Table 4 Decomposition of changes in the wealth-related inequalities in URAC
Variables | Differences in | Share | % Share | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elasticity | CI | Elasticity | CI | Total | Elasticity | CI | Total | |
Age at birth | ||||||||
20- | −0.020 | 0.022 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | −0.1 | 0.0 | −0.15 |
25- | −0.063 | − 0.038 | − 0.002 | −0.003 | − 0.005 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.62 |
30- | −0.048 | − 0.016 | 0.000 | −0.001 | − 0.001 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.48 |
35- | −0.030 | −0.011 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.000 | −0.3 | 0.1 | −0.15 |
40+ | −0.013 | − 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.001 | −0.4 | 0.0 | −0.36 |
Respondent’s educational attainment | ||||||||
Primary | −0.033 | −0.185 | 0.007 | −0.006 | 0.000 | −2.4 | 2.3 | −0.12 |
Secondary | −0.102 | −0.370 | − 0.004 | −0.052 | − 0.056 | 1.3 | 18.2 | 19.49 |
Higher | −0.029 | −0.366 | − 0.013 | −0.019 | − 0.031 | 4.5 | 6.4 | 10.91 |
Respondent’s husband’s educational attainment | ||||||||
Primary | −0.038 | −0.003 | 0.005 | 0.000 | 0.005 | −1.7 | 0.0 | −1.71 |
Secondary | −0.020 | −0.243 | 0.000 | −0.014 | − 0.014 | −0.1 | 5.0 | 4.94 |
Higher | −0.018 | −0.288 | − 0.007 | −0.010 | − 0.017 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 5.86 |
Region | ||||||||
Urban Lower Egypt | 0.007 | 0.186 | 0.005 | −0.001 | 0.003 | −1.6 | 0.5 | − 1.11 |
Rural Lower Egypt | 0.130 | −0.030 | −0.020 | 0.004 | −0.016 | 7.0 | −1.5 | 5.50 |
Urban Upper Egypt | 0.012 | 0.172 | 0.006 | −0.003 | 0.002 | −1.9 | 1.2 | −0.74 |
Rural Upper Egypt | 0.159 | −0.001 | −0.070 | 0.000 | −0.070 | 24.2 | −0.1 | 24.16 |
Frontier governorate | 0.004 | −0.019 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 | −0.2 | 0.0 | −0.19 |
Toilet type (modern) | −0.079 | −0.382 | − 0.028 | −0.036 | − 0.064 | 9.6 | 12.4 | 22.08 |
Experience of terminated pregnancy | −0.063 | −0.044 | 0.004 | −0.003 | 0.001 | −1.4 | 1.1 | −0.37 |
Birth attributes | ||||||||
Birth interval > 24 months) | −0.093 | −0.017 | − 0.001 | −0.002 | − 0.003 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.17 |
Single birth | 0.036 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −0.01 |
Birth order | 0.120 | 0.040 | −0.009 | −0.008 | − 0.017 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 5.89 |
Previous birth experience | ||||||||
Delivery at medical unit | −0.044 | −0.237 | − 0.001 | −0.010 | − 0.010 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 3.55 |
Delivered by C-section | 0.015 | −0.243 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.001 | −0.4 | 0.0 | −0.46 |
Live birth | 0.122 | −0.020 | −0.003 | 0.004 | 0.001 | 1.2 | −1.5 | −0.30 |