(-0.71)

(-0.72)

(0.90)

(0.42)

(0.43)

Flu

0.091

0.081

0.082

0.015

0.013

0.013

-0.107

-0.095

-0.095

(2.30)

(2.02)

(2.02)

(0.84)

(0.71)

(0.72)

(-2.51)

(-2.20)

(-2.21)

Headache

0.392

0.403

0.391

-0.569

-0.564

-0.528

0.177

0.161

0.137

(1.47)

(1.47)

(1.43)

(-6.23)

(-6.18)

(-6.13)

(0.61)

(0.54)

(0.46)

Distance to nearest health facility

0.003

-0.0004

-0.0003

-0.001

-0.002

-0.002

-0.001

0.002

0.002

(1.79)

(-0.17)

(-0.13)

(-2.10)

(-1.59)

(-1.52)

(-0.91)

(0.91)

(0.85)

No education-household head

-0.012

-0.048

-0.048

0.004

-0.003

-0.004

0.008

0.051

0.052

(-0.37)

(-1.22)

(-1.22)

(0.29)

(-0.17)

(-0.22)

(0.23)

(1.22)

(1.23)

Married-household head

-0.059

-0.029

-0.029

0.011

0.018

0.017

0.048

0.011

0.012

(-1.38)

(-0.63)

(-0.63)

(0.49)

(0.76)

(0.72)

(1.05)

(0.21)

(0.24)

Poor residuals

 

-0.203

-0.207

 

-0.045

-0.078

 

0.248

0.285

(-1.67)

(-1.53)

(-0.70)

(-1.25)

 

(1.87)

(1.97)

Poor interacted with residuals

  

0.011

  

0.060

  

-0.071

   

(0.10)

  

(1.15)

  

(-0.57)

Number of observations

729

729

729

729

729

729

729

729

729