Table 4

Proportions of households with CHE at different thresholds of household income

Income tertileCHE threshold level
10%25%40%
%95% CI%95% CI%95% CI
Tertile 1 (poorest)97.292.2 to 99.453.243.4 to 62.818.311.6 to 26.9
Tertile 297.290.3 to 99.725.015.5 to 36.62.80.3 to 9.7
Tertile 3 (least poor)81.869.1 to 90.93.60.4 to 12.50.00.0 to 0.0
Overall93.689.7 to 96.133.127.1 to 39.49.35.9 to 13.7
  • CHE, catastrophic health expenditure.