Table 1 Descriptive characteristics.
Before matching | Propensity score matching | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No disability | Developmental disabilities | p-value | No disability | Developmental disabilities | p-value | |
N= | 5,623,993 | 17,012 | 13,863 | 13,863 | ||
Male | 2,891,986 | 10,993 | *** | 8883 | 8883 | 1 |
% | 51.4 | 64.6 | 64.1 | 64.1 | ||
Female | 2,732,007 | 6019 | 4980 | 4980 | ||
% | 48.6 | 35.4 | 35.9 | 35.9 | ||
Age | 49.05 | 38.3 | *** | 38.8 | 38.9 | 0.29 |
SD | 14.5 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 13.4 | ||
Employment-based NHI enrollees | 4,621,900 | 9265 | *** | 6471 | 6468 | 0.958 |
% | 82.2 | 54.5 | 46.7 | 46.7 | ||
Other NHI enrollees | 969,346 | 1754 | 1617 | 1603 | ||
% | 17.2 | 10.3 | 11.7 | 11.6 | ||
Medical Aid | 32,747 | 5993 | 5775 | 5792 | ||
% | 0.6 | 35.2 | 41.7 | 41.8 | ||
Lowest quintile income | 905,450 | 12,180 | *** | 10,080 | 10,078 | 1 |
% | 16.1 | 71.6 | 72.7 | 72.7 | ||
2nd quintile income | 866,996 | 1752 | 1247 | 1248 | ||
% | 15.4 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 9.0 | ||
3rd quintile income | 1,097,979 | 1286 | 971 | 971 | ||
% | 19.5 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 7.0 | ||
4th quintile income | 1,283,955 | 877 | 727 | 727 | ||
% | 22.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
5th quintile income | 1,469,613 | 917 | 838 | 839 | ||
% | 26.1 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.1 | ||
Metropolitan | 1,000,936 | 2174 | *** | 1660 | 1660 | 1 |
% | 17.8 | 12.8 | 12.0 | 12.0 | ||
Urban | 1,492,282 | 3930 | 3197 | 3197 | ||
% | 26.5 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 | ||
Rural | 3,130,775 | 10,908 | 9006 | 9006 | ||
% | 55.7 | 64.1 | 65.0 | 65.0 | ||