Table 6.
Distribution of the catastrophic out-of-pocket payment head-count by expenditure quintile
| Quintile | Combined (Threshold) |
Before exemption (Threshold) |
After Exemption (Threshold) |
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| 2.5% | 5.0% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 10.0% | |
| 1 | 48.55 | 20.94 | 9.8 | 54.54 | 23.78 | 10.48 | 46.38 | 19.74 | 9.21 |
| 2 | 30.51 | 11.35 | 4.0 | 33.57 | 12.59 | 4.20 | 28.19 | 9.83 | 3.60 |
| 3 | 31.11 | 13.78 | 4.7 | 33.79 | 16.55 | 4.83 | 29.70 | 12.87 | 4.62 |
| 4 | 29.84 | 13.36 | 4.9 | 29.07 | 12.06 | 4.96 | 31.47 | 14.75 | 5.24 |
| 5 | 33.18 | 14.25 | 6.7 | 35.66 | 15.38 | 9.79 | 31.02 | 13.20 | 4.95 |
Source: Computed from survey data