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Table 6 Utilization rate, out-of-pocket payment (OOP in US$), and Benefit incidence place of residence, educational attainment, states and social group on institutional delivery by wealth quintile in India, 2015–16

From: Understanding equity of institutional delivery in public health centre by level of care in India: an assessment using benefit incidence analysis

Overall Quintile Number people utilizing public health service (1) Utilization Rate (2) Median OOP in public health service in US$ (3) Median cost of service in private health centre in US$ (4) Net subsidy at public health centre in US$ (5 = 4–3) Individual Subsidy Benefit (6 = 5*2) Benefit Incidence (7) N
Urban Poorest 6789 0.282 16 191 175 49 28.46 8461
Poorer 5904 0.245 18 191 173 42 24.46 8460
Middle 4818 0.200 20 191 171 34 19.69 8460
Richer 3767 0.156 18 191 173 27 15.61 8460
Richest 2794 0.116 15 191 176 20 11.77 8460
   24,072      173   42,301
Rural Poorest 18,905 0.232 15 147 132 31 23.38 21,269
Poorer 18,214 0.223 15 147 131 29 22.40 21,270
Middle 17,163 0.210 17 147 130 27 20.92 21,268
Richer 15,421 0.189 18 147 129 24 18.65 21,269
Richest 11,840 0.145 15 147 132 19 14.64 21,268
   81,543      131   106,344
LPS Poorest 15,983 0.235 15 142 128 30 23.55 17,852
Poorer 15,565 0.229 15 142 128 29 22.93 17,852
Middle 14,638 0.216 15 142 128 27 21.56 17,853
Richer 12,929 0.190 15 142 128 24 19.05 17,851
Richest 8767 0.129 15 142 128 16 12.92 17,851
   67,882      128   89,259
HPS Poorest 9693 0.257 22 180 158 41 25.59 11,878
Poorer 8925 0.237 22 180 158 37 23.57 11,877
Middle 7925 0.210 23 180 158 33 20.83 11,877
Richer 6478 0.172 22 180 158 27 17.11 11,877
Richest 4712 0.125 16 180 158 21 12.90 11,877
   37,733      159   59,386
Education less than 5 years Poorest 7615 0.219 14 117 103 23 22.0 8410
Poorer 7373 0.212 15 117 103 22 21.15 8411
Middle 7210 0.207 15 117 103 21 20.68 8408
Richer 6794 0.195 15 117 103 20 19.49 8410
Richest 5815 0.167 15 117 103 17 16.68 8409
   34,807      103   42,048
Education more than 5 years Poorest 18,360 0.259 16 176 160 41 26.18 21,320
Poorer 16,854 0.238 18 176 158 37 23.70 21,320
Middle 14,894 0.210 21 176 155 33 20.65 21,321
Richer 12,117 0.171 18 176 158 27 17.12 21,317
Richest 8583 0.121 15 176 161 20 12.35 21,319
   70,808      158   106,597
Schedule caste/ Schedule Poorest 9553 0.224 13 147 133 30 22.72 10,417
Poorer 9286 0.218 15 147 132 29 21.84 10,417
Middle 8904 0.209 16 147 130 27 20.69 10,417
Richer 8237 0.193 16 147 130 25 19.16 10,417
Richest 6633 0.156 15 147 132 21 15.60 10,417
   42,613      132   52,085
Other backward class Poorest 10,220 0.254 15 157 142 36 25.55 12,048
Poorer 9508 0.237 15 157 142 34 23.77 12,048
Middle 8462 0.211 16 157 141 30 20.93 12,048
Richer 7117 0.177 16 157 141 25 17.61 12,048
Richest 4859 0.121 15 157 142 17 12.15 12,048
   40,166      142   60,240
Others Poorest 6247 0.274 22 176 154 42 27.29 7264
Poorer 5615 0.246 23 176 152 37 24.29 7264
Middle 4736 0.207 22 176 154 32 20.69 7264
Richer 3642 0.159 22 176 154 25 15.91 7264
Richest 2596 0.114 15 176 161 18 11.83 7264
   22,836      154   36,320
  1. 1 US $ = INR 68.22
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