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Table 5 Cumulative shares of income and health payments by income decile, canton Geneva

From: The inequity of the Swiss health care system financing from a federal state perspective

Quantile

Cum. share of income

Cum. share of federal taxes

Cum. share of cantonal and municipal taxes

Cum. share of general social insurances

Cum. share of mandatory health insurance (net premiums)

Q10

2.78%

6.26%**

4.32%

4.57%

8.08%**

Q20

8.24%

10.55%*

7.40%

10.06%

16.62%**

Q30

14.75%

15.61%

11.21%*

16.87%

26.16%**

Q40

22.35%

22.04%

16.60%**

23.15%

36.71%**

Q50

30.82%

29.29%

23.69%**

31.75%

47.10%**

Q60

40.31%

37.41%

32.80%**

43.70%*

57.73%**

Q70

50.92%

46.08%*

42.95%**

55.78%**

68.60%**

Q80

62.85%

57.53%*

53.94%**

70.27%**

79.40%**

Q90

76.98%

71.94%

69.61%*

83.72%**

89.47%**

  1. Significance level: *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01. The significance level indicates whether the percentage share of financing.
  2. source is significantly different from the income_pre.