Table 3.
Health status of insured individuals
| Quintile | URBMI | NRCMI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sick in the last two weeks | Sick in the last half year | SRH | Sick in the last two weeks | Sick in the last half year | SRH | |
| Poorest | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.36 | 0.25 |
| (0.42) | (0.50) | (0.44) | (0.40) | (0.48) | (0.43) | |
| 2nd | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.30 | 0.19 |
| (0.42) | (0.46) | (0.42) | (0.38) | (0.46) | (0.39) | |
| 3rd | 0.19 | 0.31 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.15 |
| (0.39) | (0.46) | (0.37) | (0.37) | (0.45) | (0.36) | |
| 4th | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.11 |
| (0.39) | (0.44) | (0.31) | (0.34) | (0.44) | (0.32) | |
| Richest | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.09 |
| (0.39) | (0.44) | (0.30) | (0.33) | (0.43) | (0.29) | |
| P value (between the poorest group and the richest group) | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Note: numbers in parentheses are standard deviations; ***, **, and * indicate significance levels of 1, 5, and 10%, respectively; the T-test method is used to test the health care utilization of the richest and poorest groups