Table 3.
Types of health care services most frequently used in previous 3 years, by sex, countrya, and pooledb, adults aged 50+, SAGE Wave 1
| China | Ghana | India | Mexico | Russian Fed | South Africa | Pooled | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men N | 4,659 | 1,718 | 2,825 | 845 | 976 | 1,252 | 12,255 |
| Women N | 4,998 | 1,630 | 2,832 | 1,076 | 1,866 | 1,642 | 13,749 |
| Private clinic, HC facility | |||||||
| Men% | 19.8 | 10.1 | 37.6 | 32.5 | 2.1 | 32.0 | 25.2 |
| Women% | 20.2 | 7.6 | 41.7 | 24.0 | 2.5 | 28.0 | 26.0 |
| Private hospital | |||||||
| Men% | 1.0 | 7.0 | 19.7 | 3.8 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 7.0 |
| Women% | 1.4 | 6.3 | 16.2 | 8.6 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 5.8 |
| Public clinic, HC facility | |||||||
| Men% | 22.0 | 19.2 | 5.0 | 51.3 | 79.0 | 45.0 | 20.8 |
| Women% | 22.9 | 24.9 | 6.1 | 54.6 | 78.5 | 53.4 | 24.8 |
| Public hospital | |||||||
| Men% | 52.0 | 36.8 | 18.0 | 7.6 | 11.2 | 14.7 | 37.0 |
| Women% | 50.6 | 36.6 | 17.6 | 8.2 | 12.7 | 14.8 | 34.6 |
| Other services not included | |||||||
| Men% | 5.3 | 27.0 | 19.7 | 4.8 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 10.0 |
| Women% | 5.0 | 24.7 | 18.5 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 8.7 |
Private clinics include private health care facilities excluding hospitals. Public clinics include private health care facilities excluding hospitals. Denominators include only respondents who self-reported getting HC the last time it was needed.
a
Individual country survey weights applied.
b
Pooled country survey weights applied. HC=Health care. Russian Fed=Russian Federation. Pooled=Pooled country data.