Summary statistics
Population | Variable | Type | Mean or proportion | SD | Min | Max |
All individuals (N=1787) | Knew about the existence of CBHI | Binary | 0.35 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Age | Continuous | 52.85 | 13.85 | 15.00 | 94.00 | |
Sex (female) | Binary | 0.54 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Was in a union | Binary | 0.90 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Had primary education or higher | Binary | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Had poorer self-rated health | Binary | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Distance to the nearest CBHI (in km) | Continuous | 5.46 | 2.84 | 0.05 | 12.82 | |
Distance to the nearest health facility (in km) | Continuous | 3.15 | 2.19 | 0.01 | 9.40 | |
No of adult equivalents in the household | Continuous | 11.53 | 5.94 | 0.79 | 41.90 | |
Had a lower perception of healthcare quality | Binary | 0.71 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Individuals who had a health problem in the last 2 months (N=418) | Consulted in a health facility following a health problem | Binary | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Duration of the health problem | Binary | 0.70 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Severity of the health problem | Binary | 0.17 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Women who had a live birth in the last 2 years (n=197) | No of prenatal consultations | Discrete | 3.33 | 1.26 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
Gave birth in a health facility | Binary | 0.54 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
All households (N=1001) | Beneficiary of the PNBSF cash transfer programme | Binary | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Forgone medical consultation | Binary | 0.36 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Forgone medical treatment | Binary | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Had catastrophic health expenditures, 40% threshold | Binary | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Had catastrophic health expenditures, 30% threshold | Binary | 0.11 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Had catastrophic health expenditures, 20% threshold | Binary | 0.17 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Age of the household head | Continuous | 57.16 | 13.69 | 20.00 | 95.00 | |
Sex of the household head (female) | Binary | 0.07 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
Household head was in a union | Binary | 0.85 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
No of adults in the household | Discrete | 8.09 | 4.23 | 1.00 | 31.00 | |
Respondents’ no of dependent children | Discrete | 3.18 | 3.01 | 0.00 | 18.00 |
Means were computed for continuous and discrete variables, and proportions were computed for binary variables. Data were weighted using sampling weights to account for choice-based stratified samples.
CBHI, community-based health insurance; PNBSF, Programme National de Bourses de Sécurité Familiale.