Table 5 Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition analysis depicting the contribution of characteristics in gender gap of household educational spending across ages (2017–18), India.
6–10 | 11–15 | 16–17 | 18–22 | 6–22 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Predictive average educational spending for boys (Rs. [95% CI]) | 2078 [2022, 2136] | 3301 [3219, 3385] | 7747 [7391, 8121] | 13,153 [12,784, 13,532] | 3661 [3603, 3720] | |||||
Predictive average educational spending for girls (Rs. [95% CI]) | 1760 [1709, 1812] | 2987 [2909, 3066] | 6447 [6194, 6711] | 12,018 [11,627, 12,423] | 3128 [3073, 3183] | |||||
Difference in educational spending [95% CI] | 1.18 [1.13, 1.23] | 1.11 [1.07, 1.15] | 1.2 [1.13, 1.28] | 1.09 [1.05, 1.14] | 1.17 [1.14, 1.2] | |||||
Difference that is explained by the determinants [95% CI] | 1.15 [1.12, 1.18] | 1.08 [1.06, 1.11] | 1.09 [1.05, 1.12] | 0.99 [0.96, 1.01] | 1.11 [1.09, 1.12] | |||||
Difference that is not explained by the determinants [95% CI] | 1.03 [1, 1.06] | 1.02 [0.99, 1.06] | 1.1 [1.04, 1.17] | 1.11 [1.06, 1.16] | 1.06 [1.03, 1.08] | |||||
Explained contribution | Contribution | |||||||||
Exp(β) | % | Exp(β) | % | Exp(β) | % | Exp(β) | % | Exp(β) | % | |
Sector | 1.007*** | 4.25 | 1.001 | 0.7 | 1.004 | 2.29 | 0.974*** | −29.09 | 1.001 | 0.61 |
Religion | 1.000 | 0.01 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.03 | 0.999** | −1.27 | 1.000 | 0 |
Caste | 1.005*** | 3.02 | 1.001 | 0.95 | 1.015*** | 7.85 | 0.995*** | −5.9 | 1.003*** | 2.2 |
Gender of Household Head | 1.0000 | 0.28 | 1.000 | 0.31 | 1.001 | 0.43 | 1.002 | 2.52 | 1.001 | 0.35 |
Education of Household Head | 1.001** | 0.86 | 0.996 | −3.54 | 0.99*** | −5.35 | 0.977*** | −25.76 | 1.011*** | 6.72 |
Household Gender ratio | 1.031*** | 18.51 | 1.025*** | 24.88 | 1.015 | 8.27 | 1.02** | 22.4 | 1.018*** | 11.06 |
Household type | 1.001* | 0.33 | 1.001* | 1.28 | 0.999 | −0.49 | 1.000 | 0.02 | 1.001** | 0.4 |
Household size | 1.003*** | 2.08 | 1.005*** | 4.83 | 1.003 | 1.59 | 1.001 | 1.61 | 1.005*** | 3.02 |
Institution | 1.086*** | 49.46 | 1.05*** | 48.6 | 1.033*** | 17.85 | 1.014*** | 15.34 | 1.058*** | 35.59 |
MPCE quintile | 1.006* | 3.34 | 1.001 | 0.9 | 1.026*** | 13.99 | 1.004 | 3.97 | 1.008*** | 5.08 |
Total Explained contribution | 1.146 | 82.14 | 1.082 | 78.9 | 1.089 | 46.45 | 0.986 | −16.15 | 1.108 | 65.04 |
Total unexplained contribution | 1.030 | 17.86 | 1.021 | 21.1 | 1.103 | 53.55 | 1.110 | 116.15 | 1.057 | 34.96 |
