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Table 3 Average effects on the use of dental care (2017–2018)

From: How an increase in income affects the use of dental care services among a low-income population: evidence from the Finnish basic income experiment

 

Control group mean

Estimate

S.E.

 P-value

Any care

    

 P of visiting

0.634

-0.016

0.011

0.132

 Visits

5.34

-0.08

0.17

0.627

Public care

    

 P of visiting

0.570

-0.027

0.011

0.017

 Visits

4.76

-0.19

0.16

0.212

Private care

    

 P of visiting

0.114

0.013

0.007

0.072

 Visits

0.57

0.12

0.06

0.066

 Total expenditure (€)

47.56

13.83

6.43

0.032

 Out-of-pocket expenditure (€)

40.58

12.09

5.65

0.032

  1. Note Using simple linear Ordinary Least Squares regression (i.e., only treatment status indicator as a predictor) and heteroskedasticity-robust standard errors for all outcomes