Table 3 . Socio-economic factors and insurance status .
Variable | Insurance status | P | |
Insured | Uninsured | ||
Age (years) (mean) | 35.76 | 45.69 | 0.00 |
Gender | 0.98 | ||
Male | 143 (60.85) | 92 (39.15) | |
Female | 17 (60.71) | 11 (39.29) | |
Marital status | 0.00 | ||
Single | 33 (84.62) | 6 (15.38) | |
Married | 127 (56.69) | 97 (43.31) | |
Household members | 0.29 | ||
1–2 | 39 (86.67) | 6 (13.33) | |
2–4 | 85 (57.43) | 63 (42.57) | |
4–6 | 30 (48.39) | 32 (51.61) | |
>6 | 69 (75.00) | 2 (25.00) | |
Dependents members | 0.00 | ||
≤4 | 91 (70.54) | 38 (29.68) | |
>4 | 69 (51.49) | 65 (48.51) | |
Education | 0.06 | ||
Graduate | 27 (50.50) | 27 (50.50) | |
Postgraduate | 133 (63.64) | 76 (36.36) | |
Occupation | 0.94 | ||
Salaried | 108 (60.67) | 70 (39.33) | |
Self-employed | 52 (61.18) | 33 (38.82) | |
Income | 0.23 | ||
1 Lac–3 Lac | 8 (50.50) | 8 (50.50) | |
3 Lac–5 Lac | 62 (63.92) | 35 (36.08) | |
>5 Lac | 90 (60.81) | 58 (39.19) | |
Medical expenditure | 0.03 | ||
<5000 | 88 (54.66) | 73 (45.34) | |
5001–10000 | 38 (65.52) | 20 (34.48) | |
>10000 | 34 (77.27) | 10 (22.73) | |
Health status | 0.00 | ||
Good | 63 (58.88) | 44 (41.12) | |
Fair | 55 (61.11) | 35 (38.89) | |
Poor | 41 (70.69) | 17 (29.31) | |
Very poor | 1 (12.50) | 7 (87.50) |
T-test for age. χ2 test for all other variables. P-value: 1%, 5%, and 10% level. ‘%’ figures mentioned in the parentheses.