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Table 4 Price and income elasticity of demand, by ES group

From: Inequalities in purchase of mosquito nets and willingness to pay for insecticide-treated nets in Nigeria: Challenges for malaria control interventions

Price elasticity of demand

 

Estimated coefficient (95% CI)

Price elasticity of demand, evaluated at:

  

Mean WTP (N101.7)

25th Percentile (N200)

Actual selling price (N350)

Q1

-0.009 (-0.01, -0.006)

-0.92

-1.8

-3.15

Q2

-0.007 (-0.008, -0.006)

-0.71

-1.4

-2.45

Q3

-0.008 (-0.009, -0.007)

-0.81

-1.6

-2.8

Q4

-0.006 (-0.007, -0.006)

-0.61

-1.2

-2.1

Q5

-0.006 (-0.007, -0.005)

-0.61

-1.2

-2.1

Income elasticity of demand

 
 

YED (102)

YED (200)

YED (350)

 

Q2 to Q3

0.26

0.05

0.16

 

Q3 to Q4

0.31

0.52

1.16

 

Q4 to Q5

0.05

0.02

-0.13

 
  1. Note: Income elasticity of demand = YED