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. 2023 Dec 6;23:1365. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10406-w

Table 4.

Determinants of willingness to pay for the community-based health insurance, Gombora District, southern Ethiopia, 2020

Variables Willingness to pay COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Yes No
Wealth index
Poor 107 (79.3%) 28 (20.7%) 1 1
Middle 97 (72.4%) 37 (27.6%) 1.19 (0.69, 2.06) 1.14 (0.61, 2.13)
Rich 69 (50.0%) 69 (50.0%) 2.99 (1.78, 5.03) 2.78 (1.54, 5.03) *
Health status
Poor 26 (50.0%) 26 (50.0%) 2.81 (1.49, 5.31) 1.92 (0.94, 3.91)
Medium 112 (65.1%) 60 (34.9%) 1.51 (0.96, 2.37) 1.15 (0.69, 1.92)
Good 135 (73.8%) 48 (26.2%) 1 1
Education
No formal education 60 (74.1% 21 (25.9%) 1 1
Read and write only 53 (54.1%) 45 (45.9%) 2.43 (1.28, 4.58) 2.90 (1.39, 6.05) *
Primary education 80 (67.2%) 39 (32.8%) 1.39 (0.74, 2.61) 1.48 (0.73, 2.98)
Secondary and above 80 (73.4%) 29 (26.6%) 1.04 (0.54, 1.99) 0.91 (0.44, 1.89)
Family size
≤ 5 members 163 (62.7%) 97 (37.3%) 1 1
> 5 members 110 (74.8%) 37 (25.2%) 1.77 (1.13, 2.77) 1.76 (1.06, 2.92) *
Iddir participation
< 2 iddir 101 (80.8%) 24 (19.2%) 2.66 (1.60, 4.42) 2.83 (1.61, 4.96) *
≥ 2 iddir 166 (61.3%) 105 (38.7%) 1 1
Occupation
Farmer 186 (66.9%) 92 (33.1%) 1 1
Housewife 34 (61.8%) 21 (38.2%) 1.25 (0.69, 2.27) 1.04 (0.51, 2.13)
Merchant 53 (71.6%) 21 (28.4%) 0.80 (0.46, 1.41) 1.27 (0.48, 3.34)
Chronic illness
Household with chronic illness 171 (72.5%) 65 (27.5%) 1.78 (1.17, 2.70) 1.94 (1.21, 3.12) *
Household without Chronic illness 102 (59.6%) 69 (40.4%) 1 1

NB: 1-Reference category, *-statistically significant at p-value ≤ 0.05, COR-Crude Odds Ratio, AOR-Adjusted Odds Ratio