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Table 4 Contribution from each regressor and each dimension to C of MCS (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

MCS

ln(income)

-23.81

-5.30

-12.24

-1.56

22.58

1.31

26.19

28.66

35.84

Male (31–45)

3.05

2.70

4.92

0.63

-7.61

-2.71

-2.87

-13.98

-15.88

Male (46–60)

7.24

3.48

4.28

0.91

-2.79

-1.14

-4.87

-0.33

6.79

Male (61–70)

0.42

0.37

0.31

0.03

-1.17

-0.51

-0.64

-1.96

-3.16

Male (71–80)

-1.11

-0.09

0.28

0.02

-1.75

-0.71

-2.62

-4.04

-10.02

Female (16–30)

0.17

-0.27

-1.02

-0.13

8.23

4.43

11.31

17.29

40.00

Female (31–45)

0.68

0.87

1.42

0.16

-3.83

-1.10

-1.76

-5.96

-9.52

Female (46–60)

0.10

0.07

0.10

0.01

-0.15

-0.05

-0.05

-0.27

-0.23

Female (61–70)

-0.77

0.37

0.40

0.06

-2.31

0.40

1.86

0.63

0.64

Female (71–80)

-3.71

-2.16

-0.76

-0.14

2.85

-0.16

0.69

4.47

1.08

Low Education

-0.16

-0.06

-0.08

0.00

0.04

0.07

-0.11

0.03

-0.27

Medium Education

0.33

0.69

1.47

-0.23

1.27

0.51

2.07

5.59

11.71

Other Education

-1.96

-6.10

-3.93

-0.23

0.15

2.01

6.41

7.51

3.86

Skilled worker

1.38

1.13

0.49

0.05

-1.17

-0.22

-0.96

-3.81

-3.11

White-collar worker

3.67

0.63

-3.78

0.11

-2.45

-2.49

-6.15

-24.79

-35.26

Selfemployed

0.29

0.14

-0.51

0.07

0.21

0.91

0.93

-3.82

-1.79

Assisting spouse

0.04

-0.11

-0.03

0.00

0.15

-0.03

0.14

0.18

0.33

Housewife

-1.27

-1.58

-0.16

-0.16

2.20

1.85

0.67

7.72

9.27

Apprentice

-0.56

-0.17

-0.38

0.03

0.17

-0.25

-2.51

-1.21

-4.88

Student

-0.79

1.43

1.34

0.35

2.03

1.74

-8.48

9.02

6.64

Retired

-26.60

-14.80

-8.38

-2.03

16.85

13.79

22.69

36.16

37.68

Unemployed

-1.22

-1.12

-0.01

-0.12

0.81

1.88

0.93

4.50

5.65

Other job

0.64

0.48

0.10

0.05

-0.31

-0.84

-1.07

-2.46

-3.41

Cohabitant

-0.12

-0.06

-0.19

-0.02

0.30

-0.06

-0.05

0.35

0.15

Separated

0.04

0.07

0.08

0.00

-0.33

-0.11

-0.04

-1.16

-1.46

Divorced

0.53

0.21

0.04

0.02

-0.58

-0.70

-0.99

-1.30

-2.77

Widowed

-0.14

0.08

0.19

0.05

-0.22

0.83

5.17

4.08

10.03

Alone

2.11

-1.04

1.64

0.04

-0.92

0.13

1.60

10.00

13.56

Other

-0.01

-0.02

0.02

0.01

0.05

0.05

0.11

0.04

0.24

Daily smoker

-0.12

-0.18

-0.30

-0.04

0.76

0.45

0.45

0.86

1.88

High alcohol

-0.01

0.00

0.08

0.01

0.11

0.14

0.24

0.56

1.13

Vegetables, cooked

0.07

0.24

0.13

0.01

0.27

0.14

0.11

0.45

1.43

Vegetables, raw

-0.23

-0.02

-0.08

-0.03

0.97

0.18

-0.06

1.18

1.90

Fruit

-0.08

0.00

0.07

0.00

-0.02

0.10

0.05

-0.08

0.04

No exercises

-2.43

-0.86

-0.70

-0.09

2.09

1.08

2.01

2.72

3.81

Smoker and alcohol

-0.02

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.10

0.15

0.11

0.36

0.72

Smoke,alco,no exer

-0.36

-0.21

-0.26

-0.01

-0.45

-0.29

-0.29

-0.77

-2.64

Predicted C

-44.74

-21.18

-15.45

-2.20

36.15

20.76

50.24

76.42

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.