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Table 3 Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition results between urban and rural adults

From: Urban-rural disparities in hypertension prevalence, detection, and medication use among Chinese Adults from 1993 to 2011

 

Prevalence

Detection

Medication Use

Predicted probability

 Urban

27.51%***

49.45%***

82.65%***

(0.0029)

(0.0062)

(0.0066)

 Rural

21.65%***

31.04%***

68.99%***

(0.0022)

(0.0053)

(0.0095)

Difference in predicted probability

 Total difference (urban-rural)

5.86%***

18.40%***

13.67%***

(0.0036)

(0.0082)

(0.0116)

 Difference due to endowments effect

5.55%***

14.21%***

10.06%***

(0.0027)

(0.0060)

(0.0082)

 Difference due to coefficients effect

0.31%

4.20%***

3.61%***

(0.0024)

(0.0056)

(0.0082)

  1. Robust standard errors are reported in parenthesis. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1