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Table 1 Proportion of population who had a perceived health need

From: Measurement of unmet healthcare needs to assess progress on universal health coverage - exploring a novel approach based on household surveys

 

Total no in sample (n)

Self-reported acute ailment in last 15 days (%)

Self-reported Chronic Condition (%)

Self-reported Chronic Condition with prompts* (%)

Hospitalization rate - hospitalised in last 365 days (%)

Total

3153

10.47

8.18

10.62

5.07

Place of residence

     

Rural

2012

10.04

6.86

8.55

4.47

Urban

1141

11.22

10.52

14.29

6.13

Sex

     

Male

1549

8.46

8.13

10.01

3.81

Female

1604

12.41

8.23

11.22

6.30

Age group

     

0–4

309

19.74

0.94

0.97

3.24

5–14

581

11.57

2.25

2.42

1.21

15–29

920

7.73

3.20

3.31

6.63

30–44

642

9.56

7.89

9.71

5.01

45–59

458

9.83

20.31

29.26

6.11

60 and above

243

9.88

26.75

37.04

9.05

Social groups

     

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

667

9.71

5.85

7.43

5.65

Schedule Castes (SC)

1052

10.44

9.19

12.53

4.59

Other backward classes (OBC)

933

11.33

8.42

10.60

4.72

Others

501

9.03

13.54

18.75

5.56

Education

     

Illiterate

1009

12.89

10.04

13.79

4.35

Primary

479

11.88

8.75

11.22

5.04

Secondary

1377

9.22

7.07

8.79

5.25

Above secondary

288

6.59

6.59

8.58

5.79

Occupation

     

Own Agriculture

646

8.05

6.66

8.82

2.79

Daily wages worker

1621

11.29

6.42

8.57

5.74

Self-employed

407

12.53

11.30

12.29

5.16

Government employee

110

4.55

19.09

25.45

6.36

Private sector employee

319

10.66

10.97

16.30

5.96

Coal Industry Employee

50

10.00

18.18

18.18

4.00

Wealth Index- Rural

     

Poorest

406

9.36

6.90

8.87

4.93

Poor

408

10.29

4.41

4.90

5.39

Middle

395

10.38

7.34

7.59

4.56

Rich

410

10.73

5.61

8.05

3.17

Richest

393

9.41

10.18

13.49

4.33

Wealth Index-Urban

     

Poorest

235

15.74

7.66

10.64

5.96

Poor

220

13.18

8.18

10.00

7.27

Middle

230

5.22

10.00

13.48

6.52

Rich

226

16.81

15.93

20.35

6.64

Richest

230

5.22

10.87

16.96

4.35