Table 2

Random Intercept Model Estimates on the Percentage of Hospital Deaths, Allowing for Different “Between” and “Within” Effects

 Model (1)Model (2)Model (3)
Year 
1955 ref.   ref.   ref.   
1883 −7.66c (1.23) −4.98 (3.91)     
1963 8.53c (1.13) 3.20a (1.26) 4.95c (1.18) 
1974 18.36c (1.13) 7.55c (1.83) 11.40c (1.89) 
1981 21.87c (1.13) 7.22b (2.39) 12.11c (2.58) 
1987 22.62c (1.13) 6.19a (2.73) 13.22c (2.94) 
1997 26.19c (1.13) 7.80a (3.18) 18.88c (3.43) 
2004 29.93c (1.13) 9.67b (3.73) 24.44c (4.06) 
2013 28.97c (1.13) 6.67 (4.23) 26.32c (4.55) 
Macro-area 
Central ref.   ref.   ref.   
Northwest −0.81 (2.46) −1.90 (2.46) 1.44 (2.87) 
Northeast 13.97c (2.46) 8.50c (2.18) 12.03c (2.40) 
South and Islands −17.69c (2.21) −7.19a (3.14) −8.08a (3.41) 
Availability of medical facilities 
Beds in hospitals (between)     1.00a (0.40) 1.16b (0.41) 
Beds in hospitals (within)     0.32a (0.13) 0.74c (0.13) 
Epidemiological change 
Cancer death rate (between)     −1.91 (3.92) −6.53 (3.40) 
Cancer death rate (within)     6.64c (1.49) 7.77c (1.42) 
Household size 
Avg. household components (between)     3.64 (4.43)     
Avg. household components (within)     −7.40c (1.44)     
Household structure 
Complex/simp. house. index (between)         0.29a (0.15) 
Complex/simp. house. index (within)         −0.41c (0.06) 
Urbanization index 
Living in cities>20,000 (between)     0.40 (0.42) 0.65 (0.46) 
Living in cities>20,000 (within)     2.13c (0.57) 3.27c (0.70) 
Spread of violent deaths 
Murders (between)     −0.94 (0.67) −0.92 (0.73) 
Murders (within)     −0.28 (0.24) 0.05 (0.23) 
Secularization index 
Civil marriages (between)     1.07c (0.21) 1.14c (0.23) 
Civil marriages (within)     0.07 (0.05) −0.18b (0.06) 
Education 
Illiterates (between)     −0.15 (0.23) 0.30 (0.26) 
Illiterates (within)     0.24c (0.06) 0.83c (0.11) 
Observations 805   805   736   
N of clusters 92   92   92   
sigma_u 7.32   5.71   6.24   
sigma_e 7.70   6.92   6.00   
rho 0.48   0.41   0.52   
 Model (1)Model (2)Model (3)
Year 
1955 ref.   ref.   ref.   
1883 −7.66c (1.23) −4.98 (3.91)     
1963 8.53c (1.13) 3.20a (1.26) 4.95c (1.18) 
1974 18.36c (1.13) 7.55c (1.83) 11.40c (1.89) 
1981 21.87c (1.13) 7.22b (2.39) 12.11c (2.58) 
1987 22.62c (1.13) 6.19a (2.73) 13.22c (2.94) 
1997 26.19c (1.13) 7.80a (3.18) 18.88c (3.43) 
2004 29.93c (1.13) 9.67b (3.73) 24.44c (4.06) 
2013 28.97c (1.13) 6.67 (4.23) 26.32c (4.55) 
Macro-area 
Central ref.   ref.   ref.   
Northwest −0.81 (2.46) −1.90 (2.46) 1.44 (2.87) 
Northeast 13.97c (2.46) 8.50c (2.18) 12.03c (2.40) 
South and Islands −17.69c (2.21) −7.19a (3.14) −8.08a (3.41) 
Availability of medical facilities 
Beds in hospitals (between)     1.00a (0.40) 1.16b (0.41) 
Beds in hospitals (within)     0.32a (0.13) 0.74c (0.13) 
Epidemiological change 
Cancer death rate (between)     −1.91 (3.92) −6.53 (3.40) 
Cancer death rate (within)     6.64c (1.49) 7.77c (1.42) 
Household size 
Avg. household components (between)     3.64 (4.43)     
Avg. household components (within)     −7.40c (1.44)     
Household structure 
Complex/simp. house. index (between)         0.29a (0.15) 
Complex/simp. house. index (within)         −0.41c (0.06) 
Urbanization index 
Living in cities>20,000 (between)     0.40 (0.42) 0.65 (0.46) 
Living in cities>20,000 (within)     2.13c (0.57) 3.27c (0.70) 
Spread of violent deaths 
Murders (between)     −0.94 (0.67) −0.92 (0.73) 
Murders (within)     −0.28 (0.24) 0.05 (0.23) 
Secularization index 
Civil marriages (between)     1.07c (0.21) 1.14c (0.23) 
Civil marriages (within)     0.07 (0.05) −0.18b (0.06) 
Education 
Illiterates (between)     −0.15 (0.23) 0.30 (0.26) 
Illiterates (within)     0.24c (0.06) 0.83c (0.11) 
Observations 805   805   736   
N of clusters 92   92   92   
sigma_u 7.32   5.71   6.24   
sigma_e 7.70   6.92   6.00   
rho 0.48   0.41   0.52   

Standard errors in parentheses.

a

p<0.05.

b

p<0.01.

c

p<0.001.

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