Variable description | Observation (N) | Weighted | Unweighted | ||||
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Proportion | Mean | SD | Proportion | Mean | SD | ||
Extracted Variables | |||||||
Individual Level | |||||||
 Individuals reporting chronic illness [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 28,474 | 10.2% |  |  | 11.4% |  |  |
 Individuals reporting acute illness and injuries a [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 28,474 | 18.7% |  |  | 19.4% |  |  |
  Individual who sought care for their acute illness and injuries [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5518 | 70.7% |  |  | 69.3% |  |  |
Individual weights | 28,670 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 5891.5 | 3717.9 |
Household Level | |||||||
 Household expenditure b (NRs c) (in 1000) | 5988 |  | 30 | 82 |  | 33 | 99 |
 Out of pocket health expenditure (NRs) | 5988 |  | 1187 | 4657 |  | 1175 | 4743 |
 Household size | 5988 |  | 4.9 | 2.3 |  | 4.8 | 2.3 |
 Household has under 5-years children [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 41.7% |  |  | 39.9% |  |  |
 Household has elderly (60 years and above) population [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 33.2% |  |  | 31.8% |  |  |
 Household head is male [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 73.4% |  |  | 73.3% |  |  |
 Literate household head [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 22.8% |  |  | 25.9% |  |  |
 Settlement area is urban [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 20.9% |  |  | 34.9% |  |  |
Geographical belts | 5988 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Mountain |  | 6.9% |  |  | 6.8% |  |  |
 Hill |  | 47.4% |  |  | 53.5% |  |  |
 Tarai |  | 45.7% |  |  | 39.7% |  |  |
Administrative regions | 5988 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Eastern |  | 23.5% |  |  | 21.3% |  |  |
 Central |  | 35.7% |  |  | 38.1% |  |  |
 Western |  | 20.1% |  |  | 19.2% |  |  |
 Mid-western |  | 12.2% |  |  | 12.6% |  |  |
 Far-western |  | 8.5% |  |  | 8.8% |  |  |
Commute time to the nearest health facility is less than 1 h [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 73.1% |  |  | 63.4% |  |  |
Households reporting chronic illness [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 43.0% |  |  | 41.7% |  |  |
Households reporting acute illness and injuries [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 59.4% |  |  | 56.9% |  |  |
Household weights | 5988 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 964.6 | 348.3 |
Computed Variables | |||||||
Individual Level | |||||||
 Individuals reporting both chronic and acute illness [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 28,670 | 30.5% |  |  | 26.3% |  |  |
Household Level | |||||||
 Capacity to Pay (NRs) (in 1000) | 5988 |  | 18 | 82 |  | 22 | 99 |
 OOP share of household expenditure (%) | 5988 |  | 3.9 | 8.0 |  | 3.7 | 7.8 |
 OOP share of household capacity to pay | 5988 |  | 44.6 | 17.4 |  | 42.1 | 17.2 |
 Equivalent household size for each household | 5988 |  | 2.4 | 0.6 |  | 2.3 | 0.6 |
 Households reporting both chronic and acute illness [yes = 1; otherwise,0] | 5988 | 27.2% |  |  | 25.6% |  |  |
 Number of family members with chronic illness episodes | 5988 |  | 0.6 | 0.7 |  | 0.5 | 0.7 |
 Number of family members reporting acute illness and injuries episodes | 5988 |  | 1.0 | 1.1 |  | 0.9 | 1.1 |
 Ratio of acute illness and injuries episodes to household size | 5988 |  | 0.2 | 0.2 |  | 0.2 | 0.2 |
 Ratio of chronic illness episodes to household size | 5988 |  | 0.1 | 0.2 |  | 0.1 | 0.2 |
 Ratio of total illness episodes to household size | 5988 |  | 0.4 | 0.4 |  | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Expenditure quartiles d | 5988 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 1 |  | 25.0% |  |  | 22.6% |  |  |
 2 |  | 25.0% |  |  | 22.8% |  |  |
 3 |  | 25.0% |  |  | 24.9% |  |  |
 4 |  | 25.0% |  |  | 29.7% |  |  |
Households with CHE (> = 40% of CTP) [yes = 1; otherwise,0] e | 5988 | 10.3% |  |  | 9.1% |  |  |