From: Health insurance coverage, medical expenditure and coping strategy: evidence from Taiwan
Variables | Public insurance | Private insurance |
---|---|---|
Household size | 0.84*** | 0.26*** |
Household income (baseline: <135K) | ||
B: between 135K and 225K | 0.825 | 0.424*** |
C: between 225K and 450K | 1.493 | 0.940 |
D: between 450K and 675K | 2.542** | 1.234** |
E: over 675K | 2.906** | 1.131** |
Household expense (baseline: <45K) | ||
B: between 45K and 135K | 0.722 | 1.647 |
C: between 135K and 225K | 0.562 | 1.351 |
D: between 225K and 450K | 0.366 | 4.158*** |
E: over 450K | 0.182*** | 7.099*** |
Presence of chronic disease | 1.169** | 1.150 *** |
Presence of inpatient treatment | 0.529** | 0.596*** |
Regions (Offshore islands as baseline) | ||
Northern area | 0.144 | 0.959 |
Central area | 0.144 | 0.894 |
Southern area | 0.155 | 0.873 |
Eastern area | 0.259 | 0.943 |