Table 1 Summary statistics.

From: Effects of anti-corruption campaigns on cesarean section rate: evidence from China

 

Full sample

2013

2014

2015

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Panel A: Patient characteristics

Age

28.04

4.72

27.64

4.76

28.09

4.73

27.45

4.98

Married

0.96

0.20

0.95

0.21

0.94

0.24

0.97

0.18

Occupation—being employed

0.22

0.41

0.32

0.47

0.27

0.45

0.15

0.35

Insurance— being insured

0.66

0.47

0.57

0.49

0.54

0.50

0.68

0.47

Number of comorbidities

2.07

1.73

2.15

1.61

2.24

1.66

1.89

1.74

Number of births

1.18

0.45

1.13

0.39

1.14

0.40

1.21

0.48

Panel B: Outcome variables

Overall CS rate

0.22

0.41

0.26

0.44

0.26

0.44

0.21

0.41

CS rate for

        

Those admitted through the emergency department

0.14

0.34

0.15

0.36

0.16

0.37

0.14

0.35

Those admitted through outpatient schedules

0.24

0.43

0.31

0.46

0.29

0.45

0.23

0.42

Panel C: City-level variables

Population density (in millions)

37,934.95

9348.00

36,514.27

7190.61

36,429.28

7906.76

38,768.05

9288.77

GDP per capita

(in 1000 Yuan)

38.20

15.46

39.35

11.87

38.20

12.52

34.69

13.91

Consumption per capita

(in 1000 Yuan)

17.28

10.04

12.86

4.28

38.20

12.52

12.97

4.48

Number of officials being investigated

27.51

22.46

9.66

3.51

29.21

12.50

42.83

20.18

  1. This table shows the average characteristics of the full sample (column 1), sample by each year from 2013 to 2015.