Table 4 Decomposition analysis estimates for asthma prevalence among Indian population, 2017–18
Background characteristics | Coefficients | Elasticity | CI | Absolute contribution | %contribution | Total contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (in years) | ||||||
< 5 | ||||||
05–14 | 0.49 | 0.000 | − 0.115 | 0.000 | − 4.7 | 61.0 |
15–29 | 0.88 | 0.000 | 0.012 | 0.000 | 1.0 | |
30–44 | 1.91 | 0.000 | 0.028 | 0.000 | 3.5 | |
45–65 | 3.14 | 0.001 | 0.081 | 0.000 | 33.3 | |
65 + | 4.22 | 0.001 | 0.136 | 0.000 | 27.9 | |
Sex | ||||||
Male | ||||||
Female | − 0.15 | 0.000 | − 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Marital status | ||||||
Never married | 0.26 | 0.000 | − 0.047 | 0.000 | − 3.9 | 1.6 |
Currently married | ||||||
Others§ | 0.39 | 0.000 | 0.067 | 0.000 | 5.5 | |
Educational status | ||||||
No education# | 0.60 | 0.000 | − 0.169 | 0.000 | − 13.9 | − 19.9 |
Below primary | 0.54 | 0.000 | − 0.095 | 0.000 | − 3.9 | |
Primary and middle | 0.34 | 0.000 | − 0.051 | 0.000 | − 2.1 | |
Secondary above | ||||||
Religion | ||||||
Hindu | ||||||
Muslim | 0.25 | 0.000 | − 0.035 | 0.000 | − 1.4 | − 1.4 |
Others$ | − 0.24 | 0.000 | 0.291 | 0.000 | 0.0 | |
Caste group | ||||||
Scheduled Tribe | − 0.79 | 0.000 | − 0.301 | 0.000 | 0.0 | − 5.2 |
Scheduled Caste | 0.01 | 0.000 | − 0.149 | 0.000 | − 6.1 | |
Other Backward Class | − 0.07 | 0.000 | − 0.021 | 0.000 | 0.9 | |
Others | ||||||
Place of residence | ||||||
Rural | ||||||
Urban | 0.37 | 0.000 | 0.462 | 0.000 | 37.9 | 37.9 |
MPCE | ||||||
Poorest | ||||||
Poorer | 0.17 | 0.000 | − 0.257 | 0.000 | − 10.6 | 57.4 |
Middle | 0.37 | 0.000 | 0.035 | 0.000 | 1.4 | |
Richer | 0.38 | 0.000 | 0.309 | 0.000 | 12.7 | |
Richest | 0.57 | 0.000 | 0.657 | 0.000 | 53.9 | |
Cooking fuel | ||||||
Clean£ | ||||||
Others | 0.32 | 0.000 | − 0.277 | 0.000 | − 22.7 | − 22.7 |
Source of drinking water | ||||||
Improved€ | ||||||
Unimproved | 0.29 | 0.000 | − 0.038 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Type of toilet facility | ||||||
Improved¥ | 0.0 | |||||
Unimproved | − 0.06 | 0.000 | − 0.361 | 0.000 | 0.0 | |
Household size | ||||||
Less than 4 member | − 0.34 | − 0.001 | − 0.060 | 0.000 | 14.7 | 14.7 |
4 or More member | ||||||
Garbage disposal | ||||||
Have arrangement | ||||||
No arrangement | 0.12 | 0.000 | − 0.190 | 0.000 | − 23.4 | − 23.4 |
Actual CI | 0.0002 | |||||
Calculated CI | 0.1500 | |||||
Residual | 0.1497 |