Table 5 Predicted values for ambulatory care sensitive conditions related costs, by socioeconomic indicators, in Portugal, 2000–2014
ACSC related costs | Quintile | Predicted values (€) | (95% CI) | Adult population by quintile in 2014 | Cost (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Illiteracy | 1 (least deprived) | 24.49*** | (22.20; 26.79 | 4,751,169 | 116,368,529 |
2 | 26.77*** | (25.15; 28.38) | 1,610,426 | 43,106,659 | |
3 | 26.53*** | (25.15; 27.92) | 922,640 | 24,482,234 | |
4 | 28.41*** | (26.58; 30.24) | 493,458 | 14,020,667 | |
5 (most deprived) | 26.78*** | (24.25; 29.31) | 366,956 | 9,825,812 | |
Total | 8,144,649 | 207,803,901 | |||
Purchasing power | 1 (most deprived) | 29.19*** | (27.87; 30.52) | 374,834 | 10,943,140 |
2 | 28.67*** | (27.75; 29.60) | 625,682 | 17,940,993 | |
3 | 26.13*** | (25.34; 26.93) | 1,033,524 | 27,011,139 | |
4 | 24.82*** | (23.93; 25.71) | 2,048,886 | 50,853,576 | |
5 (least deprived) | 24.35*** | (22.91; 25.79) | 4,061,723 | 98,912,866 | |
Total | 8,144,649 | 205,661,714 |