Table 1.
Income and Expenditure Data Related to Cancer Patients in Malaysia, 2021
| Interquartile Range | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Median | SD | 25th | 50th | 75th | |
| Age | 54.25 | 56.00 | 12.52 | 46.00 | 56.00 | 64.00 |
| Household size | 4.1 | 4.0 | 1.84 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Monthly income (US$) | 1049 | 797 | 876 | 480 | 797 | 1320 |
| Monthly expenditure (US$) | 753 | 621 | 556 | 379 | 621 | 971 |
| Monthly health expenditure (US$) | 134 | 84 | 182 | 48 | 84 | 154 |
| Direct health expenditure (US$) | 61 | 29 | 153 | 0 | 29 | 60 |
| Indirect health expenditure (US$) | 50 | 24 | 71 | 12 | 24 | 51 |
* US$1, RM4.17; SD, Standard Deviation