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. 2018 Jul 17;96(9):610–620E. doi: 10.2471/BLT.18.209858

Table 2. List of variables in survey data sets in the financial protection analysis of eight countries in the South-East Asia Region.

Country Demographic information: used in all analysis Household expenditure on health Components of health expenditure Household expenditure on everything except health
Bangladesh • Household weight: wgt
• Rural/urban classification: spc
• Household size: idcode
• s03a__17 • s03a_q_9 Food: o s09a1d_2, s09a1d_5, s09a1d_8, s09a1_11, s09a1_14, s09a1_17, s09a1_20, s09a1_23, s09a1_26, s09a1_29, s09a1_32, s09a1_35, s09a1_38, s09a1_41
o s09b1w_2, s09b1w_5
Nonfood:o s09c1__2, s09d1__1, s09d2_q0
o s02b__15
Bhutan • Household weight: weight
• Rural/urban classification: area
• Household size: hsize
• h5a, h5b, h5f, h5 g
• h10a, h10b, h10f, h10 g
• h7
• f10,h f10i, f10m, f10n
• Medicine: h5b, h10b, f10i, h7
• Hospital charges/consultation fees: h5a, h10a, f10h
• Traditional practices: h5f, h10f, f10m
• Others: h5 g, h10 g, f10n
• Food: fc9, feb, fec
• Nonfood:
o rm12, rm13, rm22, rm23, rm31, rm32, rm41, rm42, rm51, rm52
o hs6
o hs30a – hs30f, hs32b, hs33b, hs35a – hs35 g, hs36
o ed8a1 – ed8a6, ed8b1 – ed8b6
o nf2, nf4
India • Household weight: wgt
• Rural/urban classification: sector
• Household size: hsize
• oop1 (iptotal1, optotal) • Medicine: ip11, op1
• Diagnostic test: ip21, op2
• Doctor’s fees: ip31, op3
• Hospital & nursing home charges and family planning devices: ip41, op4
• Others: ip52, op5
• mpce2
• mce2
• food
Maldives • Household weight: raising factor
• Rural/urban classification: region
Household size: poptot
Monthly cost
• coicop2
• Medicine: monthly cost when coicop =  = ”06.1.1,” “06.1.2,” or “06.1.3”
• Outpatient: monthly cost when coicop =  = ”06.2.1,” “06.2.2,” or “06.2.3”
• Hospital: monthly cost when coicop =  = ”06.3.0”
• Overseas: monthly cost when coicop =  = ”06”
• monthly cost
• q131 – q134
• q91amount – q94amount
Nepal • Household weight: wt_hh_adj
• Rural/urban classification: urbrur
• Household size: idcode1
• amount12
non-food code
• Medicine: amount12 when non-food code is one of the following: 611, 612, 613
• Outpatient: amount12 when non-food code is one of the following: 621, 622, 623
• Inpatient: amount12 when non-food code is one of the following: 631, 632, 633
• International medicine: amount12 when non-food code is one of the following:1285, 1286
• International service: amount12 when non-food code is 1287
• Food: home_val, purchase_val, received_val, yes/no
• Non-food:
• amount12, yes/no, non-food code
• rent_paid
• amt_water, amt_jarwater, amt_tankarwater, amt_waste, amt_light, amt_wood, firewood_price_unit
Sri Lanka • Household weight: weight
• Rural/urban classification: sector
• Household size: person_serial_no, member_resident
• nf_value
• nf_code
• Medicine: nf_value if nf_code is 2306
• Medical tests: nf_value if nf_code is one of the following: 2304, 2309, 2310
• Consultation fees: nf_value if nf_code is one of the following: 2301, 2302, 230
• Medical equipment: nf_value if nf_code is one of the following: 2307, 2308
• Private hospitals and nursing homes: nf_value if nf_code is 2305
• Others: nf_value if nf_code is 2319
• Food: value, inkind_value
• Non-food (excluding health): nf_code, nf_value, col_7
• Servants/boarders: col_4 - col_15
Thailand • Household weight: A52
• Rural/urban classification: area
• Household size: A04
• EG58a, EG58bc, EG59a, EG59bc, EG60a, EG60bc
• EG52a, EG52bc, EG53a, EG53bc, EG54a EG54bc, EG55a EG55bc, EG47a EG47bc EG48a EG48bc EG49a EG49bc EG50a EG50bc EG51a EG51bc
• EG56bc, EG57a EG57bc
• Medicine: EG58a, EG58bc, EG59a, EG59bc, EG60a, EG60bc
• Inpatient: EG52a, EG52bc, EG53a, EG53bc, EG54a EG54bc, EG55a EG55bc, EG47a EG47bc EG48a EG48bc EG49a EG49bc EG50a EG50bc EG51a EG51bc
• Outpatient: EG56bc, EG57a EG57bc
• Food: A09, A12
• Non-food: A07
Timor-Leste • Household weight: hhweight
• Rural/urban classification: urban
• Household size: q06_06
• q06_21_a – q06_21_d
• q06_28
• q06_33
• q06_34
• q06_30
• Medicine: q06_21_b, q06_28
• Inpatient care: q06_33, q06_34, q06_30
• Outpatient care: q06_21_a, q06_21_c, q06_21_d
• Food: q04_03, food_code
• Non-food (excluding health):
o id_nf
o q04_06
o q04_09
o q04_12, q04_13, q04_11_yes, q04_11_no
o q05_21_a – q05_21_h, q05_22
o q09_35, q09_36, q09_38, q09_39_1 – q09_39_2
o q10_05
o q02_30, q02_32
o q02_34, q02_35
o q13_04_u, q13_04_us