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Table 7 Progressivity of spending on specific alcohol beverages in South Africa, 1995–2010/11

From: Equity in household spending on alcoholic beverages in South Africa: assessing changes between 1995 and 2011

 

(a) 1995

(b) 2000

(c) = (b) -(a) ª 2000–1995

(d) 2005/06

(e) 2010/11

(g) = (d) - (e) ª 2010/11–2005/06

Gini index

0.652***

0.658***

0.006

0.664***

0.643***

−0.021***

 

(0.0090)

(0.0095)

(0.0084)

(0.0207)

(0.0100)

(0.0108)

Concentration Index

 Total Alcohol Consumption

0.579***

0.602***

0.023***

0.497***

0.498***

0.001

 

(0.0112)

(0.0125)

(0.0154)

(0.0172)

(0.0132)

(0.0228)

 Spirits

0.691***

0.753***

0.062

0.664***

0.660***

−0.004

 

(0.0131)

(0.0183)

(0.0189)

(0.0241)

(0.0172)

(0.0267)

 Wine

0.690***

0.800

0.110***

0.698***

0.760***

0.620***

 

(0.0179)

(0.0231)

(0.0260)

(0.0423)

(0.0287)

(0.0459)

 Beer

0.529***

0.565

0.036***

0.427***

0.404***

−0.023***

 

(0.0134)

(0.0110)

(0.0169)

(0.0196)

(0.0143)

(0.0287)

 Sorghum

0.140***

0.117

−0.230***

−0.099***

0.171

0.270***

 

(0.0399)

(0.0328)

(0.0510)

(0.0375)

(0.1532)

(0.1528)

Kakwani Index

 Total Alcohol Consumption

−0.073***

−0.056***

0.017***

−0.167***

−0.145***

0.220***

(0.0238)

(0.0321)

(0.0152)

(0.0499)

(0.0346)

(0.0226)

 Spirits

0.039

0.095

0.056***

- 0.0004

0.017

0.017

 

(0.0329)

(0.0625)

(0.0193)

(0.0823)

(0.0575)

(0.0283)

 Wine

0.038

0.143

0.105

0.034

0.117

0.083***

 

(0.0387)

(0.0926)

(0.0243)

(0.0916)

(0.0830)

(0.0423)

 Beer

−0.122***

−0.092**

0.030***

−0.237***

− 0.239***

−0.002

 

(0.0327)

(0.0364)

(0.0180)

(0.0638)

(0.0380)

(0.0312)

 Sorghum

−0.511

−0.540***

− 0.029

−0.764

− 0.472**

0.292***

 

(0.0500)

(0.0451)

(0.0516)

(0.0605)

(0.2051)

(0.1536)

  1. ªBootstrap SEs using 1000 resamples are reported in parenthesis. Significance levels are denoted as follows: ***1%, **5%, *10%