Table 2.
Descriptive statistics
| Variables | 2007/2008 (n = 27,681) | 2012 (n = 30,567) |
|---|---|---|
| Percent | ||
| Health | ||
| Chronic disease | 17.8 % | NA |
| Disability | 5.3 % | 5.5 % |
| The number of work/school days. median. min and maxa | 0 (0, 31) | 0 (0, 31) |
| Any health problem in last month | 7.5 % | 7.3 % |
| Age & sex | ||
| Female 18–24a,b | 12.0 % | 10.5 % |
| Female 25–34 | 12.7 % | 12.4 % |
| Female 35–44 | 12.2 % | 11.7 % |
| Female 45–54a | 8.5 % | 9.6 % |
| Female 55–64a | 4.0 % | 4.8 % |
| Female 65–74 | 2.5 % | 2.4 % |
| Female 74< | 1.4 % | 1.5 % |
| Male 18–24a | 11.2 % | 9.9 % |
| Male 25–34 | 11.4 % | 11.6 % |
| Male 35–44 | 10.5 % | 10.5 % |
| Male 45–54a | 7.4 % | 8.4 % |
| Male 55–64a | 3.2 % | 3.9 % |
| Male 65–74a | 2.1 % | 1.9 % |
| Male 74<a | 0.8 % | 0.9 % |
| Log income per capita. median. min and maxa | 13.9 (6.9, 19.4) | 14.9 (11.9, 21.4) |
| Insurance coveragea | 89.6 % | 90.6 % |
| Household size. median (min. max)a | 4 (1, 17) | 4 (1, 15) |
| Marital status | ||
| Married/living togethera,b | 60.3 % | 63.5 % |
| Divorced/separated | 3.5 % | 3.4 % |
| Widowed | 8.6 % | 8.4 % |
| Single/never marrieda | 27.7 % | 24.7 % |
| Activity status | ||
| Employeda,b | 29.5 % | 38.0 % |
| Herdera | 13.4 % | 15.5 % |
| Self-employeda | 21.1 % | 7.6 % |
| Inactivea | 21.0 % | 29.9 % |
| Unemployeda | 15.0 % | 9.0 % |
| Education | ||
| None or lower educationa,b | 14.9 % | 12.3 % |
| Secondary educationa | 56.9 % | 55.4 % |
| Vocationala | 11.0 % | 11.6 % |
| Higher educationa | 17.2 % | 20.7 % |
| Location | ||
| Urbana,b | 57.8 % | 56.8 % |
| Rurala | 42.2 % | 43.2 % |
| Health care utilization | ||
| Tertiary level health care oupatient visit | 1.4 % | 1.5 % |
| Secondary level health care outpatient visit | 2.0 % | 1.8 % |
| FGP/soum hospitals’ outpatient visit | 1.7 % | 1.8 % |
| Private hospital outpatient visita | 0.4 % | 0.7 % |
| Any hospitalizationa | 12.3 % | 13.3 % |
aStatistically significant difference (p < 0.05) between 2007/2008 and 2012
bReference group