Table 4 The impact of NRCMS reimbursement on health payment-induced poverty

Catastrophic health expenditure or not

0.3145^*** (0.2220)

0.4478^*** (0.1016)

0.3192^*** (0.0728)

Reimbursement expense ratio

0.0289 (0.0601)

0.0411 (0.0273)

0.0280 (0.0196)

Interaction term

−0.0651^*** (0.0743)

− 0.0894^*** (0.0335)

− 0.0638^*** (0.0240)

Martial status

0.0262 (0.1596)

0.0243 (0.0678)

0.0175 (0.0484)

Number of children

0.0280^* (0.0477)

0.0256 (0.0206)

0.0170 (0.0147)

Relationship with children

−0.0472^* (0.0815)

−0.0466^*** (0.0362)

− 0.0274 (0.0259)

Financial support from children

0.0602^*** (0.0436)

−0.0919^*** (0.0210)

−0.0693^*** (0.0151)

Frequency of face-to-face interaction with children

−0.0710^*** (0.0692)

−0.1016^*** (0.0285)

− 0.0700^*** (0.0204)

Frequency of interaction by telephone with children

−0.0627^** (0.0834)

0.0898 (0.0353)

0.0620^*** (0.0253)

Social involvement

0.0148 (0.0709)

0.0228 (0.0345)

0.0188 (0.0247)

Economic involvement

0.0148 (0.0709)

0.0108 (0.0567)

0.0069 (0.0406)

Gender

−0.0488 (0.1373)

−0.0481 (0.0633)

− 0.0313 (0.0453)

Age

0.0022 (0.0112)

0.0051 (0.0048)

0.0040 (0.0034)

Years for education

−0.0023^*** (0.0203)

−0.0014 (0.0095)

− 0.0008 (0.0068)

Observations

520

520

520

Pseudo R²

0.2170

0.2501

0.3266