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Table 11 Average marginal effects for health care provider choice models for children aged 1 to 5 years, 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

0.401

0.409

0.032

0.184

0.181

-0.083

-0.585

-0.590

 

(3.21)

(2.99)

(3.03)

(3.93)

(3.05)

(3.00)

(-5.04)

(-4.21)

(-4.21)

Rural

0.0008

-0.008

-0.008

0.044

0.040

0.040

-0.044

-0.032

-0.032

 

(0.04)

(-0.43)

(-0.45)

(4.33)

(3.94)

(3.94)

(-2.41)

(-1.73)

(-1.72)

Male

0.008

0.013

0.013

0.007

0.009

0.009

-0.015

-0.023

-0.023

 

(0.53)

(0.86)

(0.87)

(0.89)

(1.27)

(1.25)

(-0.93)

(-1.42)

(-1.43)

Household size

0.007

-0.009

-0.009

-0.0008

-0.008

-0.008

-0.006

0.017

0.017

 

(2.37)

(-1.30)

(-1.36)

(-0.55)

(-2.55)

(-2.43)

(-1.97)

(2.37)

(2.38)

Fever/Malaria

-0.027

-0.019

-0.018

-0.005

-0.0009

-0.001

0.032

0.020

0.020

 

(-1.53)

(-1.04)

(-1.00)

(-0.51)

(-0.09)

(-0.14)

(1.72)

(1.05)

(1.04)

Flu

0.107

0.112

0.113

0.033

0.036

0.035

-0.141

-0.148

-0.148

 

(5.20)

(5.45)

(5.46)

(3.36)

(3.55)

(3.52)

(-6.55)

(-6.89)

(-6.89)

Headache

0.018

-0.021

-0.022

0.047

0.030

0.031

-0.065

-0.009

-0.008

 

(0.26)

(-0.30)

(-0.32)

(1.75)

(1.08)

(1.11)

(-0.93)

(-0.13)

(-0.12)

Distance to nearest health facility

0.003

0.0005

0.0004

-0.002

-0.003

-0.002

-0.001

0.002

0.002

 

(3.78)

(0.39)

(0.30)

(-3.47)

(-4.21)

(-4.01)

(-1.65)

(1.68)

(1.68)

No education-household head

0.040

-0.004

-0.005

0.009

-0.011

-0.010

-0.049

0.015

0.016

 

(2.32)

(-0.18)

(-0.22)

(1.05)

(-0.97)

(-0.93)

(-2.71)

(0.61)

(0.62)

Married-household head

-0.011

-0.004

-0.004

-0.013

-0.009

-0.009

0.024

0.013

0.013

 

(-0.51)

(-0.20)

(-0.18)

(-1.33)

(-0.90)

(-0.92)

(1.09)

(0.60)

(0.59)

Age

0.017

0.019

0.019

0.005

0.006

0.006

-0.021

-0.025

-0.025

 

(3.12)

(3.52)

(3.52)

(1.75)

(2.16)

(2.17)

(-3.82)

(-4.39)

(-4.40)

Poor residuals

 

-0.217

-0.206

 

-0.094

-0.110

 

0.312

0.316

  

(-2.64)

(-2.43)

 

(-2.52)

(-2.82)

 

(3.64)

(3.59)

Poor interacted with residuals

  

-0.033

  

0.035

  

-0.002

   

(-0.56)

  

(1.15)

  

(-0.03)

Number of observations

3,306

3,306

3,306

3,306

3,306

3,306

3,306

3,306

3,306