Table 2 Decomposition of concentration index (CI) of Met needs
From: Socioeconomic inequalities in meeting the needs of the elderly in western Iran
Variables | Elasticity | Contribution | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | Â | Â | Â | 0.0 |
70–80 years old | 0.048 | -0.000 | 0.000 | |
80–90 years old | 0.005 | -0.000 | ||
Gender | Â | Â | -0.008 | 5.19 |
Female | 0.189 | -0.008 | ||
Marital Status | Â | Â | -0.006 | 3.90 |
Married | -0.212 | -0.006 | ||
Occupation | Â | Â | 0.004 | 2.60 |
Employed | 0.014 | 0.000 | ||
Retired | 0.029 | 0.004 | ||
Living Condition | Â | Â | 0.005 | 3.25 |
With Wife | 0.188 | 0.005 | ||
With Children | -0.015 | -0.000 | ||
Number children | Â | Â | 0.001 | 0.65 |
1–3 child | 0.239 | 0.001 | ||
4–5 child | 0.234 | -0.004 | ||
> 5 child | 0.129 | 0.004 | ||
Education | Â | Â | 0.093 | 60.38 |
Elementary | 0.119 | 0.001 | ||
High School | 0.059 | 0.027 | ||
Academic | 0.096 | 0.065 | ||
Wealth index | Â | Â | 0.039 | 25.32 |
Wealth 2nd | -0.018 | 0.003 | ||
Wealth 3rd | 0.010 | 0.003 | ||
Wealth 4th | 0.041 | 0.033 | ||
Smoking status | -0.016 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.65 |
Hypertension | -0.038 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.65 |
Dyslipidemia | -0.056 | 0.003 | 0.003 | 1.95 |
CVDs | -0.017 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.65 |
Diabetes | 0.042 | -0.002 | -0.002 | 1.30 |
Arthritis | -0.017 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.65 |