Gender equity in vision care seeking behavior among caregivers: evidence from a randomized controlled trial in rural China

Table 6 Difference between male and female children in eyeglasses uptake and usage at follow up surveys

	Female	Male	Difference	P-value
	(1)	(2)	(2)–(1)
*Prescription Group*
Uptake Short term (One month)	0.249	0.266	−0.017	0.544
Uptake Short term (One month)	(0.024)	(0.024)
Uptake Long term (Seven months)	0.440	0.463	−0.024	0.473
Uptake Long term (Seven months)	(0.029)	(0.029)
Usage Short term (One month)	0.208	0.236	−0.028	0.317
Usage Short term (One month)	(0.023)	(0.024)
Usage Long term (Seven months)	0.373	0.372	0.001	0.970
Usage Long term (Seven months)	(0.027)	(0.030)
*Voucher Group*
Uptake Short term (One month)	0.890	0.855	0.035	0.170
Uptake Short term (One month)	(0.019)	(0.025)
Uptake Long term (Seven months)	0.917	0.896	0.020	0.395
Uptake Long term (Seven months)	(0.018)	(0.021)
Usage Short term (One month)	0.674	0.682	−0.008	0.813
Usage Short term (One month)	(0.030)	(0.033)
Usage Long term (Seven months)	0.635	0.630	0.005	0.884
Usage Long term (Seven months)	(0.029)	(0.031)

Notes: The value displayed for t-tests are the differences in the means across the groups. Standard errors are clustered at school level

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