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Table 3 General Issues about health seeking

From: Investigating determinants of out-of-pocket spending and strategies for coping with payments for healthcare in southeast Nigeria

 

Abakaliki (urban) (%)

Ezilo (semi-urban) (%)

Nkalagu (rural) (%)

Eke-na-ene (rural) (%)

Enugu (urban) (%)

Udi (semi-urban) (%)

Sought healthcare

      

Q1 (most poor)

49 (22)

57 (24)

76 (23)

49 (24)

78 (24)

48 (30)

Q2 (very poor)

61 (28)

52 (22)

83 (25)

48 (24)

82 (25)

38 (24)

Q3 (poor)

49 (23)

67 (28)

84 (26)

57 (28)

85 (26)

37 (23)

Q4 (least poor)

59 (27)

63 (26)

85 (26)

48 (24)

80 (25)

36 (23)

Chi-square

5.12

6.05

4.78

3.90

4.77

3.03

p-value

0.16

0.11

0.19

0.27

0.19

0.39

Q1/Q4

0.83

0.90

0.89

1.02

0.98

1.33

Concentration index

-0.24

0.03

0.02

0.01

0.01

-0.04