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Table 4 Means of selected covariates across treatment and controls (in wave 1)

From: Reconciling research and implementation in micro health insurance experiments in India: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

 

Random draw with matching

 

Kanpur Dehat

Pratapgarh

Vaishali

 

treated

control

p-value

treated

control

p-value

treated

control

p-value

female

0.47

0.49

0.06

0.52

0.53

0.37

0.53

0.52

0.62

education year

4.89

4.91

0.86

4.49

4.22

0.05

3.58

2.97

0.00

middle asset third

0.36

0.34

0.63

0.32

0.35

0.23

0.29

0.37

0.01

highest asset third

0.38

0.33

0.09

0.37

0.29

0.00

0.39

0.28

0.00

Scheduled Tribe (1/0)

0.03

0.07

0.00

0.04

0.03

0.67

0.02

0.02

0.70

Scheduled Caste(1/0)

0.21

0.21

0.97

0.43

0.30

0.00

0.24

0.33

0.00

Other backward caste(1/0)

0.61

0.47

0.00

0.37

0.45

0.00

0.60

0.59

0.93

General Caste (1/0)

0.08

0.17

0.00

0.06

0.09

0.09

0.06

0.03

0.01

Nomadic Tribe (1/0)

0.08

0.08

0.78

0.11

0.13

0.40

0.08

0.03

0.00

age 0-5 years (1/0)

0.10

0.11

0.44

0.12

0.11

0.92

0.15

0.16

0.15

age 5-18 years (1/0)

0.36

0.34

0.28

0.37

0.36

0.78

0.35

0.35

0.57

age 50 years and older (1/0)s

0.13

0.14

0.50

0.16

0.16

0.54

0.13

0.13

0.91

reporting excellent or good health (1/0)

0.60

0.61

0.61

0.61

0.59

0.37

0.50

0.49

0.31

number of acute illness in last 30 days

1.41

1.33

0.26

1.21

1.10

0.11

1.08

1.02

0.27

self employed agriculture (1/0)

0.23

0.19

0.00

0.07

0.07

0.79

0.07

0.08

0.44

self employed business (1/0)

0.03

0.03

0.94

0.06

0.05

0.05

0.07

0.06

0.05

not working (1/0)

0.47

0.48

0.49

0.52

0.54

0.15

0.53

0.53

0.84

Salaried worker (1/0)

0.02

0.02

0.51

0.03

0.02

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.07

occasional salary (1/0)

0.05

0.06

0.20

0.10

0.11

0.53

0.10

0.12

0.09

number of chronic illness in last 30 days

0.76

0.82

0.30

1.32

1.37

0.40

0.77

0.77

0.96

inpatient facility within 30 min (1/0)

0.18

0.22

0.18

0.53

0.58

0.09

0.76

0.74

0.63

outpatient facility within 15 min (1/0)

0.38

0.45

0.02

0.59

0.48

0.00

0.62

0.66

0.10

pharmacy within 15 min (1/0)

0.44

0.40

0.22

0.66

0.44

0.00

0.60

0.60

0.89

minimum time to a health facility (minutes)

20.39

22.11

0.22

14.13

17.13

0.00

13.22

13.00

0.73

not got care when needed (1/0)

0.02

-0.10

0.47

0.21

0.23

0.36

0.19

0.19

0.95

female autonomy index

1772.50

1577.70

0.48

0.25

-0.17

0.01

-0.18

-0.01

0.22