Table 3:

Factors associated with HSB of respondents who were sick within the past one month (N=187)

	Care sought from informal source		Care sought from formal source
Characteristics	n	%	n	%	X2	p-value
Gender					0.002	0.96
Male	40	37.0	68	63.0
Female	29	36.7	50	63.3
Marital Status					0.38	0.54
Currently Single	11	42.3	15	57.7
Married	58	36.0	103	64.0
Age Group					1.90	0.59
< 29	4	25.0	12	75.0
30-39	21	42.9	28	57.1
40-49	23	37.7	38	62.3
> 50	21	34.4	40	65.6
Level of Education					40.69	<0.01
Basic	39	72.2	15	27.8
Tertiary	30	22.6	103	77.4
Grade Level					43.76	<0.01
Junior-level	32	78.0	9	22.0
Mid-level	33	31.1	73	68.9
Senior Level	4	10.0	36	90.0
Household Size					*	0.02
<6	60	34.5	114	65.5
>6	9	62.9	4	30.8
Payment Method					73.17	<0.01
OOP	48	81.4	11	18.6
NHIS	21	16.4	107	83.6
Insurance Status					73.43	<0.01
Insured	25	18.4	111	81.6
Uninsured	44	86.3	7	13.7
SES
Poorest	35	70.0	15	30.0	36.83	<0.01
Poor	12	33.3	24	66.7
Rich	16	34.8	30	65.2
Richest	6	10.9	49	89.1
Poorest-richest ratio	5.83		0.3

^*Fishers Exact Test