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. 2012 Jun 19;12:35.

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Study Sample

Socio-Demographic Data Respondents
Insured N (%) Non-Insured N (%) Total N (%)
Insurance Status
Insured 210 (100) 0 (0.0) 210 (100.0)
Non-insured 0 (0.0) 210 (100) 210 (100.0)
Gender
Male 80 (38.1) 70 (33.3) 150 (35.7)
Female 130 (61.9) 140 (66.7) 270 (64.3)
Age Group
18–35 71 (33.8) 98 (46.7) 169 (40.2)
36–49 84 (40.0) 84 (40.0) 168 (40.0)
50 and above 55 (26.2) 28 (13.3) 83 (19.8)
Marital Status
Married 155 (73.8) 135 (64.3) 290 (69.0)
Unmarried 55 (26.2) 75 (35.7) 130 (31.0)
Education Level
No formal school 20 (9.5) 11 (5.2) 31 (7.4)
Primary 71 (33.8) 83 (39.5) 154 (36.7)
Secondary and higher 119 (56.0) 116 (55.2) 235 (56.0)
Number of Children
0–2 81 (38.6) 85 (40.5) 166 (39.5)
3–5 105 (50.0) 104 (49.5) 209 (49.8)
6 and above 24 (11.4) 21 (10.0) 45 (10.7)
Household Size
1–4 (Small) 141 (67.1) 132 (62.9) 273 (65.0)
5 and above (Large) 69 (32.9) 78 (37.1) 147 (35.0)
Religion
Protestant 132 (62.8) 113 (53.8) 246 (58.6)
Catholic 46 (21.9) 69 (32.9) 115 (27.4)
Islam 31 (14.8) 28 (13.3) 59 (14.0)
Main Occupation
Casual workers 17 (8.1) 26 (12.4) 43 (10.2)
Public/Private employment 27 (12.9) 24 (11.4) 51 (12.1)
Business/trader 166 (79.0) 160 (76.2) 326 (77.6)
Income Quintiles
1-Lowest 68 (32.4) 98 (46.7) 166 (39.5)
2-Low 72 (34.3) 63 (30.0) 135 (32.1)
3-Moderate 42 (20.0) 38 (18.1) 80 (19.0)
4-High 28 (13.3) 11 (5.2) 39 (9.3)

All descriptive statistics show percentages of total sample of insured and non-insured.