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. 2019 Dec 13;16(24):5086. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16245086

Table 3.

Incidence and intensity of catastrophic health expenditure (CHE_ in urban and rural households in Jiangsu Province.

Catastrophic Threshold (Share of Non-Food Household Expenditure)
20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
All Households Headcount 48.09% 36.15% 29.18% 23.74% 17.40%
Overshoot 14.53% 10.52% 7.37% 4.87% 3.04%
Mean Positive Overshoot 30.22% 29.10% 25.25% 20.53% 17.45%
Urban Households Headcount 45.35% 33.27% 26.54% 21.03% 15.12%
Overshoot 13.07% 9.33% 6.46% 4.23% 2.63%
Mean Positive Overshoot 28.82% 28.04% 24.32% 20.11% 17.42%
Rural Households Headcount 51.31% 39.54% 32.28% 26.93% 20.10%
Overshoot 16.25% 11.92% 8.44% 5.63% 3.51%
Mean Positive Overshoot 31.67% 30.15% 26.15% 20.91% 17.48%
Difference Headcount 0.060 *** 0.063 *** 0.057 *** 0.059 *** 0.050 ***
Sd 0.017 0.016 0.015 0.014 0.013
Overshoot 0.032 *** 0.026 *** 0.020 *** 0.014 *** 0.008 ***
Sd 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003

Note: Difference is the difference of incidence and intensity between rural and urban households; *** significant at 1%. SD, standard deviation.