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Table 3 Incidence and intensity of catastrophic health spending, impoverishment and concentration index in India, 2004–18

From: Addressing data and methodological limitations in estimating catastrophic health spending and impoverishment in India, 2004–18

Variables

Health Services

Hospitalisation

Outpatient

 

2004

2014

2018

2004

2014

2018

2004

2014

2018

OOP payment of household in 30 days at current prices (95% CI) in INR

746 (729–763)

2012 (1973–2051)

1995 (1961–2029)

487 (472–502)

1697 (1659–1734)

1609 (1582–1636)

615 (596–633)

1634 (1587–1681)

1765 (1711–1820)

OOP payment of household in 30 days at 2018 prices (95% CI) in INR

1910 (1867–1953)

2381 (2334–2427)

1995 (1961–2029)

1258 (1219–1298)

2019 (1975–2063)

1609 (1582–1636)

1566 (1520–1613)

1927 (1873–1982)

1765 (1711–1820)

Incidence of CHE based on capacity- to-pay approach (among all households)

12.45

13.43

9.10

3.42

4.42

2.92

9.26

9.07

6.25

Intensity of CHE based on capacity- to-pay approach

1.25

 1.71

 1.31

 1.05

 1.61

1.09

1.22

 1.65

 1.33

Incidence of CHE based on budget share

20.59

24.38

17.44

6.13

9.22

6.32

16.04

17.26

12.08

Correlation coefficient of intensity of CHE from budget share and capacity-to-pay approach

0.69

0.56

0.6

0.60

0.54

0.57

0.64

0.58

0.59

Incidence of Impoverishment due to health spending (among all households)

4.83

5.09

3.32

1.16

1.37

0.98

3.49

3.43

2.23

Concentration index of CHE (capacity to pay-all households)

−0.16

−0.18

−0.22

−0.17

−0.16

−0.22

−0.15

−0.2

−0.22

Standard error of CHE (capacity to pay)

0.009

0.012

0.012

0.014

0.014

0.013

0.011

0.012

0.016

Concentration index of CHE (budget share-all households)

0.02

−0.01

−0.03

0.06

0.02

−0.02

0.02

−0.02

−0.03

Standard error of CHE (budget share)

0.007

0.008

0.008

0.008

0.008

0.008

0.039

0.011

0.011