Table 3.

Percentage of patients who experienced some type of discrimination by public and private out-patient care

Reason for discrimination	Total	Public	Private	OR (95% CI)
Out-patient care
Sex	3.3	4.9	0.7
Age	5.9	8.8	1.3
Lack of money	11.9	15.9	5.3
Social class	9.3	13.3	3.0
Race	6.4	7.8	4.2
Type of illness	6.3	9.0	2.0
Nationality	4.3	5.7	2.1
Total (Mean, range 0–7)	0.44	0.57	0.21	Private = 1.00 Public = 1.49 (1.09–2.03)*