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Table 3 Estimates of transitional intensities of the multi-state model

From: Inequality of healthy life expectancy for the Chinese elderly and its trend

		Model 1		Model 2		Model 3
Variable	Transition	Coefficient	SE	Coefficient	SE	Coefficient	SE
Baseline	q12	− 2.455***	0.026	− 2.311***	0.052	− 2.312***	0.059
	q13	− 3.004***	0.026	− 2.834***	0.061	− 2.643***	0.064
	q21	− 1.487***	0.044	− 1.425***	0.089	− 1.070***	0.097
	q23	− 1.265***	0.027	− 1.295***	0.04	− 1.168***	0.045
Age	q12	0.079***	0.002	0.058***	0.005	0.057***	0.005
	q13	0.069***	0.002	0.060***	0.006	0.060***	0.006
	q21	− 0.031***	0.004	− 0.074***	0.009	− 0.073***	0.009
	q23	0.027***	0.002	0.035***	0.004	0.036***	0.004
Cohort	q12			− 0.021***	0.005	− 0.022***	0.005
	q13			− 0.010*	0.006	− 0.009	0.006
	q21			− 0.041***	0.008	− 0.038***	0.008
	q23			0.005	0.004	0.006	0.004
Female	q12			0.121***	0.037	0.106**	0.042
	q13			− 0.347***	0.042	− 0.430***	0.046
	q21			0.041	0.061	− 0.044	0.069
	q23			− 0.215***	0.026	− 0.239***	0.029
Rural area	q12			− 0.037	0.035
	q13			0.107***	0.042
	q21			0.446***	0.059
	q23			0.185***	0.024
1–5 years of education	q12					− 0.053	0.048
	q13					− 0.118**	0.051
	q21					− 0.167**	0.080
	q23					− 0.023	0.035
6 years or more of education	q12					− 0.042	0.058
	q13					− 0.310***	0.067
	q21					− 0.343***	0.099
	q23					− 0.173***	0.044

Notes: (1) ∗p < 0.1, ∗∗p < 0.05, ∗∗∗p < 0.01. (2) q12 refers to the transition from ADL complete to ADL disabled; q13 refers to the transition from ADL complete to deceased; q21 refers to the transition from ADL disabled to ADL complete; q23 refers to the transition from ADL disabled to deceased

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