Table 5 Subscriber attitude towards capitation payment
Statement category (N=344) | Answer categories | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Strongly) agree | (Strongly) dis-agree | Don't Know | χ; P-value | |
Frequency (%) | ||||
Capitation is meant to punish the people in Ashanti | 199 (58) | 80 (23) | 65 (19) | |
Male (n=63) | 38 (60) | 16 (25) | 9 (15) | 1.200; 0.753 |
Female (n=281) | 161 (57) | 64 (23) | 56 (20) | |
Urban (n=188) | 112 (60) | 45 (24) | 31 (16) | 1.811; 0.613 |
Rural (n=156) | 87 (56) | 35 (22) | 34 (29) | |
Capitation was brought to Ashanti because of politics | 199 (58) | 80 (23) | 65 (19) | |
Male | 38 (60) | 16 (25) | 9 (15) | 1.200; 0.753 |
Female | 161 (57) | 64 (23) | 56 (20) | |
Urban | 112 (60) | 45 (24) | 31 (16) | 1.811; 0.613 |
Rural | 87 (56) | 35 (22) | 34 (22) | |
Capitation contributes to the death of the people | 169 (49) | 103 (30) | 72 (21) | |
Male | 33 (52) | 15 (24) | 15 (24) | 2.160; 0.540 |
Female | 138 (49) | 88 (31) | 57 (20) | |
Urban | 102 (54) | 49 (26) | 37 (20) | 4.679; 0.197 |
Rural | 67 (43) | 54 (35) | 35 (22) | |
Capitation causes frustration at the health facilities | 223 (65) | 84 (24) | 37 (11) | |
Male | 46 (73) | 14 (22) | 3 (5) | 3.973; 0.264 |
Female | 177 (63) | 70 (25) | 34 (15) | |
Urban | 131 (70) | 39 (21) | 18 (9) | 5.053; 0.168 |
Rural | 92 (59) | 45 (29) | 19 (12) | |