Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of individuals interviewed and individuals hospitalised among them
Characteristics and categories | Hospitalised individuals N = 492(%) |
|---|---|
Place of residence | |
 Rural | 134 (27.24) |
 Urban | 358 (72.76) |
Age (years) | |
 0–14 | 15 (3.08) |
 15–39 | 231 (47.43) |
 40–59 | 163 (33.47) |
 Above 60 | 78 (16.02) |
Sex | |
 Male | 342 (69.51) |
 Female | 150 (30.49) |
Education | |
 Not literate | 24 (4.79) |
 Primary | 62 (12.50) |
 High school | 87 (17.71) |
 12th standard | 99 (20.21) |
 Graduation and above | 220 (44.79) |
Per-capita household expenditure quintile | |
 Quintile 1 (poorest) | 119 (25.93) |
 Quintile 2 | 73 (15.90) |
 Quintile 3 | 95 (20.70) |
 Quintile 4 | 81 (17.65) |
 Quintile 5 | 91 (19.83) |
Household size category | |
 Up to 5 members | 304 (61.79) |
 Above 5 members | 188 (38.21) |
Private insurance | |
 Enrolled | 57 (11.59) |