Multi-dimensional vulnerability analysis on catastrophic health expenditure among middle-aged and older adults with chronic diseases in China

Miao, Wenqing; Zhang, Xiyu; Shi, Baoguo; Tian, Wanxin; Wu, Bing; Lai, Yongqiang; Li, Yuze; Huang, Zhipeng; Xia, Qi; Yang, Huiqi; Ding, Fan; Shan, Linghan; Xin, Ling; Miao, Jingying; Zhang, Chenxi; Li, Ye; Li, Xiaodong; Wu, Qunhong

doi:10.1186/s12874-022-01630-9

Table 3 The incidence of CHE and frequency in households with different diseases under different health service demand and utilisation conditions

From: Multi-dimensional vulnerability analysis on catastrophic health expenditure among middle-aged and older adults with chronic diseases in China

Variable		Families without disease		Families with disease
		Families without disease		Total		Heart disease		Stroke		Malignant tumour		Chronic lung disease		Diabetes
		Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE	Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE	Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE	Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE	Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE	Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE	Frequency (N)	Incidence of CHE
Householder self-rated health	Good	4277	13.65%^##	2584	17.53%	367	17.71%^**	192	23.44%^**	56	28.57%^**	256	21.88%^**	283	18.02%^**
Householder self-rated health	Bad	812	27.09%^##	1513	33.84%	299	36.79%	256	42.58%	67	55.22%	237	36.71%	186	37.10%
Household with members aged over 65 years	Yes	2015	22.28%^##	2049	29.97%	370	29.73%^*	299	38.80%^**	71	50.70%	254	33.07%^*	245	31.02%^**
Household with members aged over 65 years	No	3074	11.55%^##	2048	17.14%	296	21.96%	149	25.50%	52	32.69%	239	24.69%	224	19.64%
Household with disabled members	Yes	806	23.20%^##	1001	29.47%	182	29.12%	159	40.25%	39	48.72%	149	34.23%	124	32.26%
Household with disabled members	No	4283	14.41%^##	3096	21.64%	484	25.21%	289	31.14%	84	40.48%	344	26.74%	345	23.19%
Type of chronic disease	1 type	–	–	2519	21.91%	256	24.22%	169	31.36%	44	36.36%	170	27.06%	156	22.44%
Type of chronic disease	≥1 type	–	–	1578	26.17%	410	27.56%	279	36.20%	79	46.84%	323	30.03%	313	27.16%
Householder used outpatient service in the past month	Yes	662	28.10%^##	894	35.91%	155	40.65%^**	107	47.66%^**	30	53.33%	160	41.25%^**	104	38.46%^**
Householder used outpatient service in the past month	No	4427	13.96%^##	3203	20.11%	511	21.92%	341	30.21%	93	39.78%	333	23.12%	365	21.92%
Householder used inpatient service in the past year	Yes	540	34.81%^#	1006	41.25%	199	36.18%^**	203	46.31%^**	62	66.13%^**	168	44.64%^**	125	35.20%^**
Householder used inpatient service in the past year	No	4549	13.54%^##	3091	17.79%	467	22.06%	245	24.49%	61	19.67%	325	20.92%	344	22.09%

^* p < 0.05, ^** p < 0.01. Comparisons were made between groups for different conditions under each disease
^# p < 0.05, ^## p < 0.01. Comparisons were made between groups of families without diseases and families with diseases under different conditions

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