Research Article

Analysis of Household Consumption Behavior and Indebted Self-Selection Effects: Case Study of Thailand

Table 1

Data descriptive of main variables (Baht).

VariableConsumptionIncomeExpenditureAssetAgeFamily sizeChildrenDebt

Debt-free sample: 10253 obs.

Min101810101801310.000
1st quantile7068830076201120004110.000
Mean139582183115626127794453.612.540.400
3rd quantile16530238641850411900006731.000
Max333725882068434432536900000099148.000

Indebtedness: 10961 obs.

Min179737188001610.00200
1st quantile1001412500113294450004220.0030000
Mean196543021922715175703951.033.390.72321325
3rd quantile24542351472844620040005941.00350000
Max336900206700035940526700000096157.0012000000

Households without housing debt: 19581 obs.

Min101810101801310.000
1st quantile8204969690132250004220.000
Mean158562405417901141417752.542.960.560
3rd quantile19104273082169114738006341.000
Max333725882068434432536900000099158.000

Households with housing debt: 1633 obs.

Min3885345406202110.001400
1st quantile15925248581868210030004820.00309900
Mean294375148835928286135949.113.220.661007088
3rd quantile36617606674549835400005641.001400000
Max33690020670003594002050000009294.0010000000