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Table 5 Average marginal effects of “age_fem” probit model estimate

From: Investigating determinants of catastrophic health spending among poorly insured elderly households in urban Nigeria

age

dy/dxa

Standard error

1. Male

-.000331

(.004110)

2. Female

-.000083

(.001029)

  1. NGHPS data 2010 (urban elderly households sample)
  2. ady/dx is the discrete change of the gender dummy variable from 0 to 1. Difference (2) – (1) = 0.00025, the average marginal effect of age on CHE with respect to gender. Standard errors in parentheses: *p < 0.05 **p < 0.01 ***p < 0.001