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Table 3 Pooled regression estimates on outpatient and inpatient expenditures

From: Inequality of opportunity in healthcare expenditures: evidence from China

Variables

Outpatient care expenditures: ln (hc_oc)

Inpatient care expenditures: ln (hc_ic)

Good SAH

− 0.075***

(0.024)

− 0.022

(0.033)

Chronic disease

0.056**

(0.023)

−0.031

(0.036)

Physical examination

0.143***

(0.022)

0.068**

(0.031)

Supplementary insurance

0.040*

(0.023)

0.028

(0.031)

Agricultural work

−0.417***

(0.052)

−0.538***

(0.073)

Income

0.004**

(0.002)

0.010***

(0.003)

Income2

−3.45e-06*

(0.000)

−3.79e-05***

(0.000)

Educated

0.197***

(0.057)

0.021

(0.080)

NCMS

−0.261***

(0.063)

− 0.402***

(0.083)

East region

0.110**

(0.054)

0.433***

(0.077)

Primary medical clinic

−0.120**

(0.058)

−0.017

(0.073)

Hospital

0.233***

(0.084)

0.117

(0.100)

Male

0.003

(0.050)

0.251***

(0.071)

Age

−0.006**

(0.003)

−0.014***

(0.003)

Constant

6.371***

(0.197)

10.071***

(0.265)

Obs.

4070

1323

  1. Note: Standard errors are in parenthesis; ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1