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Table 3 Contribution from each regressor and each dimension to C of PCS (in percent of predicted C)

From: Decomposition of sources of income-related health inequality applied on SF-36 summary scores: a Danish health survey

 

PF

RP

BP

GH

VT

SF

RE

MH

PCS

ln(income)

25.07

8.62

22.81

14.17

1.58

-0.02

-6.62

-7.44

58.17

Male (31–45)

-3.21

-4.38

-9.16

-5.68

-0.53

0.04

0.72

3.63

-18.58

Male (46–60)

-7.62

-5.66

-7.98

-8.29

-0.19

0.02

1.23

0.09

-28.43

Male (61–70)

-0.44

-0.60

-0.58

-0.24

-0.08

0.01

0.16

0.51

-1.26

Male (71–80)

1.17

0.14

-0.53

-0.16

-0.12

0.01

0.66

1.05

2.23

Female (16–30)

-0.18

0.44

1.90

1.22

0.57

-0.07

-2.86

-4.49

-3.46

Female (31–45)

-0.72

-1.41

-2.64

-1.45

-0.27

0.02

0.44

1.55

-4.48

Female (46–60)

-0.11

-0.12

-0.19

-0.10

-0.01

0.00

0.01

0.07

-0.44

Female (61–70)

0.81

-0.60

-0.75

-0.54

-0.16

-0.01

-0.47

-0.16

-1.88

Female (71–80)

3.90

3.52

1.42

1.24

0.20

0.00

-0.17

-1.16

8.95

Low Education

0.17

0.10

0.15

-0.03

0.00

0.00

0.03

-0.01

0.41

Medium Education

-0.34

-1.12

-2.75

2.07

0.09

-0.01

-0.52

-1.45

-4.04

Other Education

2.07

9.92

7.32

2.12

0.01

-0.03

-1.62

-1.95

17.84

Skilled worker

-1.46

-1.84

-0.92

-0.43

-0.08

0.00

0.24

0.99

-3.49

White-collar worker

-3.87

-1.02

7.05

-1.00

-0.17

0.04

1.55

6.43

9.02

Selfemployed

-0.31

-0.23

0.96

-0.66

0.01

-0.01

-0.23

0.99

0.52

Assisting spouse

-0.04

0.18

0.05

0.04

0.01

0.00

-0.03

-0.05

0.16

Housewife

1.33

2.57

0.31

1.44

0.15

-0.03

-0.17

-2.00

3.60

Apprentice

0.59

0.28

0.70

-0.23

0.01

0.00

0.64

0.31

2.30

Student

0.83

-2.32

-2.50

-3.21

0.14

-0.03

2.14

-2.34

-7.28

Retired

28.02

24.08

15.63

18.38

1.18

-0.22

-5.73

-9.38

71.94

Unemployed

1.29

1.82

0.02

1.09

0.06

-0.03

-0.23

-1.17

2.84

Other job

-0.67

-0.78

-0.19

-0.43

-0.02

0.01

0.27

0.64

-1.17

Cohabitant

0.13

0.10

0.36

0.21

0.02

0.00

0.01

-0.09

0.74

Separated

-0.04

-0.12

-0.14

-0.01

-0.02

0.00

0.01

0.30

-0.02

Divorced

-0.56

-0.35

-0.07

-0.21

-0.04

0.01

0.25

0.34

-0.62

Widowed

0.15

-0.12

-0.35

-0.44

-0.02

-0.01

-1.31

-1.06

-3.15

Alone

-2.22

1.69

-3.06

-0.33

-0.06

0.00

-0.40

-2.60

-6.99

Other

0.02

0.03

-0.04

-0.06

0.00

0.00

-0.03

-0.01

-0.09

Daily smoker

0.13

0.29

0.56

0.39

0.05

-0.01

-0.11

-0.22

1.09

High alcohol

0.01

0.00

-0.15

-0.12

0.01

0.00

-0.06

-0.14

-0.46

Vegetables, cooked

-0.07

-0.39

-0.25

-0.08

0.02

0.00

-0.03

-0.12

-0.93

Vegetables, raw

0.24

0.03

0.16

0.29

0.07

0.00

0.01

-0.31

0.50

Fruit

0.09

-0.01

-0.13

0.03

0.00

0.00

-0.01

0.02

-0.02

No exercises

2.56

1.40

1.30

0.85

0.15

-0.02

-0.51

-0.71

5.03

Smoker and alcohol

0.02

-0.02

-0.01

0.01

0.01

0.00

-0.03

-0.09

-0.12

Smoke,alco,no exer

0.38

0.34

0.49

0.11

-0.03

0.00

0.07

0.20

1.57

Predicted C

47.11

34.46

28.80

19.95

2.52

-0.33

-12.70

-19.83

100.00

  1. N = 2767; PF – Physical Function; RP – Role-Physical; BP – Bodily Pain; GH – General Health Perception; VT – Vitality Scale; SF – Social Function; RE – Role-Emotional; MH – Mental Health.