Determinants of willingness to pay for community-based health insurance scheme among households in rural community of southern Ethiopia

Table 1 Socio-demographic and economic characteristics of the study participants, Gombora District, South Ethiopia, 2020

Variable	Category	Number	Percent
Sex of the household head	Male	317	77.9
Sex of the household head	Female	90	22.1
Age of the respondents	≤29 years	69	17.0
	30–39 years	145	35.6
	40–49 years	126	31.0
	50–59 years	55	13.5
	60 years and above	12	2.9
Region of the respondent	Orthodox	64	15.7
	Protestant	336	82.6
	Catholic	7	1.7
Ethnicity of the respondent	Hadiya	404	99.3
Ethnicity of the respondent	Gurage	3	0.7
Marital status of the respondent	Single	15	3.7
Marital status of the respondent	Married	392	96.3
Occupational status	Farmer	278	68.3
	Housewife	55	13.5
	Merchant	74	18.2
Educational status	Unable to read and write	81	19.9
	Read and write	98	24.1
	Primary education	119	29.2
	Secondary education	109	26.8
Family size	Less than or equal to 5 More than 5	260 147	63.9 36.1
Wealth index	Poor	142	34.9
	Middle	196	48.2
	Rich	69	17.0

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