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. 2016 Nov 21;37(3-4):345–369. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-5890.2016.12115

Table 12.

Six‐year out‐of‐pocket individual medical expenditures

Dollars
Mean P25 Median P75 P90 P95
Diabetes
Has diabetes 18,883 4,548 12,713 23,833 37,961 52,939
No diabetes 18,369 4,566 12,244 23,120 37,178 50,841
Only diabetes 17,269 4,417 12,700 21,500 34,469 44,438
Has diabetes and another diseasea 18,348 5,020 11,790 23,801 38,112 46,028
Lung disease
Has lung disease 19,145 4,345 12,356 23,882 37,961 52,556
No lung disease 18,386 4,588 12,330 23,132 37,178 50,841
Only lung disease 16,919 3,984 12,416 23,520 35,505 48,704
Has lung disease and another diseasea 20,563 4,548 11,965 23,522 38,512 57,569
Stroke
Has stroke 26,132 4,250 12,880 26,992 53,084 86,100
No stroke 17,902 4,590 12,310 23,024 36,680 49,165
Only stroke 27,005 3,380 12,072 24,890 41,420 84,784
Has stroke and another diseasea 27,670 4,794 15,060 31,466 82,542 106,841
Cancer
Has cancer 20,709 5,719 13,729 25,248 40,179 57,975
No cancer 18,083 4,400 13,081 22,842 36,800 50,841
Only cancer 17,348 5,652 12,416 23,302 36,675 47,584
Has cancer and another diseasea 23,408 5,800 14,940 26,500 45,421 84,942
Estimates of additional six‐year out‐of‐pocket medical expenditures due to disease prevalence and co‐morbidity
Mean Quantile 25 Quantile 50 Quantile 75 Quantile 90 Quantile 95
Diabetes only –1,172 –89 434 –1,663 –2,728 –6,612
(–0.71) (–0.14) (0.47) (–1.11) (–1.09) (–1.05)
Diabetes, co‐morbid –4,630 50 –1,228 832 –5,203 –20,992
(–1.42) (0.04) (–0.66) (0.28) (–1.04) (–1.68)
Lung disease only –1,522 –479 210 285 –1,842 –2,346
(–0.82) (–0.68) (0.20) (0.17) (–0.65) (–0.33)
Lung disease, co‐morbid –1,501 375 652 –2,612 –1,907 4,092
(–0.47) (0.31) (0.36) (–0.90) (–0.39) (0.34)
Stroke only 8,564 –1,126 –194 1,727 4,073 33,734
(2.82) (–0.97) (–0.11) (0.63) (0.88) (2.91)
Stroke, co‐morbid 8,716 –596 1,802 8,445 40,362 48,249
(2.17) (–0.39) (0.79) (2.31) (6.58) (3.15)
Cancer only –1,093 1,164 568 82 –672 –3,466
(–0.78) (2.17) (0.72) (0.06) (–0.31) (–0.65)
Cancer, co‐morbid 5,968 1,289 2,022 2,690 8,667 33,226
(1.88) (1.06) (1.12) (0.93) (1.78) (2.73)
Constant 18,441 4,506 12,266 23,163 37,347 51,050
(59.63) (38.02) (70.05) (82.40) (79.04) (43.19)
a

Not counting hypertension.

Note: Sample is respondents aged 60 and over in the 2002, 2004 and 2006 waves of HRS. Expenditures are for the period 2000–06. P25 is the 25th percentile, P75 is the 75th percentile and so on.(Continued)

Note: Sample is respondents aged 60 and over in the 2002, 2004 and 2006 waves of HRS. t‐statistics are shown in parentheses.