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Table 4 Overall decomposition of differential in depression among ST and non-ST older adults in India 2017–18

From: Indigenous population and major depressive disorder in later life: a study based on the data from Longitudinal Ageing Study in India

Component

Differential in depression among older adults

Coefficient

95% CI

Percent

Explained difference (E)

0.01868***

(0.01388, 0.02348)

43.8

Unexplained difference (C)

0.02400***

(0.01682, 0.03118)

56.2

Raw difference (R)

0.04268***

(0.03696, 0.04839)

 
  1. (a) CI Confidence Interval; (b) Statistical significance denoted by asterisks where *p-value < 0.1, **p-value < 0.05 and ***p-value < 0.01