Table 2.
Descriptive Statistics for all components of maternal health care expenditure, field survey, rural Varanasi, 2013-14.
| Composition of expenditure | JSY beneficiary (in INR) | Non JSY (in INR) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Median | Max | SD | Mean | Median | Max | SD | |
| Direct expenditure on ANC | 358 | 0 | 7000 | 887 | 2627 | 400 | 40,950 | 5577 |
| Direct expenditure on delivery | 659 | 320 | 17,800 | 1888 | 12,891 | 8000 | 75,000 | 13109 |
| Direct expenditure on PNC | 152 | 0 | 10,000 | 1007 | 1936 | 0 | 5034 | 40,000 |
| Total direct expenditure | 1169 | 540 | 19,600 | 2614 | 17,455 | 11,450 | 103,950 | 17,456 |
| Total indirect expenditure | 4806 | 3530 | 21,670 | 3677 | 6177 | 4650 | 23110 | 4545 |
| Total expenditure | 5975 | 4400 | 28,250 | 4611 | 23,632 | 17,000 | 110,030 | 18,354 |
ANC: Antenatal care; PNC: Postnatal care; INR: Indian National Rupee. One US$ was approximately equal to Rs.60 in 2014; SD: Standard Deviation. Here the total expenditure is the amount before JSY reimbursement. After JSY reimbursement the amount is Rs.4575 (Mean) and Rs.3000 (Median). JSY beneficiary (n=223), non JSY (n=173).