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. 2019 Dec 30;19:1761. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-8121-2

Table 2.

Hcat, CHE gap, CI, and WE Cat at the 40% threshold

Integrated areas Non-integrated areas
Hcat (%)
Quintile I (Poorest) 17.19 17.45
Quintile II 15.33 13.95
Quintile III 12.82 12.46
Quintile IV 11.99 11.55
Quintile V (Richest) 11.98 12.99
Total 13.87 13.68
Gcat (%) 2.67 2.61
MPGcat (%) 19.25 19.08
CI −0.071 −0.073
WE Cat (%) 14.85 14.68

Hcat catastrophic health expenditure incidence, Gcat the mean catastrophic health expenditure gap, MPGcat the mean positive catastrophic health expenditure gap, CI concentration index, WE Cat the weighted catastrophic health expenditure incidence