Table 6 Oaxaca‒Blinder decomposition of group disparity in SSS.

From: Social status, hukou conversion and upwards class mobility: evidence from Chinese rural‒urban migrants

Variables

Overall (SSS)

%

Variables

Explained

%

urban natives

4.625***

 

income

0.183***

63.103

 

(0.015)

  

(0.014)

 

pbm

4.265***

 

edu

0.074***

25.517

 

(0.050)

  

(0.018)

 

total difference

0.360***

100.000

ca

0.148***

51.034

 

(0.052)

  

(0.016)

 

explained

0.290***

80.556

health

0.034***

11.724

 

(0.029)

  

(0.006)

 

unexplained

0.070

19.444

mentalhealth

0.019***

6.552

 

(0.044)

  

(0.005)

 
  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses. ***, ** and * indicate significance at the 1%, 5% and 10% levels, respectively. The unexplained factors may be data limitations or unobservable factors, which are difficult to measure.
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