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. 2016 Mar 14;5(7):417–423. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2016.31

Table 4. Relationship Between Determinants and Catastrophic Healthcare Expenditure .

Variables OR CI (95%)
Lowest Highest
Status of the basic health insurancea Yes 0.02 0.00 7.91
No
Status of supplementary health insurance Yes 0.05 0.00 0.63
No
Household size Less than four members 0.79 0.29 2.19
More than four members
Gender of the head of household Male 0.09 0.02 0.39
Female
Economic status Poor 19.04 2.20 164.80
Moderate or rich
Household having member over 65 years old Yes 4.51 1.55 13.12
No
Household having member(s) under 5 years old Yes 1.89 0.60 5.50
No
There are people with disabilities and in need of care Yes 5.21 1.49 18.21
No
Utilization of inpatient services Yes 129.70 15.00 1096.00
No
Utilization of outpatient services Yes 1.62 0.16 16.46
No
Utilization of dental care services Yes 2.91 0.94 8.99
No
Utilization of rehabilitation services Yes 6.77 1.91 23.97
No

a All the variables were compared with the first group; 2 Log likelihood=118.04; Nagelkerke R square= 0.57