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Table 4 Gender Gap in Health Insurance Coverage in 2015 by Educational Levels

From: Gender differences in health insurance coverage in China

Dependent Variable: Covered by Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance (UEBMI) or Not

 

(1) Primary School Graduates and below

(2) Junior Middle School Graduates

(3) Senior Middle School and Technical Secondary School Graduates

(4) University Graduates and above

Female

0.0157

(0.0427)

0.385***

(0.0442)

0.188**

(0.0938)

−0.141

(0.180)

Female *age[15,25)

−0.200

(0.341)

−0.435***

(0.0868)

− 0.0729

(0.105)

0.517***

(0.184)

Female *age[25,35)

−0.181

(0.135)

−0.468***

(0.0592)

− 0.246**

(0.0992)

0.249

(0.182)

Female *age[35,45)

−0.214***

(0.0730)

−0.422***

(0.0512)

− 0.0973

(0.0990)

0.193

(0.185)

Female *age[45,50)

−0.266***

(0.0766)

−0.377***

(0.0549)

0.0547

(0.106)

0.0980

(0.195)

Female *age[50,55)

−0.158**

(0.0804)

−0.136**

(0.0569)

0.243**

(0.107)

0.194

(0.203)

Female *age[55,60)

0.182**

(0.0731)

0.170***

(0.0638)

0.150

(0.116)

0.0617

(0.242)

Female *age[65,70)

−0.327***

(0.0603)

−0.114

(0.0782)

− 0.109

(0.166)

0.0317

(0.296)

Female *age[70,75)

−0.583***

(0.0643)

−0.333***

(0.0970)

− 0.0613

(0.179)

0.135

(0.327)

Female *age[75,80)

−0.533***

(0.0692)

−0.466***

(0.133)

0.0874

(0.225)

0.0465

(0.356)

Female *age[80 +, 100)

−0.734***

(0.0693)

−0.386**

(0.173)

− 0.568**

(0.251)

−0.515

(0.398)

X

YES

YES

YES

YES

County

YES

YES

YES

YES

Observations

306,558

324,610

126,747

80,629

  1. Notes: 1) The control age group is [60, 65)