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Table 2 Proportion of households reporting illness over a 4 week recall period

From: Assessing the impoverishing effects, and factors associated with the incidence of catastrophic health care payments in Kenya

 

No of Households reporting an illness

Total no of households

% of households reporting an illness (95% CI)

Socio-economic quintiles

 1 (Poorest)

3332

5759

57.86% (56.6–59.1%)

 2

3310

5763

57.44% (56.1–58.7%)

 3

3374

5763

58.55% (57.3–59.8%)

 4

3424

5762

59.42% (58.1–60.7%)

 5 (Richest)

3304

5762

57.34% (56.1–58.6%)

Region

 Rural

10,575

17,524

60.35% (59.62–61.07%)

 Urban

6169

11,285

54.67% (53.74–55.59%)

 Total

16,745

28,810

58.12% (57.55–58.69%)