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Table 5 Distribution of Propensity Scores Prior to Matched Sampling and Random Samples from Each Decile

From: Utilization of the propensity score method: an exploratory comparison of proxy-completed to self-completed responses in the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey

  

Number and Percentage Prior to Sampling

Random Samples from Each Decile

Range of Propensity Score

Decile of Propensity Score Distribution

Self-Completed Group

Proxy-Completed Group

Self-Completed Group

Proxy-Completed Group

0.00 – 0.09

1

278,690

(76.5%)

11,266

(23.6%)

400

400

0.10 – 0.19

2

45,960

(12.6%)

8,739

(18.3%)

400

400

0.20 – 0.29

3

18,771

(5.2%)

6,887

(14.4%)

400

400

0.30 – 0.39

4

8,866

(2.4%)

5,345

(11.2%)

400

400

0.40 – 0.49

5

5,172

(1.4%)

4,279

(9.0%)

400

400

0.50 – 0.59

6

3,145

(.9%)

3,397

(7.1%)

400

400

0.60 – 0.69

7

1,827

(.5%)

2,600

(5.5%)

400

400

0.70 – 0.79

8

1,122

(.3%)

2,234

(4.7%)

400

400

0.80 – 0.89

9

631

(.2%)

1,949

(4.1%)

200

200

0.90 – 1.00

10

152

(<.1%)

1,002

(2.1%)

50

50

 

Total

364,336

47,698

3,450

3,450