Table 1.
The study population by covariates and outpatient health care use in 2016 (n = 91,737)
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 46,773 | 51.0 |
| Female | 44,964 | 49.0 |
| Age group | ||
| 25–34 | 27,797 | 30.3 |
| 35–44 | 24,876 | 27.1 |
| 45–54 | 21,711 | 23.7 |
| 55–64 | 17,353 | 18.9 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 44,793 | 48.8 |
| Unmarried | 35,450 | 38.6 |
| Divorced / separated / widowed | 11,494 | 12.5 |
| Educational level | ||
| Upper tertiary | 17,413 | 19.0 |
| Lower tertiary | 26,631 | 29.0 |
| Secondary | 38,565 | 42.0 |
| Basic | 9128 | 10.0 |
| Occupational class | ||
| Upper non-manual employee | 21,672 | 23.6 |
| Lower non-manual employee | 26,103 | 28.5 |
| Manual worker | 15,737 | 17.2 |
| Entrepreneur | 5586 | 6.1 |
| Other | 22,639 | 24.7 |
| Entitlement to reimbursement of medicine expenses | ||
| No | 74,078 | 80.8 |
| Yes, 1 disease | 13,836 | 15.1 |
| Yes, multiple diseases | 3823 | 4.2 |
| Scheme use and overlap in 2016 | ||
| Only Public | 19,701 | 21.5 |
| Only OHS | 17,564 | 19.1 |
| Only Private | 3572 | 3.9 |
| Used all schemes | 7038 | 7.7 |
| Public + OHS | 15,417 | 16.8 |
| Public + private | 6709 | 7.3 |
| OHS+ private | 5351 | 5.8 |
| No use | 16,385 | 17.9 |
| All | 91,737 | 100.0 |