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Table 5 Robust Check: Estimated Marginal Effects by Place of Residence

From: Place of residence & financial hardship: the situation of people with spinal cord injury

 

Language region

Statistical region

Canton

Personal/family characteristics:

 sex: male

0.055

0.050

0.050

(0.032)

(0.033)

(0.034)

 age

0.016*

0.016*

0.016*

(0.007)

(0.007)

(0.007)

 ageb

−0.000*

− 0.000*

− 0.000*

(0.000)

(0.000)

(0.000)

 nationality: Swiss

−0.027

− 0.031

− 0.035

(0.053)

(0.055)

(0.055)

 health quality

−0.075***

−0.075***

− 0.078***

(0.014)

(0.014)

(0.015)

 SCI type: paraplegia

0.026

0.014

0.017

(0.030)

(0.031)

(0.031)

 SCI cause: traumatic

−0.089**

−0.095**

− 0.094**

(0.034)

(0.035)

(0.035)

 has a partner

0.055

0.047

0.042

(0.031)

(0.032)

(0.032)

 children in the household

0.080*

0.079*

0.085*

(0.035)

(0.037)

(0.037)

Spoken language:a

 German

−0.012

0.017

0.071

(0.115)

(0.114)

(0.113)

 French

−0.108

− 0.098

− 0.058

(0.119)

(0.117)

(0.117)

Education level:b

 vocational

0.036

0.018

0.016

(0.054)

(0.057)

(0.057)

 secondary

0.013

−0.004

−0.011

(0.053)

(0.056)

(0.056)

 university

0.099

0.081

0.070

(0.061)

(0.063)

(0.064)

Occupational situation:

 full-time job

0.049

0.097

0.076

(0.093)

(0.096)

(0.090)

 part-time job

0.090

0.136

0.120

(0.094)

(0.097)

(0.091)

 in education

−0.003

0.016

0.010

(0.074)

(0.076)

(0.078)

 unpaid work

0.028

0.043

0.023

(0.083)

(0.089)

(0.090)

 unemployed

0.197**

0.205*

0.200*

(0.071)

(0.080)

(0.079)

 homemaker

−0.072

−0.084

−0.073

(0.041)

(0.043)

(0.044)

 invalidity pension

−0.012

− 0.048

− 0.028

(0.093)

(0.096)

(0.090)

 retired

0.002

−0.017

−0.026

(0.051)

(0.053)

(0.054)

 other activity

0.149*

0.156*

0.152*

(0.066)

(0.068)

(0.065)

 household income

−0.110***

−0.110***

− 0.110***

(0.010)

(0.010)

(0.010)

Place of residence:

 French-speaking region

0.057

  

(0.057)

  

 Italian-speaking region

−0.059

  

(0.130)

  

 Lake Geneva

0.138*

 

(0.060)

 

 Espace Mittelland

0.057

 

(0.046)

 

 Zurich

0.048

 

(0.052)

 

 Eastern Switzerland

0.085

 

(0.052)

 

 Central Switzerland

0.055

 

(0.053)

 

 Ticino

0.003

 

(0.133)

 

 AG: Aargau

 

0.213

 

(0.158)

 BE: Bern

 

0.277

 

(0.156)

 BL: Basel-Landschaft

 

0.191

 

(0.161)

 BS: Basel-Stadt

 

0.139

 

(0.175)

 FR: Fribourg

 

0.208

 

(0.175)

 GE: Geneva

 

0.385*

 

(0.182)

 GR: Graubunden

 

0.386*

 

(0.171)

 JU: Jura

 

0.216

 

(0.203)

 LU: Lucerne

 

0.272

 

(0.159)

 NE: Neuchatel

 

0.364

 

(0.192)

 SG: St. Gallen

 

0.194

 

(0.165)

 SO: Solothurn

 

0.155

 

(0.171)

 SZ: Schwyz

 

0.291

 

(0.179)

 TG: Thurgau

 

0.329*

 

(0.164)

 TI: Ticino

 

0.243

 

(0.196)

 VD: Vaud

 

0.343*

 

(0.170)

 VS: Valais

 

0.320

 

(0.166)

 ZH: Zurich

 

0.241

 

(0.156)

Observations

1300

1233

1233

  1. Robust standard errors in parenthesis
  2. For discrete variables, the marginal effects should be interpreted respect to the reference group:
  3. aGerman is the reference group
  4. bCompulsory education is the reference group
  5. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001