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Table 3 Impact of provincial pooling of basic health insurance on health

From: The promotion of pooling level of basic medical insurance and participants’ health: impact effects and mediating mechanisms

Variables

Medical cost burden

Level of medical institution visited

Health

Provincial pooling

-0.1205c (0.0181)

1.7962 c (0.3573)

1.8370 c (0.4794)

Age

0.0459 c (0.0031)

0.0123 (0.0306)

0.1129 c (0.0354)

Gender

0.0395b (0.0014)

-0.0537 (0.0402)

-0.0348 (0.0363)

Education

0.0005 (0.0007)

0.0493 b (0.0174)

0.0646 c (0.0190)

Marriage

0.0003 (0.0018)

-0.0131 (0.0509)

0.0356a (0.0467)

Income

-0.0143 b (0.0009)

0.0391 (0.0235)

0.0093 b (0.0229)

Smoking Habit

0.0028a (0.0016)

-0.0104 (0.0414)

-0.0231 (0.0438)

Drinking habit

0.0023 (0.0016)

0.0304 (0.0416)

-0.0124 b (0.0390)

Residence

0.0481 c (0.0110)

-0.0541 c (0.0196)

0.3486 b (0.0280)

Economic level

-0.0265 (0.0222)

-0.1225 (0.5863)

0.0279 b (0.3726)

Disease

0.0875 c (0.0021)

0.0407 c (0.0339)

-0.3752 b (0.0554)

Constant

0.2719(0.2563)

3.9821(5.8583)

0.8429(3.9505)

Time fixed effect

Control

Control

Control

Provincial fixed effect

Control

Control

Control

Observation

5684

5684

5684

R2

0.8777

0.9115

0.6755

  1. Note: Standard errors are in parentheses; c, b, a denote significant at the 1%, 5%, and 10% levels of significance