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. 2022 Jan 12;21:5. doi: 10.1186/s12939-021-01589-x

Table 1.

Distribution of participants and healthcare expenses over determinants, covariates and background variables

Prevalence N = 480,471 (%) Median healthcare costs € 5–95% range €
Healthcare expenses (per year)^ ·· ·· ·· 295,26 72,22-4299,85
Primary care 457,221b (95,16%) 13,53 (112,57)c 13,53–374,15 (41,08-378,48)c
Secondary care 215,000b (44,75%) 0,00 (726,43)c 0,00–3393,35 (64,60-6750,60)c
Paramedical care 53,834b (11,20%) 0,00 (222,76)c 0,00–261,13 (40,52-1168,50)c
Other care 346,598b (72,14%) 31,75 (50,33)c 0,00–420,73 (13,17-693,54)c
Monthly household income Mean household income 1963,99 (1128,38)a ·· ·· ··
0–20% ·· ·· 339,56 69,53 – 4925,30
20–40% ·· ·· 308,76 73,85 – 4415,00
40–60% ·· ·· 290,07 73,62 – 4197,90
60–80% ·· ·· 282,37 72,99 – 4059,40
80–100% ·· ·· 266,39 71,72 – 3867,00
Neighborhood deprivation Non-deprived 441,748 (91,94%) 289,29 72,01 – 4238,90
Deprived 38,723 (8,06%) 375,85 78,45 – 4931,50
0–20% ·· ·· 257,46 72,20 – 3684,10
20–40% ·· ·· 271,91 72,43 – 3968,20
40–60% ·· ·· 288,90 71,99 – 4377,70
60–80% ·· ·· 312,64 72,00 – 4588,90
80–100% ·· ·· 356,36 73,54 – 4926,00
Perinatal outcome Born at term 453,243 (94,33%) 285,74 71,75 – 3548,5
Born preterm 27,228 (5,67%) 697,49 88,68 – 25,011,70
Normal birthweightd 440,688 (91,72%) 291,37 72,04 – 4059,90
Small for gestational age 39,707 (8,26%) 357,19 75,54 – 6679,20
No morbidity 415,691 (86,52%) 281,72 71,50 – 3411,80
One or both morbidities 64,780 (13,48%) 439,86 80,01–11,885,0
Ethnicity Native Dutch 357,060 (74,31%) 281,79 72,42 – 4239,00
Western immigrant 38,049 (7,92%) 302,73 67,12 – 3940,38
Non-western immigrant 85,362 (17,77%) 355,58 75,10– 4689,39
Children’s year of birth 2014 94,885 (19,75%) 1562,97 0,00 – 8364,00
2013 108,121 (22,50%) 297,07 77,60 – 4063,66
2012 134,528 (28,00%) 215,25 76,01 – 2648,41
2011 142,937 (29,75%) 230,94 81,57 – 2659,63
Maternal age Mean maternal age 30·35 (4·96)a ·· ··
Parity Primiparous 258,610 (53,82%) 335,83 72,93 – 5047,15
Multiparous 221,861 (46,18%) 258,41 71,91–3655,81

aMean and standard deviations are presented, instead of prevalence

bNumber of children with this type of healthcare cost, children can have multiple types of costs

cMedian and ranges for children with ≥ €1 of healthcare costs in this category

dMissing data: 77 children no birthweight available