RDP 2025-08: Ageing and Economic Growth in China Appendix B: Sectoral Regressions

The full table for the regressions described in Table 5 is shown in Table B1.

Table B1: Sectoral Regression Results
  Services (excluding real estate) Construction
Δlog(old-age ratio) 0.099*
(0.054)
−0.104***
(0.031)
Controls
Year
2000   −0.013**
(0.006)
2010 −0.058**
(0.025)
0.007
(0.009)
Coastal
Coastal 0.030**
(0.014)
−0.019**
(0.008)
Coastal#2000 −0.019
(0.030)
0.011
(0.008)
Coastal#2010   0.018**
(0.008)
Constant 0.045**
(0.019)
0.035***
(0.007)
Observations: clusters 58: 30 85: 30

Notes: ***, ** and * denote statistical significance at the 1, 5 and 10 per cent levels, respectively. Standard errors are in parentheses and clustered at a provincial level.