Catastrophic health expenditure and associated factors among households of non community based health insurance districts, Ilubabor zone, Oromia regional state, southwest Ethiopia

Table 1 Frequency distribution of socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents for the study of catastrophic health expenditure among households of non CBH districts, Ilubabor zone, southwest, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 633)

Variables		Catastrophic
Variables		Yes	No	Total	%
Age	20–29	23	162	185	29.3
	30–39	20	150	170	26.8
	40–49	33	122	155	24.5
	50–59	16	50	66	10.4
	60–69	12	36	48	7.6
	Above 70	2	7	9	1.4
Sex	Male	92	455	547	86.4
Sex	Female	18	68	86	13.6
Marital status	Single	7	24	31	4.9
	Married	91	458	549	86.7
	Divorced	2	11	13	2
	Widowed	11	29	40	6.4
Educational status	Can’t read and write	17	105	122	19.6
	Only read and write	15	44	59	9.6
	Primary education	49	265	314	49.8
	Secondary education	24	56	70	11
	Above secondary	13	50	63	10
Presence of < 5 children	Yes	46	218	264	42
Presence of < 5 children	No	65	304	369	58
Pregnant Women	Yes	2	38	40	6.3
Pregnant Women	No	108	485	593	93.7
Presence of Age > 65 yrs	Yes	9	44	53	8.4
Presence of Age > 65 yrs	No	101	479	580	91.6
Occupational status of the household head	Manager	2	2	4	.6
	Professionals GO.	4	29	33	5.3
	Professionals NGO	2	9	11	1.8
	Technicians associated	8	9	17	2.4
	Service and sales worker	15	45	60	9.6
	Farmer	77	413	490	77.4
	Others*	3	15	18	2.9
Place of residence	Rural	43	224	267	80
Place of residence	Urban	15	51	66	20
Family size	< 5	14	315	329	52
Family size	> 5	97	207	304	48
Average household daily income USD	<1.90	52	89	141	22.3
	1.91–3.20	36	276	312	49.3
	3.21–5.5	21	112	133	21
	> 5.5	2	45	47	7.4

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