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Top four reasons for changing health insurance type
| Type of change | Top four reasons | Per cent reporting reason |
|---|---|---|
| Public to private | Improved plan for the same premium | 32 |
| Some other reason | 22 | |
| Prefer the private health system | 18 | |
| Income increased | 15 | |
| Private to public | Health plan premium increased | 22 |
| Became unemployed | 21 | |
| Prefer the public health system | 21 | |
| Some other reason | 21 |
