Table 4.
Concentration Index (CI) and Horizontal Inequity Index (HI)a for dental care use
CI | p-value | HI | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Income | 0.010 | 0.501 | 0.020 | 0.178 |
Financial assets | 0.034 | 0.019 | 0.035 | 0.018 |
Real assets | 0.043 | 0.004 | 0.047 | 0.003 |
Total wealth | 0.046 | 0.001 | 0.050 | 0.001 |
aConcentration index of need-standardized dental care use (standardized using age, use of dentures, and chewing ability)