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Table 3 Overall Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition of the caste differential in life satisfaction among older adults in India 2017-18

From: Decomposition of caste differential in life satisfaction among older adults in India

Component

Caste differential in life satisfaction

Coefficient

95% CI

Percent

Explained Difference (E)

−0.700***

(− 0.800, − 0.600)

74.3

Unexplained Difference (U)

− 0.242***

(− 0.413, − 0.071)

25.7

Total Difference (T)

− 0.941***

(−1.113, − 0.770)

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