Table 5.

Policy impact of catastrophic cost estimates.

	Number participants with catastrophic cost	Total cost of providing one year disability grant to all households with catastrophic cost
	(total n = 66)
Approach#1: current income (prompted ranges)	6 (9%)	$7997.23
Approach#2: current income (detailed)	6 (9%)	$7997.23
Approach#3: permanent income (MCA)	0 (%)	$0.00
Approach#4: national mean income	0 (%)	$0.00
Approach#5: self-reported income loss	11 (17%)	$14,661.58
Approach#6: coping strategies	24 (36%)	$31,988.90

Catastrophic threshold for Approaches #1-#5: 20%.

All costs in 2015 USD.