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Table 7 Estimation of model (3): Outpatient care expenditures, Jordan 2000

From: The impact of health insurance on outpatient utilization and expenditure: evidence from one middle-income country using national household survey data

Dependent variable: Total OOP spending per episode

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

INCOME

2.298***

2.363***

3.941***

 
 

[0.52]

[0.54]

[0.97]

 

INSURED

-2.649***

 

9.821**

-2.657***

 

[0.62]

 

[4.22]

[0.64]

AGE

-0.0278

-0.0400

-0.0246

-0.0547

 

[0.075]

[0.075]

[0.075]

[0.073]

AGE^2

0.000542

0.000727

0.000480

0.000912

 

[0.0011]

[0.0011]

[0.0011]

[0.0011]

MALE

0.312

0.255

0.176

0.410

 

[0.52]

[0.52]

[0.52]

[0.52]

JORDANIAN

-2.867

-2.498

-2.784

-2.697

 

[2.67]

[2.74]

[2.66]

[2.65]

EDUCATION

0.143

0.156

0.140

0.180*

 

[0.11]

[0.11]

[0.10]

[0.11]

MARRIED

0.194

0.296

0.292

0.353

 

[0.76]

[0.76]

[0.76]

[0.77]

PAID EMPLOYEE

-0.0656

-0.162

-0.214

-0.0212

 

[1.04]

[1.04]

[1.07]

[1.04]

SAH-similar

1.864***

1.809***

1.846***

1.729***

 

[0.52]

[0.52]

[0.52]

[0.51]

SAH-worse

0.478

0.327

0.549

0.0192

 

[0.75]

[0.73]

[0.74]

[0.75]

CHRONIC ILLNESS

3.825*

3.892*

3.917*

3.837*

 

[2.19]

[2.20]

[2.20]

[2.18]

DISABLED > 3 days

3.254**

3.215**

3.263**

3.223**

 

[1.31]

[1.30]

[1.31]

[1.30]

NEAR PROVIDER

3.213***

3.329***

3.268***

3.157***

 

[0.56]

[0.57]

[0.56]

[0.56]

CENTRAL

1.797***

1.590***

1.651***

1.943***

 

[0.43]

[0.47]

[0.42]

[0.45]

NORTH

-0.681

-0.684

-0.730*

-0.700*

 

[0.42]

[0.44]

[0.43]

[0.42]

MOH insurance

 

-2.934***

  
  

[0.57]

  

RMS insurance

 

-2.802***

  
  

[0.57]

  

JUH insurance

 

-2.353

  
  

[1.75]

  

UNRWA

 

-0.844

  
  

[0.79]

  

PRIVATE insurance

 

-1.371

  
  

[1.32]

  

INC*INSURANCE

  

-2.867***

 
   

[1.05]

 

Tertial richest

   

-2.443***

    

[0.83]

Tertial middle

   

-1.348

    

[0.95]

Constant

-7.420**

-7.953**

-14.51***

3.919

 

[3.02]

[3.13]

[4.38]

[2.67]

Observations

8306

8306

8306

8306

R-squared

0.11

0.11

0.11

0.10

  1. Robust standard errors in brackets. * 10%, ** 5%, ***1%