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Table 2 Logit estimates (odds ratio) of different model specifications (dependent variable: patient satisfaction)

From: Patient satisfaction with the healthcare system: Assessing the impact of socio-economic and healthcare provision factors

Variables

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

GDPcapita

1.00005

1.00004

  

(0.00005)

(0.0001)

Dummy (for income level)

  

4.909

1.681

(7.797)

(4.981)

HealthExpenditures

1.384

 

1.456

 

(0.619)

(0.613)

PublicExpenditures

 

35.184a

 

34.797a

(59.060)

(58.427)

PrivateExpenditures

 

0.013b

 

0.011b

(0.031)

(0.027)

Unemployment

0.939

0.801

0.963

0.826

(0.107)

(0.206)

(0.113)

(0.2)

PopulationAging

4.403a

89.652a

4.021a

85.65a

(2.722)

(163.124)

(2.519)

(154.497)

Physicians

1.018b

1.069a

1.017b

1.066b

(0.011)

(0.036)

(0.106)

(0.036)

Nurses

1.012a

1.026b

1.013a

1.028a

(0.005)

(0.138)

(0.005)

(0.014)

HospitalBeds

0.987b

0.957a

0.986a

0.957a

(0.007)

(0.018)

(0.007)

(0.018)

Observations

85

85

85

85

Likelihood Ratio (X2)

78.62

99.05

78.38

98.89

Pseudo-R2

0.667

0.841

0.665

0.839

  1. Note: Numbers in parentheses are standard errors; (a), (b) indicate significance at 5 %, and 10 %, respectively