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Table 2 Results for the decomposition of the concentration index for anxiety in Neyshabour, Iran, 2016-2018

From: Socioeconomic inequality in depression and anxiety and its determinants in Iranian older adults

Independent Variables

Βeta*

Mean

Elasticity

Concentration Index (C)

Absolute Contribution

% Contribution to C

Gender (male)

-0.068

0.469

-0.453

0.137

-0.062

31.9

Age (year)

-0.002

61.083

-1.837

-0.058

0.107

-55.1

BMI

-0.001

27.815

-0.554

0.010

-0.006

3.0

Smoking

0.020

0.109

0.031

-0.044

-0.001

0.7

Chronic disease

0.023

0.730

0.239

0.007

0.002

-0.8

Grandchildren (No.)

-0.001

5.430

-0.080

-0.267

0.021

-10.9

Great grandchildren (No.)

0.002

0.373

0.012

-0.515

-0.006

3.3

Education (Year)

-0.004

5.519

-0.332

0.427

-0.142

72.6

Living alone

0.017

0.101

0.024

-0.378

-0.009

4.8

Unemployment

0.061

0.076

0.025

-0.351

-0.023

12.0

  1. *Marginal effects on logit model