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Table 10 OLS and quantile regression estimates for quantiles \(\tau _{1} = 0.1, \dots, \tau _{9} = 0.9\) of the health variable

From: A distributional regression approach to income-related inequality of health in Australia

Variable

OLS

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Ï„ 2

Ï„ 3

Ï„ 4

Ï„ 5

Ï„ 6

Ï„ 7

Ï„ 8

Ï„ 9

log(Income)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.3pt}0.012}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.018}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {3pt} 0.018}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {1.7pt}0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.016}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {1.9pt}0.015}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.012}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {1.8pt}0.009}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.008}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.005}^{**}\)

Indigenous

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.020}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.011)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.029}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.009)}{-0.027}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.008)}{-0.026}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.009)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.025}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.008)}{-0.022}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.008)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.018}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{-0.013}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)\phantom {^{**}}} {\hspace {2pt} -0.004\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)\phantom {^{**}}} {\hspace {2.5pt}-0.007\phantom {^{**}}}\)

Age

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.001}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{-0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{\hspace {.5pt}-0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{-0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{-0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{-0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{-0.001 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.000)}{-0.001 }^{**}\)

Age squared

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2.4pt}0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.000}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.000 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.000)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.000}^{**}\)

Children 0-4

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)} {\hspace {2pt} 0.025}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.026}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.020}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.016 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.014}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.013}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.013}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.010}^{**}\)

Children 5-14

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.2pt}0.005}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.006}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.007}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.007}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.006}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.005}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.005}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.006}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.005}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.003}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

Managers & professionals

\(\underset {\hspace {-3.5pt}(0.002)\phantom {^{**}}}{0.004\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3.5pt}0.004\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {\hspace {-3.5pt}(0.004)\phantom {^{**}}}{0.002\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}} {\hspace {2.5pt}0.005\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3pt} 0.004\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3pt} 0.003\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3.5pt}0.002\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.004\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.004}^{*\phantom {^{*}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.001\phantom {^{**}}}\)

Manual workers

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.008}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.022}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.014}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)} {-0.009}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.005}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.006}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.005}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {2pt} -0.003\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {2.5pt}-0.003\phantom {^{**}}}\)

Unemployed

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.032}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.010)}{-0.043}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.008)}{-0.039}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{-0.039}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{-0.038}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{-0.031}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.029}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.023}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.007)}{-0.015}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.014}^{**}\)

Not in labour force

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.047}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.059}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.060}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.061}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)} {-0.055}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.045}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.040}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.032}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.027}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)} {-0.023}^{**}\)

Smoking

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.016}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.021}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{\hspace {.5pt}-0.021}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.019}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.015}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.013}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.013}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.008}^{**}\)

Very good sleep quality

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.028}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.040}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.038}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.034}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.029}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.024}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.021}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.021}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.020}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.020}^{**}\)

Fairly bad sleep quality

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.039 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.040}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.049 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{\hspace {.5pt}-0.052}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.051}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)} { -0.046 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.041}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.032 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.026}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.023}^{**}\)

Very bad sleep quality

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.084 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.009)}{-0.092}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{-0.089 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.007)}{-0.082}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.092}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.096 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.102}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.007)}{-0.102 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.010)}{-0.068}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.006)}{-0.052}^{**}\)

Not reported

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.009)}{-0.046}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.076}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.017)}{-0.079 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.017)}{-0.080 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.018)}{-0.055}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.018)}{-0.047}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.009)}{-0.029 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.009)}{-0.026 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.010)}{-0.021}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.014}^{**}\)

Almost always stressed

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.036 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.045}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.042}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.042}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.041}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.038 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.034}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.029}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.028 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.023}^{**}\)

Often stressed

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.020 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.027 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.026}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.027}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.025}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.020}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.017 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.014 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.014 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.012}^{**}\)

Rarely stressed

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.024}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.018}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.024}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.025}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.027}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.027}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.026}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.024}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.021}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{0.019}^{**}\)

Never stressed

\(\underset {(0.006)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.043}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.010)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.037}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.009)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.037}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.007)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.038}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.008)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.034}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.009)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.046}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.005)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.053}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.005)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.053}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.008)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.056}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.008)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.058}^{**}\)

Life satisfaction

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.022}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.020}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.024}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.023}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.023}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.023}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.023}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.022}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.019}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.001)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.016}^{**}\)

Very satisfied with weight

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.016}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.006)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.019}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.006)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.018}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.014}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.012}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.013}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.014}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.012}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.016}^{**}\)

Satisfied with weight

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.006}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3pt} 0.006\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.004)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.002\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3.5pt}0.005\phantom {^{**}} }\)

\(\underset {(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}} {\hspace {3pt} 0.005\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.003)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {3pt} 0.005\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.005 }^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.006}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)}{0.005}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {(0.002)} {0.005}^{*\phantom {*}}\)

Dissatisfied with weight

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.007}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)\phantom {^{**}}}{\hspace {2pt} -0.005\phantom {^{**}}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.010 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.012 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.010 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.011 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.008 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.005 }^{*\phantom {*}}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.006 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.009}^{**}\)

Very dissatisfied with weight

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.036}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.038 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.043 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.045 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.045}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.045}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.036}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.032}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.027 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.026 }^{**}\)

No physical activity

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.059}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.062 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)} {-0.066}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.067}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)} {-0.069}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.069}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.005)}{-0.061}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.050}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.042}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.004)}{-0.034}^{**}\)

Some physical activity

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.020 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.017 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.023 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.003)}{-0.023}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)} {-0.022}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.020}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{\hspace {1pt} -0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{\hspace {.7pt}-0.017}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)} {-0.015}^{**}\)

\(\underset {\phantom {-}(0.002)}{-0.015}^{**}\)

Constant

\(\underset {(0.008)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.632}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.013)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.485 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.012)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.520 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.012)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.568 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.010)}{\hspace {2.5pt}0.604}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.011)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.629 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.009)} {\hspace {2.5pt}0.659 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.009)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.691}^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.009)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.735 }^{**}\)

\(\underset {(0.008)}{\hspace {2pt} 0.800}^{**}\)

R2 (Pseudo R2)

0.365

0.211

0.234

0.251

0.244

0.222

0.195

0.161

0.154

0.119

  1. Note. Weigthed robust standard errors are given in parentheses. ∗p<0.05; ∗∗p<0.01