Inequalities in perceived health in the Russian Federation, 1994–2012

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Table 5 Panel data logistic model for self-perceived health status (1 = average and above-average self-perceived health and 0 = bad and very bad self-perceived health), random effects

Variables	Basic model (constant only)	Model with individual attributes	Model incl. SES variables
Gender (Female = 1)		−0.028***	−0.024***
Age		−0.007***	−0.007***
Chronic diseases (1 = yes; 0 = no)		−0.167***	−0.166***
Smoking (1 = yes; 0 = no, incl. former smokers)		0.004***	0.000***
Household size		0.003***	0.002***
Adult equivalent household income (roubles)			0.000***
Work status (1 = working; 0 = not working)			0.082***
Wealth group (1 = possession of wealth; 0 = no wealth)			0.007**
Living standard (1 = access to all publicly provided services; 0 = no access to publicly provided services)			0.012**
Asset-holding (comparison group = no durable assets)
Durable assets without car/tractor			0.056***
Durable assets with car/tractor			0.012
Comparison year: 1994
1995	0.008	0.008*	0.009*
1996	0.000	0.003	0.006
1998	−0.012*	0.002	0.006
2000	−0.021***	0.007	0.009*
2001	−0.017***	0.018***	0.019***
2002	−0.020***	0.020***	0.020***
2003	−0.030***	0.016***	0.015***
2004	−0.030***	0.023***	0.021***
2005	−0.030***	0.028***	0.024***
2006	−0.035***	0.030***	0.034***
2007	−0.033***	0.034***	0.034***
2008	−0.046***	0.027***	0.022***
2009	−0.048***	0.031***	0.026***
2010	−0.038***	0.046***	0.039***
2011	−0.045***	0.045***	0.037***
2012	−0.035***	0.059***	0.049***
Intercept	0.887***	1.175***	1.051***
N	198,136	197,951	187,540
R²
-within	0.009	0.02	0.024
-between	0.014	0.31	0.352
-overall	0.002	0.22	0.259
ρ	0.486	0.337	0.300
Prob > χ²	0.000	0.000	0.000

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